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by Sue Titus Reid
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Table of Contents

Part 1 - Introduction to the Study of Crime and Criminology

1 Crime, Criminal Law, and Criminology
2 The Measurement of Crime and its Impact

Part 2 - Explanations of Criminal Behavior

3 Early Explanations of Criminal Behavior and Their Modern Counterparts
4 Biological and Psychological Theories of Criminal Behavior
5 Sociological Theories of Criminal Behavior I: The Social Structural Approach
6 Sociological Theories of Criminal Behavior II: The Social Process Approach

Part 3 - Types of Crime

7 Violent Crimes
8 Property Crimes
9 Business and Government-Related Crimes
10 Organized Crime, Drug Trafficking, and Terrorism

Part 4 - Criminal Justice Systems

11 United States Criminal Justice Systems
12 Police
13 Court Systems

Part 5 - Social Reaction to Crime: Corrections

14 The Confinement of Offenders
15 Corrections in the Community

Appendix A: Selected Amendments to the U.S. Constitution
Appendix B: How to Read a Court Citation



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