James C. Oleson Livres

The book offers a critical examination of modern criminological ideologies, particularly focusing on the reliance on suppressive technologies in crime control. Authors Kramer and Oleson argue that these technologies are not only misguided but also selectively address certain harms while neglecting others. Their passionate analysis highlights the injustices perpetuated by the fantasies surrounding technological solutions to crime, challenging prevailing narratives in the field.

Offers an interpretive history of Mexican art and architecture from the Spanish Conquest to the early decades of the 21st century. The author shows how artists in Mexico participated in local and international developments, and highlights the important role played by Mexicans in the art world of the last five centuries.

For years, criminologists have studied the relationship between crime and below-average intelligence, concluding that offenders usually possess IQ scores of 8 to 10 points below those of nonoffenders. This book provides empirical information about the self-reported crimes of people with genius- level IQ scores.