Introduction to Criminology - Schram, Pamela J; Schwartz, Joseph A; Tibbetts, Stephen G
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Introduction to Criminology: Why Do They Do It? offers a contemporary and integrated discussion of key criminological theories to help learners understand crime in the 21st century. Focusing on why offenders commit crimes, authors Pamela J. Schram, Joseph A. Schwartz, and Stephen G. Tibbetts apply established theories to real-life examples to explain criminal behavior. Coverage of violent and property crimes is included throughout theory chapters so that readers can clearly understand the application of theory to criminal behavior. Updates to the Fourth Edition include recent major social…mehr

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Introduction to Criminology: Why Do They Do It? offers a contemporary and integrated discussion of key criminological theories to help learners understand crime in the 21st century. Focusing on why offenders commit crimes, authors Pamela J. Schram, Joseph A. Schwartz, and Stephen G. Tibbetts apply established theories to real-life examples to explain criminal behavior. Coverage of violent and property crimes is included throughout theory chapters so that readers can clearly understand the application of theory to criminal behavior. Updates to the Fourth Edition include recent major social events; changes in crime trends and criminal behavior as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic; updated crime statistics, case studies, as well as contemporary topics, such as mass shooting events and the legalization of marijuana use. Also available in Sage Vantage, an intuitive learning platform that integrates quality Sage textbook content with assignable multimedia activities and auto-graded assessments to drive student engagement and ensure accountability. Learn more about 978-1-0719-1451-9, Introduction to Criminology: Why Do They Do It? - Vantage Learning Platform, Fourth Edition .
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Pamela Schram has published on such topics as female offenders, especially those women involved in violent offenses as well women in prison. Her research interests also include examining treatment effects on gang and non-gang members. She is currently focusing on issues pertaining to elderly prisoners. Dr. Schram has been involved in various research projects that have primarily focused on evaluating treatment effectiveness such as juvenile diversion options and programs for at-risk youths. She has published three books, four book chapters, and over 20 scholarly papers. Dr. Schram received her Ph.D. from Michigan State University. She is currently the Associate Dean of the College of Social and Behavior Sciences at California State University, San Bernardino.