Straight Talk About Criminals : understanding and treating antisocial individuals / Stanton E. Samenow
Idioma: Inglês.Publicação: London : Jason Aronson Inc., 1998Descrição física: XIII, 325 p.; 24 cmISBN: 1568218753Assunto: 705 | 104053 | 244596 | 6224 | 5475 | 5071 | 225033Localização e Cota : 159.9SAM Resumo: The criminal personality: an introduction. 1 - Criminal Behavior is a result not of environment but of an individual's choices. 2 - Environmental factors do not cause crime. 3 - Bad parenting does not cause crime. 4 - People do not become abusers and criminals because they were abused. 5 - Biological/Genetic contributions to criminality need not preordain incarceration. 6 - The alleged increase in crime: It is not human nature but laws, law enforcement, and deterrents that change. 7 - Individuals with a criminal mind view life differently than do responsible people. 8 - The criminal mind exists independent of particular laws, culture, or customs. 9 - The criminal's after-the-fact excuses rarely reflect his true motives. 10 - Criminals, not drugs, cause crime. 11 - Criminals are neither mentally ill nor victims of addictions. 12 - Schools and Crime: Schools must combat crime, not coddle offenders. 13 - Criminals can change. 14 - Helping a Criminal Change. 15 - Agents of change. 16 - Potential criminal patterns can be identified early and preventive steps taken. 17 - Directions for Social Policy. 18 - Offbeat questions. 19 - Personal Questions. Appendix: An Overview of the Criminal Personality.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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The criminal personality: an introduction. 1 - Criminal Behavior is a result not of environment but of an individual's choices. 2 - Environmental factors do not cause crime. 3 - Bad parenting does not cause crime. 4 - People do not become abusers and criminals because they were abused. 5 - Biological/Genetic contributions to criminality need not preordain incarceration. 6 - The alleged increase in crime: It is not human nature but laws, law enforcement, and deterrents that change. 7 - Individuals with a criminal mind view life differently than do responsible people. 8 - The criminal mind exists independent of particular laws, culture, or customs. 9 - The criminal's after-the-fact excuses rarely reflect his true motives. 10 - Criminals, not drugs, cause crime. 11 - Criminals are neither mentally ill nor victims of addictions. 12 - Schools and Crime: Schools must combat crime, not coddle offenders. 13 - Criminals can change. 14 - Helping a Criminal Change. 15 - Agents of change. 16 - Potential criminal patterns can be identified early and preventive steps taken. 17 - Directions for Social Policy. 18 - Offbeat questions. 19 - Personal Questions. Appendix: An Overview of the Criminal Personality.
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