Crime And Criminals

Crime and Criminals: Being The Jurisprudence of Crime, Medical, Biological, and Psychological is a book written by Charles Arthur Mercier and published in 1919. The book is a comprehensive study of the field of criminology, examining the various aspects of crime and the criminals who commit them. The book begins with an exploration of the legal aspects of crime, including the history of criminal law and the principles of jurisprudence. It then delves into the medical and biological factors that contribute to criminal behavior, including genetics, mental illness, and addiction. The psychological aspects of crime are also discussed in great detail, with a focus on the theories of Freud and Jung and their relevance to criminal behavior. The book also examines the social and economic factors that contribute to crime, including poverty, inequality, and social dislocation. Throughout the book, Mercier provides numerous case studies and examples to illustrate his points, making the book an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the field of criminology. Overall, Crime and Criminals is a seminal work in the study of crime and criminal behavior, and remains a valuable resource for scholars and students of criminology today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.