THIS BOOK DISCUSSES VARIOUS EXPLANATIONS OF CRIME AND CRIMINALITY, TRACES THE ESTABLISHMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CORRECTIONS ORGANIZATIONS, AND DEALS WITH RESEARCH ON THE BEHAVIOR SYSTEMS OF THE CRIMINALLY DEFINED.
Criminological research focuses on issues related to the causes and consequences of crime, delinquency, and victimization, as well as the operation of the criminal justice system, with an emphasis on police, courts, and corrections.
The general theory of crime is a theory that explains that self-control predicts hosts among criminals and other people with similar behavior under relatively similar conditions.
The general theory of crime highlights an individual with low self-control is highly likely to commit criminal conduct.