Rhode Island Resource Directory
A Guide to Services Associated with RI 2-1-1
Criminology Research Code: TR-8000.1500 Programs that conduct research which focuses on crime as a sociopathological phenomenon, the behavior of criminals and the social institutions that have evolved to respond to crime. Research may focus on the theory of crime; the psychological and social bases of criminal behavior; social value systems and the theory of punishment; criminal law and criminal justice systems; penology; rehabilitation and recidivism; studies of specific types of crime; social attitudes and policy; and applications to specific issues in law enforcement administration and policy. See Also: Legal Associations (TN-4600) Criminal Justice Associations (TN-1500) Crime Statistics (TJ-8000.1600) Forensic Mental Health Evaluation (RP-5000.2000) Forensic Psychiatric Hospitals (RM-3300.6500-200) Forensic Dentistry (LV-1600.2300) Forensic Genetic Testing (LF-5350.2000) Links: |