Crime and justice : a guide to criminology / edited by Marinella Marmo, Willem de Lint [and] Darren Palmer.

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Publication details:
Pyrmont, N.S.W. : Lawbook Co., 2012.
Edition:
4th edition
Record id:
78480
Subject:
Criminology -- Australia.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- Australia.
Contents:
Part 1: Understanding Crime
1. What is crime and who is the criminal?
2. The distribution of crime over populations, space and time
3. Crime and the media
4. Individual explanations for crime
5. Social explanations for crime
6. Youth and crime
7. Crime in the streets
8. Crime and the home
9. White-collar and corporate crime
10. Environmental crime
11. State crime
12. Cyber crime
13. Crimes across borders
14. International crimes
15. Inequalities of crime
16. Extending explanations of crime
Part 2: Understanding Criminal Justice
17. Aims of the criminal justice system
18. Policing and law enforcement
19. The criminal process
20. Innovative justice processes
21. Imprisonment and detention
22. Community-based corrections
23. Crime prevention and reduction
24. Victims and criminal justice
25. Experts, lay people and forensics
26. Transnational policing
27. Failures of justice
28. Criminal justice and human rights
29. National and international research resources.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780455228600
Phys. description:
xxvii, 716 pages : illustraltions ; 25 cm