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Reactions to crime : the public, the police, courts, and prisons
- Title
- Reactions to crime : the public, the police, courts, and prisons / edited by David P. Farrington and John Gunn.
- Publication
- Chichester ; New York : Wiley, ©1985.
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- Description
- ix, 189 pages; 25 cm
- Summary
- This is the second volume in a series concerned with the contribution of psychiatry and psychology to all aspects of crime, offenders, the law, legal processes, the treatment of offenders and the criminal justice system.
- Series Statement
- Current research in forensic psychiatry and psychology
- Uniform Title
- Wiley series on current research in forensic psychiatry and psychology ; v. 2.
- Subject
- Criminology > Public opinion
- Criminal psychology
- Correctional psychology
- Forensic psychiatry
- Crime
- Crime > Public opinion
- Crime
- Criminal Psychology
- Public Opinion
- Forensic Psychiatry
- crimes (events)
- Crime > Public opinion
- Correctional psychology
- Criminal psychology
- Criminology > Public opinion
- Forensic psychiatry
- Verbrechen
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Gefängnis
- Kriminalpsychologie
- Criminaliteit
- Publieke opinie
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies and indexes.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. The politicization of delinquency -- 3. 'Impulsive' Bystanders : why do they intervene? -- 4. Disentangling crimiminal behaviour and police reaction -- 5. Deterrence and the light touch of the law -- 6. Legal/ forensic training in clinical psychology -- 7. The effects of crowding in prisons and jails -- 8. Characteristics of middle-aged prisoners -- 9. Crime, personality, and treatment needs in german prisoners.
- ISBN
- 047190497X
- 9780471904977
- LCCN
- 84017369
- OCLC
- ocm11069028
- 11069028
- SCSB-630959
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library