Nils Christie

Nils Christie (24 February 1928 – 27 May 2015) was a Norwegian sociologist and criminologist. He was a professor of criminology at the Faculty of Law, University of Oslo. Considered a leading figure of his field, Christie is one of two Norwegian social scientists covered in the book ''50 Key Thinkers in Criminology'' (Routledge, 2009), alongside sociologist Thomas Mathiesen. Provided by Wikipedia