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13 点
出版社
PRENTICE HALL
出版时间
1989
ISBN
标注页数
372 页
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383 页
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CHAPTER 1 Introduction, 1
An Illustration of Academic Criminology: Analysis of the Pnhlic Defender System, 4
Definitional Issues: Crime, Morality, and Dangerousness, 5
Crime and the Political Process, 6
Ethical Orientation, 7
Traditional Assumptions, 8
Alleged Value Neutrality in Contemporary Criminology, 11
Methodology for a Democratic Criminology, 15
Law and Morality, 17
PART ONE Causes, Types, and Amount of Crime 23
CHAPTER 2 Criminological Theories of the Nature of Crime and the Nature of People, 23
Some Historical Origins of Modern Criminology, 23
Positivism of Criminology, 25
Social Control and Societal Reactions, 34
Conflict Theory, 41
Deterrence: Twentieth-century Neoclassicism, 44
Summary and Discussion of Recent Developments, 45
Criminological Research Methods, 49
Conclusion, 51
CHAPTER 3 Crime and Crime Victims, 55
Violent Crime, 55
Female Crime, 60
Crime with Unaware Victims, 61
The Offender as Victim: Juvenile Delinquency, 77
Imaginary Victims, 80
Conclusion, 83
CHAPTER 4 Organized Crime, 87
Definition of Organized Crime, 89
The Nature of the Proof of Organized Crime, 92
Historical Origins, 96
Ethnicity, 97
Organized Crime: Secret or Public? 100
Organized Crime: Strong or Weak? 101
Legitimate Business and Organized Crime, 102
Attempts to Control Organized Crime, 104
Summary and Conclusion, 107
CHAPTER 5 The Measurement of Crime, 110
The Creation of Crime Waves, 110
Various Official Crime Records, 113
Political and Technical Problems in Crime Recording, 116
The Meaning and Construction of Crime Rates, 122
Other Crime Measurement Techniques, 124
Conclusion, 130
PART TWO Origins of Written Law 134
CHAPTER 6 The Social Basis of Law, 134
Is Law Necessary, 134
Law in Small, Nonliterate Societies, 136
Legal Change and Human Values, 137
Legal Change and Disobedience, 139
Assumptions Regarding the Relationship of Law and Order, 141
Theories of the Origins of Law, 142
Conclusion, 152
CHAPTER 7 The Origins of American Marihuana Laws, 156
Theories and Empirical Results, 158
Conceptual Precision, 159
Structural Foundations and Triggering Events, 162
Nebraska's Marihuana Law, 162
Utah's Drug Laws, 164
The Federal Marihuana Tax Act of 1937, 167
Nevada's Marihuana Law, 169
Learning a Lesson: A Note on the Debacle in New York, 173
Summary, 174
PART THREE Administration of Criminal Law 178
CHAPTER 8 Administration of Criminal Law: The Police, 178
Delivery of Police Services, 178
Explanations of Police Behavior, 181
Empirical Evidence for the Various Conceptual Models, 192
Conclusion, 198
CHAPTER 9 Administration of Criminal Law: The Courts, 203
Court Processes, 205
The Bail System, 207
Criminal Lawyers, 213
Judges, 221
Juries, 223
Conclusion, 227
CHAPTER 10 Administration of Criminal Law: Psychiatrists, 230
Pretrial Psychiatric Examination (Fitness to Stand Trial), 232
Determination of Criminal Responsibility, 234
Role in Determining Punishment or Treatment Progralns, 237
Mental Health and Juvenile Justice, 247
Conclusion, 250
PART FOUR Punishment of Crime 253
CHAPTER 11 Control and Prevention of Crime, 253
Control of Crime through Punishment, 253
Punishment hy Death, 260
Legislation Limiting Constitutional Rights, 264
Crime Prevention, 264
Control of Crime through Rehabilitation, 265
Full Employment, 268
Legalization and Decriminization, 269
Conclusion, 271
CHAPTER 12 History of Incarceration, 275
Ancient and Medieval Penal Practices, 275
Effect of Economic Development, 277
American Penal Practices, 278
Contemporary Prisons, 287
Summary, 295
CHAPTER 13 Effects of Formal and Informal Prison Organization, 297
Total Institutions, 297
Socialization and Resocialization Systems, 300
Prison Life, 301
Summary, 319
CHAPTER 14 Possibility of Psychological Change in Prisons, 321
Psychological and Social Changes in Extreme Prison Situations, 321
American Prison Rehabilitation Programs, 328
Traditional Versus Democratic Treatment Alternatives, 335
Proposal fOr a New Type of Rehabilitative Program, 341
Conclusion, 341
CHAPTER 15 Human Nature, Human Rights, and the Development of Criminological Theory, 344
Liberals, Conservatives, and the Scientific Spirit, 344
INDEX, 356
