The Criminology . The General and Special Parts” edited by Elena Alexandrovna Maslakova is an important work that immerses the reader in the world of criminology the science that studies crime, its causes and consequences, as well as methods of combating it. This publication will become an indispensable assistant for both law students and practitioners in the field of law, law enforcement and social work. In this work, the authors consider in detail both general and special aspects of criminology. The general part covers the theoretical foundations of criminology, including the concepts of crime, its classification and the main theories that explain the causes of criminal behavior. A special part, in turn, is immersed in the analysis of specific types of crimes, such as murder, theft, fraud and other offenses, exploring their social, economic and psychological aspects. The book is written in accessible language, which makes it understandable even for those who are just beginning to get acquainted with this complex topic. An interesting style of presentation and an abundance of examples from practice make the material lively and fascinating. The reader will be able not only to gain theoretical knowledge, but also to see how this knowledge is applied in practice. This is especially important for students who are preparing for future professional activities in the field of law. Who can like this publication? First of all, it will be useful for students of law and social sciences, as well as for those who are interested in crime and law enforcement issues . Law enforcement professionals will also find a lot of useful information in the book that will help them in their daily practice. In addition, the book may be of interest to a wide audience who wants to better understand the causes and mechanisms of crime in modern society. The topics raised in the book are relevant and important for our time. In the face of increasing crime and changes in social context, understanding the causes and consequences of criminal behavior is becoming particularly significant. Criminology as a science not only helps to understand the mechanisms of crime, but also offers ways to prevent it. This makes the book "Criminology. The General and Special Parts" is an important contribution to the study and understanding of this complex and multifaceted area. Maslakova Elena Alexandrovna is a well-known scientist and practitioner in the field of criminology, her work has already won recognition among specialists. She is the author and editor of numerous scientific papers that cover various aspects of criminology and law. In this edition, she gathered a team of authors, each of whom is an expert in their field, which adds additional value and depth to the book. If you are looking for a high-quality and informative guide to criminology, which will help you understand the complex issues of crime, then “Criminology . Common and special parts" is what you need. This book will be your reliable companion in the study of criminology, opening up new horizons of knowledge and understanding. Do not miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in this fascinating and important topic that concerns each of us.