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Crime prevention and social control

Crime prevention and social control

LawPolitics & Society
Pages
169
Published
1974
Language
English

Synopsis

This volume compiles the proceedings from the 1972 Interamerican Congress of Criminology held in Caracas. It delves into various facets of crime prevention and the mechanisms of social control. Experts in the field discuss the administration of criminal justice and the evolving role of police within society.

Prose complexity
10/10

Vibe

InformativeIntellectualComplexThought-Provoking

Genres

Law Politics & Society Sociology

Authors

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Edward Sagarin

Edward Sagarin wrote non-fiction books covering diverse subjects. He is known for "The personality of the horse," which examines animal behavior, and "A pictorial history of the world's great trials," a survey of legal history.

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Interamerican Congress of Criminology Caracas 1972.

The Interamerican Congress of Criminology Caracas 1972 produced significant discussions on crime and society. Their work includes "Crime Prevention and Social Control," a key text in criminology.

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Ronald Louis Akers

Ronald Louis Akers is a writer known for his contributions to the study of crime prevention and social control. His work explores the dynamics of these societal structures. Akers's writings offer insights into criminology.