Criminology and public policy : putting theory to work / edited by Scott H. Decker and Kevin A. Wright.

"In the field of criminal justice, public policy is designed to address the problems brought on by criminal behavior and the response to that behavior. However, too often, the theories carefully developed in the academy fail to make their way into programs and policy. The editors and contributo...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via EBSCO)
Other Authors:	Decker, Scott H. (Editor), Wright, Kevin Andrew, 1982- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2018.
Edition:	Second Edition.
Subjects:	Criminology. Crime > Government policy. Crime prevention. Criminal justice, Administration of.