This book provides an introduction to crime science, setting out its essentials. It provides a major statement of the nature and aspirations of crime science, and presents a series of case studies providing examples, in different settings, of the approach in action, ranging from preventing crime within correctional institutions to the use of techniques such as DNA fast tracking for burglary.
| ISBN: | 9781843920892 |
| Publication date: | 1st February 2005 |
| Author: | Melissa Smith |
| Publisher: | Willan Publishing an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 240 pages |
| Series: | Crime Science Series |
| Genres: |
Society and culture: general Causes and prevention of crime |