Studying Criminology: the Concept of Criminological Imagination
Criminology is the multifaceted study of crime and criminality. With origins in medico-legal science, scientifically-oriented psychology & sociology, it can be described as a ‘strange beast’ (Newburn, 2017). Garland 2002 (as cited in Newburn, 2017) establishes that the empirically grounded, scientific nature of criminology differentiates...