Campus Crime: Legal, Social, and Policy Perspectives

Campus Crime: Legal, Social, and Policy Perspectives

Edition: 2
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0398077371
ISBN 13: 9780398077372
Publication date: May 1st, 2007
Publisher: Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd
Pages: 347

Genres: Mystery, Philosophy

In a landscape where college campuses have increasingly become arenas for criminal activities, this compelling work delves deep into the multifaceted issue of campus crime. It explores not just the legal implications of criminal acts within educational institutions but also the social factors that contribute to their occurrence. With a focus on policy perspectives, the book illuminates the complex interplay between legislation, institutional responses, and societal attitudes toward safety and security on campuses.

As readers navigate through the chapters, they are presented with a nuanced analysis that challenges preconceived notions about crime in academic settings. It highlights the experiences of students, educators, and administrators, emphasizing the need for informed policy-making that prioritizes safety while fostering a supportive environment for learning. The combination of empirical findings and real-world case studies offers profound insights, making this an essential read for those invested in the welfare of educational communities.

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