Bonnie Fisher
Author
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
For a free 30-day online trial to this title, visit www.sagepub.com/freetrialIn many ways, the two fields of victimology and crime prevention have developed along parallel yet separate paths, and the literature on both has been scattered across disciplines as varied as sociology, law and criminology, public health and medicine, political science and public policy, economics, psychology and human services, and others. The Encyclopedia of Victimology...
Publisher
Charles C. Thomas
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
This third edition underscores that interest in the legal, social, and policy contexts of campus crime has not waned. Among the purposes of this new edition is the desire to share with readers the advancements that have occurred in understanding campus crime, especially the dynamics of college student victimization, and efforts to effectively address campus security issues. Presented in three sections, the first examines the legal context of crime...