Mini Review on Forensic Criminology: Science to Understand Criminal Behaviour

Authors: Dave PY*

DOI: 10.23880/ijfsc-16000231

Volume 6, Issue 2

Abstract

Forensic Science is a new way to solve the crimes in different ways. It has different branches to investigate the crime scene. Forensic Criminology is one of the branches of the forensic science, which helps to understand criminal behavior and their minds. Criminology is generally defined as the scientific study of crime and criminals. Criminology is bothered with the social and practical origins of law, the etiology and patterns of criminal behavior, and social responses to and management of this behavior. In alternative words, sociology is that the scientific study of the creating of law, the breaking of law, and management of the lawbreakers. Criminology is additionally acknowledge science, as when criminological information is provided and utilized by each criminal and civil courts, so as to make your mind up the problems before them. As associate degree evolving field of study, forensic sociology is presently multidisciplinary in nature. Forensic Criminology teaches us to solve and investigate the crime to keep within the circle of the forensic law. In this review article, forensic criminology has been explained including its significance and development. The article also concludes about the different types of crime and the difference between criminologists and criminalists.

Keywords: Forensic Criminology; Types of Crime; Rules of Forensic Evidence; Difference Between Criminologists and Criminalists

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