Criminology

Criminology
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Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages : 522
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ISBN-10 : 0763730017
ISBN-13 : 9780763730017
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Book Synopsis Criminology by : Gennaro F. Vito

Download or read book Criminology written by Gennaro F. Vito and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2006 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Across America, crime is a consistent public concern. The authors have produced a comprehensive work on major criminological theories, combining classical criminology with new topics, such as Internet crime and terrorism. The text also focuses on how criminology shapes public policy.


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