Criminology 5th Edition: A Comprehensive Introduction (with Digital Access)

Explores the nature, extent, causes, and control of crime in a changing society. Examines major theoretical perspectives in criminology, including classical, biological, psychological, and sociological theories. Covers a wide range of criminal behaviors, from street crime to white-collar crime and terrorism. Analyzes the criminal justice system's response to crime, including policing, courts, and corrections. Features real-world examples and case studies to illustrate key concepts and theories.