Written by bestselling author Larry Siegel, CRIMINOLOGY, 8th Edition, guides you through the fast-paced field of modern criminology, its most current research and fascinating examples that help you understand criminological theory. Details on the crimes of real-life people illustrate concepts, while unbiased coverage of even the most controversial topics -- ranging from responses to sexual assault on campus to cybercrime -- enables you to form your own opinions about current issues and events. The 8th edition offers insights into racial bias, political crime, terrorism, green-collar crime, ransomware attacks, human trafficking, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and more. Features such as "Crime of the Century" provide in-depth discussions of notorious crimes that captivated the public and shaped the way we view the true meaning of justice. Also available: MindTap digital learning solution.
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Publisher : Cengage Learning; 8th edition (March 7, 2022)
Language : English
Paperback : 592 pages
ISBN-10 : 0357624742
ISBN-13 : 978-0357624746
Item Weight : 3.2 pounds
Dimensions : 8.5 x 0.7 x 10.8 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #29,134 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
#8 in Criminal Law (Books)
#14 in Criminal Procedure Law
#80 in Criminology (Books)
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