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SOCIOLOGICAL MODEL

NCJ Number
39082
Author(s)
P P LEJINS
Date Published
1975
Length
19 pages
Annotation
SPEECH FROM A CRIMINOLOGY SYMPOSIUM TO INTRODUCE THE TOPIC OF SOCIOLOGICAL CRIMINOLOGY AS IT CENTERS ON DEALING WITH FACTORS THAT PRODUCE CRIME, RATHER THAN TRANSFORMING INDIVIDUAL CRIMINALS.
Abstract
CONTAINED IN THE SPEECH ARE DESCRIPTIONS AND EXAMPLES OF INTERPRETATIONAL MODELS IN SOCIOLOGICAL CRIMINOLOGY THAT DEAL WITH THE THEORY OF CRIME, PARTICULARLY AS IT RELATES TO SOCIAL CONDITIONS SURROUNDING JUVENILE DELINQUENCY....KAP