Crime, Culture & Violence

Crime, Culture & Violence
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ISBN-13 : 192151356X
ISBN-10 : 9781921513565
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Download or read book Crime, Culture & Violence written by Katie Seidler and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From prison interviews with violent offenders and a wealth of experience and research, an Australian psychologist explores the complex interaction between crime and culture. Fifteen convicted adult male violent offenders explain their understanding, motivations and rationalisations for their actions in relation to values. This nuanced understanding adds significantly to criminological theory, as well as providing suggestions for better policing, offender management, and rehabilitation.


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