NCJ Number
11741
Date Published
1973
Length
60 pages
Annotation
MATERIAL FOR BRITISH SECONDARY CURRICULUM TREATING NATURE AND CAUSE OF CRIME, ITS RELATION TO LAW AND RELIGION, ITS ENTERTAINMENT ATTRACTION, AND DETECTION AND PREVENTION.
Abstract
CRIME IS PRESENTED AS AN INCREASING PROBLEM IN BRITISH SOCIETY. THE AUTHORS HAVE DESIGNED THIS BOOK TO HELP STUDENTS 'THINK MORE WIDELY AND FEEL MORE DEEPLY ABOUT CRIME, WHAT IT REALLY IS AND HOW IT IS DEFINED AND DEALT WITH IN OUR SOCIETY.' EACH OF THE SIX CHAPTERS AFTER INTRODUCING SUBJECT CONTENT, PROVIDES A SERIES OF CONTENT-RELATED ACTIVITIES. STUDENT COMPLETION OF THESE ACTIVITIES IS INTENDED TO INVOLVE THEM IN APPLYING THE CONTENT AND IN DEFINING THEIR OWN PERSONAL REACTIONS AND THOUGHTS.