Since its publication, Criminology in Canada has been the preferred text among both students and educators. The experienced author team of Larry J. Siegel and Chris McCormick has provided a fair and unbiased introduction to criminological theory and criminal justice policy, providing the fact and tools needed to think critically about key issues in criminology. Carefully structured to cover relevant material in a comprehensive, balanced, and objective fashion, the text is a favourite among students and teachers alike. Readers will find their learning experience is enhanced by many unique study aids and engaging cases. Criminology in Canada, 5th edition has been completely updated to reflect the most recent evolution of crime theory, and to illustrate the dynamic nature of criminology through the inclusion of major research studies, Supreme Court rulings, and governmental policy.