The Oxford handbook of crime and public policy [electronic resource] / Crime and public policy edited by Michael Tonry. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. - 1 online resource (xiii, 640 p.) : ill. - Oxford handbooks in criminology and criminal justice . - Oxford handbooks in criminology and criminal justice. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This handbook offers a comprehensive examination of crimes as public policy subjects to provide an authoritative overview of current knowledge about the nature, scale, and effects of diverse forms of criminal behaviour and of efforts to prevent and control them.

9780199940264 (ebook) : No price


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Crime prevention.
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