criminology
study of the causes and manifestations of crime
feminist school of criminology
school of criminology
prison studies
academic study of the prison system
critical criminology
perspective in criminology
Biosocial criminology
field that aims to explain crime and antisocial behavior by exploring both biological factors and environmental factors
Marxist criminology
school of criminology
race and crime
correlation between race and crime
classical school of criminology
18th-century work during the Enlightenment by the utilitarian and social-contract philosophers Jeremy Bentham and Cesare Beccaria
criminal sciences
study of crime in order to find ways to prevent it
Radical criminology
school of criminology
computational criminology
use of computer science methods to formally define concepts in criminology
anarchist criminology
study of crime from a non-state perspective
Constitutive criminology
theory of criminology
statement analysis
pseudoscientific technique used in criminal investigation
Positive Criminology
branch of criminology
police science
study and research which deals with police work
criminal psychology
study of the wills, thoughts, intentions, and reactions of criminals
gender and crime
sex differences