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Psychology and crime : an introduction to criminology psychology
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ISBN: 0415018072 0415018064 0585448531 0203144023 1280327375 9780415018074 Year: 1989 Publisher: New York: Routledge,

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Psychological theory and method have played a major part in shaping our understanding and interpretation of crime. Psychology and Crime supplies a timely and much-needed general text covering the range of contributions psychology has made both to understanding crime and responding to it. The book provides an accessible overview of theory and research from criminology, sociology, and psychology, focusing on three distinct themes. First, psychological theories about the offender are discussed, including the way in which mental disorder is defined. Second, the author analyses society's r

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