Crime, Justice, and Social Control
Author | : Stuart Henry |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 338 |
Release | : 2019-12-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 1793515239 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781793515230 |
Rating | : 4/5 (230 Downloads) |
Download or read book Crime, Justice, and Social Control written by Stuart Henry and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-12 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crime, Justice, and Social Control explores formal and informal dimensions of social control and demonstrates that law and the criminal justice system are set within the wider context of social control. Combining theory with key policy issues, the text addresses the challenges facing criminal justice practitioners, researchers, and elected officials. Part I outlines the origins and types of social control from a sociological perspective. Parts II through V build on