Alicia Horton & Michael Young 
Connecting Criminology and Criminal Justice [PDF ebook] 
People, Places and Processes

This textbook is intended for undergraduate students in criminology, sociology, social justice and related disciplines. It is an integrated criminology/criminal justice textbook that presents critical perspectives on issues in the criminal justice system, while also providing an overview of key theoretical ideas in criminology, key research processes, and patterns and trends in crime in the Canadian context. The textbook is a thematic narrative that allows students to make connections between people and processes — individuals and society — and provides students with the critical skills they need to excel in fields related to social justice, criminal justice and beyond.