Erratum to “Correlates of formal and informal social/crime control in China: An exploratory study” [Journal of Criminal Justice 35(3) (2007) 261–271]

Correlates of formal and informal social

Correlates of formal and informal social/crime control in China: An exploratory study

✍ Shanhe Jiang; Eric Lambert; Jin Wang 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 226 KB

There are two major ways for a society to control its members, formal and informal. A major goal of both forms of control is to curb criminal behavior. Formal criminal justice control uses the law and official government agencies (e.g., police, courts, and corrections) to ensure compliance. Informal