AuthorSutherland, Edwin Hardin, 1883-1950
TitleCriminology / [by] Edwin H. Sutherland and Donald R. Cressey. --
Imprint Philadelphia : Lippincott, [1974]
Edition 9th ed
Descript ix, 658 p. ; 25 cm

CONTENT

The Study of delinquency and crime: Criminology and criminal law -- Indexes of delinquency and crime -- Perspectives and methods -- A Sociological theory of criminal behavior -- Crime, delinquency, and social structure -- Physical and physiological conditions -- Race and nativity -- Personality -- Culture areas -- The Home and family -- Social institutions -- Processes in criminal behavior -- Behavior systems in crime -- The Processing of delinquency and crime: Variations in punitive policies -- Punitive policies and social structure -- Treatment of delinquents and criminals -- The Police -- Detention before trial -- The Criminal court -- The Juvenile court -- Probation -- Development of treatment in American prisons -- Objectives and conditions of imprisonment -- The Prison community -- Prison labor and education -- Release from prison -- Prevention of crime and delinquency


SUBJECT

  1. Crime and criminals
  2. Criminal Psychology
  3. Punishment
  4. Prisons -- United States

LOCATIONCALL#STATUS
Law Library (3rd Floor)K/US.890 S83c 1974 CHECK SHELVES