Criminological Enterprise

Question 1

What are the subareas of Criminology?

Answer 1

1. Criminal Statistics: Measuring crime trends.
2. Sociology of Law: Studying the history and influence of laws.
3. Theory Construction: Understanding causes of crime.
4. Criminal Behavior Systems: Analyzing specific crime patterns.
5. Penology: Controlling and correcting criminal behavior.
6. Victimology: Studying victimization patterns and causes.