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The Treatment of Criminal Offenders: A History Michael Dow Burkhead
The Treatment of Criminal Offenders: A History
Michael Dow Burkhead
Explores the various trends in public opinion that influence crime prevention efforts, create public policy and reform criminal law. This work discusses 3 core issues in the study of punishment: the role of free will and determination; the search for the root cause or causes of crime; and the effects of studying crimes versus studying criminals.
208 pages, charts, notes, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 28, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780786430208 |
| Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Pages | 216 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 11 mm · 295 g |
| Language | English |