NCJ Number
29249
Editor(s)
J FRIEDRICHS
Date Published
1973
Length
287 pages
Annotation
COLLECTION OF PAPERS ANALYZING METHODOLOGICAL PROBLEMS AND ILLUSTRATIVE APPLICATIONS OF THE CRIMINOLOGICAL TECHNIQUE OF PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION AS IT HAS BY USED BY CRIMINOLOGISTS IN WEST GERMANY.
Abstract
DISCUSSED ARE MORAL QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE USE OF THE TECHNIQUE AND RELATIONS WITH DEVIANT PERSONS WHO ARE BEING STUDIED. ALSO DISCUSSED IS THE USE OF THE TECHNIQUE IN ANALYZING JUDICIAL PROCESSES, SHOPLIFTING, AND THE ORGANIZATIONAL AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS. --IN GERMAN