Cmy1501 of n - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CMY1501 Summary of notes - perfect for exam revision. WHAT IS CRIMINOLOGY ABOUT? Criminology is an applied discipline within the human sciences and its field of study includes the scientific study of crime, offenders and victims, the punishment of offenders (criminal justice system) and the prevention (reduction) and control of crime. The law consists of all forms of law (criminal law, common law, etc.). A law is a written stature enacted by those legislative bodies that have the authority...