Infographic illustrating the methods of studying crime in its collective dimension, highlighting the role of statistics in criminology and criminal policy.

Methods of Studying Crime in Its Collective Dimension: The Statistical Method and the Scientific Value of Criminal Statistics

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Studying crime is an essential aspect of criminology, particularly when we consider crime in its collective or social dimension. The behavior of individuals within a society and how that behavior contributes to crime patterns on a larger scale can tell us a great deal about both the state of the justice system and the broader…

The Relationship Between Criminal Policy and Criminology

How Criminology Shapes Modern Criminal Policy

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Criminal policy and criminology are two interconnected disciplines that play a critical role in understanding, preventing, and responding to crime. While criminology is primarily concerned with the scientific study of crime, criminal behavior, and societal responses, criminal policy focuses on the practical strategies and measures adopted by governments and institutions to manage and reduce crime….