Revista de Ciências Civis e Jurídicas

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Exploring Criminology: Understanding the Causes, Consequences, and Interventions of Criminal Behavior

Natella S

Criminology is a multidisciplinary field that investigates the causes, consequences, and interventions related to criminal behavior. This research article provides an in-depth analysis of criminology, examining its theoretical foundations, research methods, and practical applications. By exploring key criminological theories, such as strain theory, social learning theory, and routine activities theory, this study sheds light on the complexities of criminal behavior. Additionally, it discusses the implications of criminological research for crime prevention, law enforcement, and the criminal justice system, highlighting the need for evidence-based practices to address the challenges posed by crime in society.