Crime and criminality a multidisciplinary approach

The question of 'why' and 'how' certain individuals are drawn towards behaving in a way that contravenes the 'Law of the Land' is not an easy one to address. Researchers from various different fields have nevertheless attempted to develop theoretical explanations for th...

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Main Author: Taylor, Sandie (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2016
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