Criminology: A Very Short Introduction

Author/Contributor(s):	Newburn, Tim
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	06/26/2018
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

From murder to theft to drug gangs, crime and criminal justice affect the lives of millions of people worldwide. Tim Newburn considers how we can study trends in crime, and use them to inform preventative policy and criminal justice. Analysing the history of crime, he discusses the role of criminology in crime control and politics.