EXPERIMENTAL CRIMINOLOGY: VICTORIES AND FAILURES This article is written by Shreya Rai, intern under Legal Vidhiya. ABSTRACT Experimental criminology is a field of study within criminology that focuses on the scientific investigation of criminal behaviour through empirical research methods. This approach involves conducting controlled experiments to test theories and hypotheses Read more…
Introduction There are certain professions that offer lucrative opportunities for criminal acts and unethical practices which often go unnoticed by public. There have been crooks and unethical persons in all kinds of businesses and they tend to become unscrupulous because of their neglect at school, home or at other social Read more…
Introduction Organized crimes have been in existence for centuries in almost every society. Criminals organize themselves into formal or informal groups to carry on their illegal activities violating the law ruthlessly. Like any other business organization, the professional criminals organize themselves into criminal gangs to carry on their anti-social activities Read more…
INTRODUCTION While explaining the meaning of ‘Schools of Criminology’, Sutherland pointed out that it connotes the system of thought which consists of an integrated theory of causation of crime and the policies of control implied in the theory of causation. Each school of criminology tries to explain the causation of Read more…
INTRODUCTION There can be no society without the problem of crime or criminals. John Gillin has defined crimes as an act that has been shown to be actually harmful to the society or that is believed to be socially harmful by a group of people that has power to enforce Read more…