Crime And Its Repression (1913)

By Gustav Aschaffenburg

Book Overview

Crime And Its Repression is a book written by Gustav Aschaffenburg and published in 1913. The book is a comprehensive study of crime and its various forms, as well as the methods used to prevent and punish criminal behavior. Aschaffenburg delves into the social and psychological factors that contribute to criminal behavior, examining the role of poverty, education, and family background in shaping criminal tendencies. He also explores the different types of crime, including violent crime, property crime, and white-collar crime. In addition to analyzing the nature of crime, Aschaffenburg also examines the various methods used to repress criminal behavior. He discusses the role of law enforcement agencies, the criminal justice system, and the prison system in preventing and punishing crime. He also explores the various theories and philosophies that underpin these methods, including the utilitarian and retributive theories of punishment.Overall, Crime And Its Repression is a seminal work in the field of criminology, providing a detailed and insightful analysis of the nature of crime and the methods used to prevent and punish it. Aschaffenburg's work remains relevant today, offering valuable insights into the complex and multifaceted problem of crime.And An Introduction By Arthur C. Train.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164614827
• ISBN13: 9781164614821
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"