Criminology: A Very Short Introduction

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.

De la crima la furt la bande de droguri, criminalitatea si justitia penala afecteaza vietile a milioane de oameni din intreaga lume. Tim Newburn ia in considerare modul in care putem studia tendintele criminalitatii si sa le folosim pentru a informa politica preventiva si justitia penala.