Radical criminology states that society "functions" in terms of the general interests of the ruling class rather than "society as a whole" and that while...

which according to the historian Mary Gibson "caused a radical refocusing of criminological discussion throughout Europe and the United States from law...

Retrieved 14 July 2020. Weitzer, Ronald (2003). Current Controversies in Criminology. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson Education Press. p. 150. Mann...

Critical criminology applies critical theory to criminology. Critical criminology examines the genesis of crime and the nature of justice in relation to...

Cultural criminology is a subfield in the study of crime that focuses on the ways in which the "dynamics of meaning underpin every process in criminal...

Lombroso and led by two others: Enrico Ferri and Raffaele Garofalo. In criminology, it has attempted to find scientific objectivity for the measurement...

In criminology, the classical school usually refers to the 18th-century work during the Enlightenment by the utilitarian and social-contract philosophers...

Anthropological criminology (sometimes referred to as criminal anthropology, literally a combination of the study of the human species and the study of...

In criminology, rational choice theory adopts a utilitarian belief that humans are reasoning actors who weigh means and ends, costs and benefits, in order...

such crimes is made more difficult by a number of circumstances. In criminology, state crime is activity or failures to acts that break the state's own...