CRIME, DEVIANCE AND LAW IN POST-INDUSTRIAL SOCIETIES PROFILE OF FUTURE TRENDS (FROM CRIMINOLOGY BETWEEN THE RULE OF LAW AND THE OUTLAWS, 1976, BY C W G JASPERSE, K A V LEEUWEN-BUROW & L G TOORNVLIET - SEE NCJ-38200)

• NCJ Number: 38212
• Author(s): D SZABO
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 7 pages
• Corporate Author: Kluwer Bv
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: Netherlands

Annotation

THIS PESSIMISTIC OUTLOOK FOR THE FUTURE PREDICTS A FAILURE OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM DUE TO RAPID CHANGE AND THE NON-ANTICIPATORY NATURE OF THE LAW.

Abstract

ONE POSSIBLE SOLUTION WOULD BE TO DEVISE A NEW SOCIO-LEGAL STRUCTURE UNDER WHICH THE LAW WOULD BE REFLECTIVE OF THE SOCIAL ORDER, AND NOT THE OPPOSITE, WHICH ACCOUNTS FOR THE STRAINED RELATIONSHIP OF TODAY.