Criminology: Theory, Research, and Policy, Third Edition uses an interdisciplinary approach to examine and explain how and why crime occurs. Comprehensive coverage of a variety of crimes and leading criminological theories is provided and supported by new relevant case-studies. New Material added to the revised and updated Third Edition:* New Cybercrime chapter provides cutting-edge information on the illegal use of computers and the internet* New Chapter dedicated to Terrorism* Includes discussion of elder abuse/crimes and human trafficking* Provides new information on White-collar crime* Updated case-studies to reflect relevant crime typologies