Publisher's Synopsis
""Notes On Crime And Delinquency"" is a book written by Ernest Bryant Hoag and originally published in 1917. The book is a comprehensive study of the causes and consequences of crime and delinquency. It explores various theories of crime and delinquency, including biological, psychological, and sociological explanations. The author also examines the role of the family, education, and social institutions in shaping criminal behavior. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of crime and delinquency. The first chapter provides an overview of the problem of crime and delinquency in society. The second chapter discusses the biological and psychological factors that may contribute to criminal behavior. The third chapter explores the social and economic factors that may lead to criminal behavior, such as poverty, unemployment, and social inequality. The fourth chapter examines the role of the family in shaping criminal behavior, while the fifth chapter focuses on the role of education and social institutions in preventing crime and delinquency. The sixth chapter discusses the various methods of punishment and rehabilitation for offenders, including imprisonment, probation, and parole. Overall, ""Notes On Crime And Delinquency"" provides a comprehensive overview of the causes and consequences of crime and delinquency. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex nature of criminal behavior and the various factors that contribute to it.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.