ABSTRACT

This book focuses on the importance of incorporating both sociological and psychological viewpoints in the understanding of criminal behavior. It identifies and explains emerging criminal offenders within the criminal justice system, examining the individual differences that make different types of offenders unique.

part |2 pages

SECTION I: Relational Crime

chapter 2|24 pages

Infanticide

chapter 3|28 pages

Domestic Battery

chapter 4|18 pages

Stalking

part |2 pages

SECTION II: Sex Crimes

chapter 5|20 pages

Child Molestation

chapter 6|30 pages

Rape

part |2 pages

SECTION III: Youth Crime

chapter 7|24 pages

Violent Juvenile Offenders

chapter 8|22 pages

Juvenile Drug Offenders

chapter 9|24 pages

Gangs

part |2 pages

SECTION IV: Complex Motivations

chapter 10|24 pages

Serial Murder

chapter 11|26 pages

Arson

part |2 pages

SECTION V: Special Offender Population

chapter 12|26 pages

Violent Offenders with Schizophrenia

chapter 13|26 pages

White-Collar Crime

part |2 pages

SECTION VI: Conclusion