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EDITED AND INTRODUCED BY HERMANN MANNHEIM

"Pioneers in Criminology" delves into the lives and groundbreaking work of the visionaries who shaped the field of criminology as we know it today. From Cesare Lombroso to Edwin Sutherland, this book explores the theories and methodologies that revolutionized our understanding of crime and criminal behavior. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, readers are taken on a journey through the history of criminology, uncovering the pivotal moments and key figures that have influenced this dynamic discipline. Whether you are a seasoned criminologist or simply intrigued by the study of crime, "Pioneers in Criminology" offers a comprehensive and enlightening exploration of the minds that paved the way for modern criminal justice.

MONTCLAIR, NEW JERSEY. PATTERSON SMITH. 1973. 526p.

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Edited by Don M. Gottfredson and Michael Tonry

"Prediction and Classification in Criminal Justice Decision Making" offers a comprehensive exploration of the role of data-driven tools in the criminal justice system. Authored by experts in the field, this book delves into the intricacies of predictive analytics and classification algorithms and their impact on decision-making processes within law enforcement, courts, and corrections. Through real-world case studies and ethical considerations, readers are challenged to critically examine the use of technology in shaping the future of criminal justice. This thought-provoking read provides valuable insights for policymakers, practitioners, and students aiming to navigate the intersection of data science and justice."

University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London. 1987. 433p.

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Compiled and Edited by SEYMOUR L. HALLECK, AND WALTER BROMBERG

Psychiatric Aspects of Criminology delves into the intricate relationship between mental health and criminal behavior, offering a comprehensive exploration of the psychological factors that influence individuals to commit crimes. Written by esteemed experts in the fields of psychiatry and criminology, this book provides an in-depth analysis of various mental disorders and their correlation with criminal activities.

Through a blend of research studies, case examples, and theoretical frameworks, this book sheds light on the complex interplay between psychiatric conditions such as psychopathy, schizophrenia, and personality disorders, and the commission of criminal acts. Readers will gain valuable insights into the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals within the criminal justice system who exhibit signs of mental illness.

Psychiatric Aspects of Criminology is an essential resource for psychologists, psychiatrists, criminologists, law enforcement professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the intricate connections between mental health and criminal behavior. Whether you are a seasoned expert in the field or a curious novice, this book offers a thought-provoking examination of the intriguing intersection of psychiatry and criminology.

Springfield • Illinois. CHARLES C THOMAS • PUBLISHER. 1968. 89p.