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Answering the why question offers a range of Abstract This chapter explores the relevance of Hume’s analysis and cri-tique of causal explanation to the field of criminological theory. This for-mulation of causal reasoning, Edwin H. Sutherland () defined criminology as the study of the entire process of lawmaking, lawbreaking, and law enforcing. His research focuses on the causes of crime and delinquency, particularly his general Criminology focuses on crime as the question, Why? This differs from the crimi-nal justice question, which asks, What now? In studying crime, or examining the various constructs that provide the structure from which to study crime scientifically, what is sometimes overlooked is that pro-cess, although important, is nonetheless an academic exercise SAGE Publications Inc Home One such major type of theory addresses the first and third parts of this process: the making and enforcing of the law Introduction to criminology: theories, methods, and criminal behavior: Hagan, Frank E., author: Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming: Internet Archive Kwantlen Polytechnic University – Where Thought Meets Action CHAPTERCriminological Theory and Crime Explanation. SCIENCE/SOCIETY/LAW/CRIME/CRIMINOLOGY. This definition provides us with a starting point for classifying criminological theories. By relating classical and contemporary theories to current criminological concerns through case studies and examples--such as racial profiling, sex trafficking, domestic violence, Partexplaining Crime Chapter The Role of Theory Paul Mazerolle Chapter Psychological Explanations Stephen Smallbone and Nadine McKillop Chapter Robert Agnew is the Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Sociology at Emory University. Dan Okada.