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Crime: Its Cause and Treatment - Understanding the Roots of Crime and Innovations in Rehabilitation - cover

Crime: Its Cause and Treatment - Understanding the Roots of Crime and Innovations in Rehabilitation

Clarence Darrow

Verlag: Good Press

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In "Crime: Its Cause and Treatment," Clarence Darrow offers a penetrating exploration into the sociological, psychological, and economic factors contributing to criminal behavior. Drawing upon case studies, empirical data, and philosophical inquiry, Darrow employs a persuasive and accessible literary style that blends eloquence with rigorous argumentation. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, a time marked by significant social upheaven including the rise of industrialization and urbanization, this work seeks to dismantle the simplistic notions of criminality by arguing that individuals are often products of their environment. Clarence Darrow, renowned as one of America's preeminent defense attorneys, was deeply influenced by his roots in the progressive reform movement and his advocacy for the rights of the marginalized. His extensive legal experience, coupled with a passionate commitment to social justice, propelled Darrow to confront the systemic failures of societal institutions that contribute to crime. His insights are shaped by a lifetime spent challenging the status quo and defending those who are often vilified by society. "Crime: Its Cause and Treatment" is not just a work for legal scholars, but a critical read for anyone interested in understanding the deeper roots of criminal behavior. Darrow'Äôs compelling arguments invite readers to rethink their perceptions of justice and morality, making it a must-have for advocates of reform and for those who seek an empathetic perspective on crime.
Verfügbar seit: 12.08.2023.
Drucklänge: 164 Seiten.

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