Criminology

About this book

"Criminology" by Hamza Hossain is an authoritative, research-based book on criminology. It presents the origins, causes and nature of crime, the psychology of offenders, the impact of crime on society, crime prevention and various theories and concepts of modern criminology in simple, lucid and analytical language.

The book discusses in detail the basic concepts of criminology, the classification of crime, the social, economic and psychological causes of crime, juvenile delinquency, organised crime, white-collar crime, victimology, the correctional justice system and various strategies for crime prevention. Its topic-wise presentation and research-based analysis make it especially useful for students, researchers and members of law enforcement agencies.

The book is an important reference for law students, officers and members of the Bangladesh Police, investigating officers, criminology researchers, lawyers, judicial officers and BCS (Police, Judicial and Administration) examinees. It will be regarded as an effective aid for gaining theoretical and practical knowledge of criminology.

Published by Khoshroz Kitab Mahal Limited, this edition is printed on high-quality 55 GSM white paper and finished in gel binding (hardcover) for long-lasting use. This 348-page book is a valuable addition for readers interested in criminology.

At a glance

• A research-based book on criminology
• Discussion of the causes of crime, criminal psychology, crime prevention and modern criminology
• Useful for law students, police officers, researchers, lawyers and examinees
• Pages: 348