Controversies over the Nature of Crime and What to Do about It
by
Stuart Henry, Mark M. Lanier, Mortimer J. Adler
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2001
For decades, scholars have disagreed about what kinds of behavior count as crime. Is it simply a violation of the criminal law? Is it behavior that causes serious harm? Is the seriousness affected by how many people are harmed and does it make a difference who those people are? Are crimes less criminal...