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David Gordon Scott is a British criminologist, abolitionist and author.He is a criminologist at The Open University in Milton Keynes. [1] [2]Scott's research interests span the field of criminology, particularly focusing on socialist ethics, abolitionism, social murder, liberative justice, harms of capitalist states, and state-corporate harm.
Steven Barkan (born 1951) is an American sociologist, professor and chairperson of the Sociology department at the University of Maine. [1]Barkan is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Trinity College, in Hartford, Connecticut where he studied sociology and later received his Ph.D. from the State University of New York at Stony Brook in the same field of study.
This is a list of notable social scientists that work in the field of criminology and criminal justice. Although some government agencies hire individuals with the title "Criminologist", a criminologist has a Ph.D. in Criminology or Criminal Justice. Since Criminology is an interdisciplinary field, individuals with a doctorate in economics ...
New York: Basic Books. Pettit, Philip and Braithwaite, John (1990). Not Just Deserts. A Republican Theory of Criminal Justice. New York: Oxford University Press ISBN 978-0-19-824056-3 (see Republican Criminology and Victim Advocacy: Comment for article concerning the book in Law & Society Review, Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 765–776).
Rational choice modeling has a long history in criminology.This method was designed by Cornish and Clarke to assist in thinking about situational crime prevention. [1] In this context, the belief that crime generally reflects rational decision-making by potential criminals is sometimes called the rational choice theory of crime.
His publications include 12 books on his various research topics and 55 or more articles, chapters and reports. His books are as follows: Wall, D.S. and Williams, M.L. (2014) (eds) Policing Cybercrime: Networked and Social Media Technologies and the Challenges for Policing, 150+x pp. (ISBN 978-1-138-02527-1)
David L. Weisburd (born 1954), is an Israeli/American criminologist who is well known for his research on crime and place, policing and white collar crime. [1] Weisburd was the 2010 recipient of the prestigious Stockholm Prize in Criminology, [2] [3] [4] and was awarded the Israel Prize in Social Work and Criminological Research in 2015, considered the state's highest honor. [5]
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