Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Crime and Criminology

Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Crime and Criminology image
ISBN-10:

007237151X

ISBN-13:

9780072371512

Author(s): Monk, Richard C.
Edition: 6
Released: Jun 09, 2000
Format: Paperback, 384 pages
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Description:

This debate-style reader is designed to introduce students to controversies in crime and criminology. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading commentators, reflect a variety of viewpoints and are staged as "pro" and "con" debates. Issues debated include definitions and causes of crimes; race, gender and the criminal justice system; criminological research and public policy; and future trends.












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