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The Comparative Method In Globalised Criminology
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Objective of the study
The
aim of this article is consider the current constitution, and likely
future prospects, of the field of criminology, and to examine in
particular how it might be becoming more global in nature. The term
‘criminology’ will be used broadly, referring to the academic field as a
whole, and hence including the study of the causes of crime, responses
to crime including criminal justice, as well as to the field’s many
subdisciplines.
Scope of the study
The scope of this article is
focused on examining international and comparative criminology, before
reviewing previous work that has raised the prospect of a ‘global
criminology’.
Significance of the study
In this regard our
significance of study will be both on the theoretical levels and
practical levels. Theoretically, this study seeks to highlight and widen
scholarly perceptions of criminology,practically, the study will be a
response to the intellectual challenges involved in the extent of the
application of comparative method in globalized criminology.Also this
study will be of vital importance to scholars on criminology, law and
other researchers serving as a further take off point for future
inquiry in the study under review.
Research methodology
The study
is more descriptive than analytical. An assessment the scope of global
criminology and the current state of comparative criminology carried
out. The information relied on for these works are sourced from
secondary sources. In this connection, journals on legal system among
others serve as major secondary source. The include-materials on the
internet, books, essays, journals and articles published on the subject
matter was also used together with the opinions of the courts in
judicial decisions.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The aim of this article is consider the current constitution, and likely future prospects, of the field of criminology, and to examine in particular how it might be becoming more global in nature. The term ‘criminology’ will be used broadly, referring to the academic field as a whole, and hence including the study of the causes of crime, responses to crime including criminal justice, as well as to the field’s many sub-disciplines. The article begins by considering internation ... Continue reading---
