CRIMINOLOGY BY LARRY J.SIEGEL (11th EDITION)

How is crime defi ned? How much crime is there, and what are the trends and patterns in the crime rate? How many people fall victim to crime, and who is likely to become a crime victim? How did our system of criminal law develop, and what are the basic elements of crimes? What is the science of criminology all about?

Criminology Theories, Patterns, and Typologies” by Larry Siegel

Explores:

1. Classical and positivist criminology
2. Biological, psychological, and sociological theories
3. Strain, social learning, and control theories

Criminology Teaching Material” by Mrs. Glory Nirmala.k likely covers

1. Criminology basics,Crime theories (classical to critical),Crime types (violent, property, cyber)

An Introduction to Criminology” by Mohsin Raza provides a foundational understanding of criminology, covering:

1. Definition, scope, and history
2. Criminology vs. criminal justice
3. Theories: classical, positivist, and critical perspectives.

Criminology: Theories, Patterns, and Typologies” by Larry J. Siegel provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to criminological theories, crime patterns, and typologies. Siegel, a renowned criminologist, explores the causes of crime, examining biological, psychological, sociological, and cultural factors. The book synthesizes classic and contemporary theories, including trait theory, social learning theory, and critical criminology. With […]

Criminology” by Glory Nirmala provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of crime and criminal behavior. This concise textbook explores the historical development of criminology, its key concepts, theories, and methods. Nirmala examines biological, psychological, sociological, and cultural factors influencing criminal behavior, as well as crime types, victimology, and crime prevention strategies. The book also […]