Criminology

About this book

"Criminology" by Gazi Shamsur Rahman is an authoritative, research-based book on criminology. It analytically presents the concept of crime, the causes of crime, the psychology of the offender, the social, economic and psychological impact of crime, crime prevention strategies and various theories of modern criminology.

Drawing on his long legal and judicial experience, the author explains the fundamentals of criminology in simple and lucid language. The book contains important discussions on the nature and classification of crime, crime control systems, correctional justice and contemporary crime trends. As a result, it is a reliable reference for judges, lawyers, police officers, investigating officers, criminology researchers, university students and candidates for various competitive examinations including BCS (Judicial, Administration and Police).

Published by Khoshroz Kitab Mahal Limited, this edition is printed on high-quality 55 GSM white paper and finished with gel binding (hardcover) for long-lasting use. At 496 pages, this book is a valuable addition for gaining in-depth knowledge of and conducting research in criminology.

At a glance

• An authoritative book on criminology
• Detailed discussion of the causes of crime, criminal psychology and crime prevention
• Useful for judges, lawyers, police officers, researchers and students