CLA's Criminology, Penology and Victimology | Updated as per New Criminal Laws by S. S. Srivastava – 7th Edition, 2026
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CLA's Criminology, Penology and Victimology by S. S. Srivastava is a comprehensive legal and academic reference covering the study of crime, punishment, correctional systems, and victims of crime. The 7th Edition, 2026, is updated as per the New Criminal Laws, making it useful for students and professionals studying contemporary criminal justice concepts. It is a valuable resource for law students, criminology students, judiciary aspirants, researchers, academicians, and legal professionals.
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7th Edition 2026
CLA's Criminology, Penology and Victimology | Updated as per New Criminal Laws by S. S. Srivastava – 7th Edition, 2026 is a specialised book covering three important and interconnected areas of criminal justice studies: Criminology, Penology, and Victimology. The book is designed to help readers understand the causes and nature of crime, theories of punishment, correctional approaches, and the position and rights of victims within the criminal justice system.
Criminology deals with the study of crime, criminal behaviour, and the factors associated with criminality. Penology focuses on punishment, correctional institutions, rehabilitation, and related approaches to dealing with offenders. Victimology examines victims of crime, their experiences, rights, protection, compensation, and their role in the criminal justice process. Together, these subjects provide an important foundation for understanding criminal justice and its various dimensions.
The 7th Edition 2026 is stated to be updated as per the New Criminal Laws, making it relevant for readers seeking to study criminology and related subjects in the context of India's changed criminal-law framework.
Key Highlights
- Covers Criminology, Penology, and Victimology in one specialised reference.
- Explains concepts related to crime, criminal behaviour, punishment, and correction.
- Covers important aspects of victimology and the role and concerns of victims.
- Updated as per the New Criminal Laws.
- Useful for academic study, examination preparation, and legal research.
- Suitable for students studying criminal law and related disciplines.
- 7th Edition, 2026.
- Authored by S. S. Srivastava.
Who Can Benefit
This book is particularly useful for:
- Law students
- Criminology students
- Judiciary examination aspirants
- Criminal law researchers
- Legal professionals
- Academicians and teachers
- Students preparing for university and competitive examinations
- Researchers studying criminal justice, punishment, and victims' rights
Why Choose This Book?
Criminology, Penology, and Victimology provide different perspectives on the criminal justice system. Understanding these subjects helps readers examine not only the causes and patterns of crime but also approaches to punishment, rehabilitation, correction, and the position of victims.
This book brings these interconnected subjects together in a dedicated academic and legal reference. Its update in accordance with the New Criminal Laws makes the 2026 edition relevant for students and readers adapting their studies to the current criminal-law framework.
With its broad coverage and specialised focus, CLA's Criminology, Penology and Victimology can be used for classroom study, examination preparation, academic research, and professional reference. It is a useful addition to the library of students, teachers, researchers, and legal professionals interested in criminal justice and related fields.






