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Comparative criminology is a subfield of criminology that examines crime phenomena, crime prevention policies, and justice systems in different countries from a comparative perspective. This field provides a valuable framework for understanding emerging international crimes, migration movements, transnational organized crime, and the interaction of diverse legal systems. Comparative criminology evaluates not only crime rates but also the perception of crime, penal policies, the structure of lega

EDITSociology of Crime is an interdisciplinary field of study that focuses on understanding the social and cultural origins of crime and criminal behavior, rather than individual biological or psychological traits, as well as the role of punishment systems within social structures. Sociology of crime does not define crime merely as a violation of criminal law but as a “deviation” from social norms, value judgments, and cultural frameworks. This discipline examines how interpersonal interactions,