Applied Criminology

Brian Stout, Joe Yates, Brian Williams

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Abstract

This is the first book to cover comprehensively and accessibly the area of applied criminology. It draws together leading experts with experience of teaching, research and practice. Each chapter engages with the application of criminology in a particular area of the community and criminal justice system, and offers: An overview of the relationship between criminological theory and policy and practice developments; Critical reflection on whether criminology has been meaningfully engaged - paying particular attention to the contemporary issues and debates; Evaluation of the implications for diverse communities, paying particular attention to discrimination and oppression and criminal justice values; Summaries, case studies and further reading to support knowledge and understanding.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationU.K.
PublisherSage
Number of pages224
ISBN (Print)9781412947312
Publication statusPublished - 2008

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