《CRIMINOLOGY:CRIME AND CRIMINALITY THIRD EDITION》

Part OneDEFINING CRIME1

Chapter 1Crime and the Criminal Law2

The Criminal Law3

The Definition of Crime4

Social Control and the Criminal Law7

Basic Patterns of Crime11

The Origin and Development of the Criminal Law14

The Criminal Law and Differential Consensus16

Chapter 2The Administration of Justice25

The Criminal Justice Process25

The Police35

Court Decisions and Law Enforcement46

Some Problems in the Administration of Justice56

Chapter 3The Nature and Extent of Traditional Crime61

The Criminal Drama62

Uniform Crime Reports66

Crimes of Violence67

Crimes against Property74

Misdemeanors78

People Arrested—Age, Sex, and Race80

Some Problems with Crime Statistics99

Part TwoCRIMINAL PATTERNS107

Chapter 4Criminal Personality Types108

The Socialized Criminal109

Emotional Disorders and Crime116

Neurotic Criminal Types117

Psychotic Criminal Types117

The Sociopathic Personality and Crime132

Chapter 5Situational and Career Criminals151

Situational Criminals152

Full-Time Career Criminals158

Professional Criminals165

Careers in Crime Compared182

Chapter 6Patterns of Violence184

The Sociocultural Climate of Violence in Contemporary Society185

Basic Patterns of Violence207

Legal, Sanctioned, Rational Violence209

Illegal, Rational, Sanctioned Violence215

Illegal, Nonsanctioned, Rational Violence218

Illegal, Nonsanctioned, Irrational Violence221

Chapter 7The Sex Offender235

Serious Sex Offenses: Those Harmful to Others236

Minor Sex Offenses: Those Not Harmful to Others252

Other Sex-Related Offenses267

The Law and the Sex Offender275

Treatment of the Sex Offender279

Chapter 8Drug Abuse and Crime283

Drug Abuse: A National Problem287

Drug Use by Young People and the Future of Drug-Related Crime293

Becoming Addicted303

Alcoholism and Crime309

Basic Types of Drug Use and Abuse in the Eighties313

Legal Drug Abuse: Pill Popping in the Eighties330

The Criminal Empire of Drug Distribution341

Part ThreePOWER-STATUS CRIMES347

Chapter 9Organized Crime348

An Inside Look at Organized Crime348

Organized Crime: Italian, Black, and Hispanic354

The Extent of Organized Crime358

Chapter 10White Collar Crime376

White Collar Crime and Traditional Crime378

Laws Regulating Business Practices379

Nature of White Collar Crime382

The Extent and Consequences of White Collar Crime402

Attitudes toward White Collar Crime408

Controlling White Collar Crime410

Chapter 11Political Crime415

In-Power and Out-of-Power Political Criminals416

Out-of-Power Political Crimes417

In-Power Political Crimes429

Part FourTHE CAUSAL CONTEXT OF CRIME AND DELINQUENCY463

Chapter 12Crime Causation: Emphasis on the Individual464

The Classical School of Criminology465

Physiological Explanations of Criminality466

Modern Positivism471

The Psychoanalytic View of Crime and Delinquency474

Reinforcement Theory and Criminality478

Differential Association and Crime479

Social Alienation and Criminality485

Containment Theory487

A Reference Group Theory of Delinquency488

Chapter 13Crime Causation: Emphasis on the Group and Society492

Crime and Dislocations in the Social System495

Economic Determinism496

Cultural Dimension of Criminality501

Labeling Theory513

Conflict Theory of Criminal Behavior517

Application of Theory to an Understanding of Crime and Criminality521

Part FiveTHE TREATMENT AND CONTROL OF CRIME525

Chapter 14The Correctional System: Prisons526

Basic Functions of the Correctional System527

The Prison Community534

The Natural Effects of Imprisonment543

Political Prisoners545

Racial Gang Problems and Prison Violence547

Death Row and Capital Punishment554

A Plan for a Federal Violence Research Center to Replace "Death Rows"559

Other Approaches to Corrections561

Conclusions: On Prisons568

Chapter 15Corrections: Prevention Programs and Treatment Approaches573

Community Youth Programs574

Halfway Houses and Community Treatment580

Work-Release Programs583

The Synanon Method584

"Scared Straight" Delinquents588

The Basic Approaches of Probation and Parole590

Psychotherapy in Prison and the Community:Special Problems605

Psychodrama and Role Training634

Name Index651

Subject Index659