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How does diversity challenge the study and research of criminal behaviour?

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Diversity and Criminology

What does this diversity mean? Simply put, diversity, as it relates and refers to society refer to the multitude of cultures, ethnicities, social groups and different people that make up society. Society, inspite of the fact that we share similar beliefs, traditions, legal positions and identity-influences, is not made up of one singular historical, genetic ...

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