Criminology For CSS PMS By Shah Hassan - JWT

"Criminology for CSS PMS" by Shah Hassan and Sardar Sajid Mahmood Wattoo is a comprehensive guide designed specifically for students preparing for competitive examinations like CSS and PMS. This revised and updated edition delves into the complexities of criminology, offering a thorough understanding of criminal behavior, justice systems, and the sociological implications of crime. The authors present key theories and concepts in a clear, accessible manner, making it an invaluable resource for aspiring civil servants. 

Keypoints:

1. Comprehensive Coverage: Provides an in-depth exploration of criminology, addressing various theories and perspectives essential for understanding crime.

2. Exam-Focused Content: Tailored for CSS and PMS aspirants, emphasizing key topics and concepts frequently encountered in competitive exams.

3. Theoretical Frameworks: Discusses major criminological theories, including classical, positivist, and critical perspectives, helping readers grasp the foundations of the discipline.

4. Crime Typologies: Examines different types of crime, including violent, property, and white-collar crimes, facilitating a better understanding of criminal behavior.

5. Sociological Implications: Explores the societal factors contributing to crime, including economic, cultural, and environmental influences.

6. Juvenile Delinquency: Highlights the causes and prevention strategies for juvenile delinquency, addressing an important aspect of criminology.

7. Criminal Justice System: Provides insights into the structure and functioning of the criminal justice system, including law enforcement, courts, and correctional institutions.

8. Contemporary Issues: Discusses current trends and challenges in criminology, including cybercrime, terrorism, and human trafficking, ensuring relevance to modern contexts.

9. Research Methods: Introduces research methodologies commonly used in criminology, equipping readers with tools for conducting their own investigations.

10. Review Questions: Includes practice questions and case studies at the end of each chapter, enhancing comprehension and retention of material.