Crime justice


Pris: 443,-	Fitz-Gibbon, Kate Gender, Crime and Criminal Justice (1138656372) This book examines the relationship between gender and crime and explores both the gendered nature of crime alongside the gendered nature of criminal victimisation. Covering theory, policy and practice, this new…	Pris: 1 601,-	Rorie, Melissa L. The Handbook of White?Collar Crime (1118774884) A comprehensive and state-of the-art overview from internationally-recognized experts on white-collar crime covering a broad range of topics from many perspectives Law enforcement professionals and…
Pris: 397,-	Muncie John Youth and Crime (152970765X) The most comprehensive and authoritative textbook on youth crime and youth justice. Extensively updated to reflect changes in the youth justice system and contemporary debates around…	Pris: 442,-	Blyth, Caroline The Bible in Crime Fiction and Drama (0567695530) The Bible has always enjoyed notoriety within the genres of crime fiction and drama; numerous authors have explicitly drawn on biblical traditions as thematic foci to explore social anxieties about violence, religion,…
Pris: 408,-	Godfrey, Barry History and Crime (1412920809) This lively and accessible text provides an introduction to the history of crime and crime control. It explains the historical background that is essential for an understanding of contemporary criminal justice, and…	Pris: 573,-	Kennedy, David M. Deterrence and Crime Prevention (0415588677) Deterrence is at the heart of the preventive aspiration of criminal justice. Deterrence, whether through preventive patrol by police officers or stiff prison sentences for violent offenders, is the principal…
Pris: 751,-	Okada, Dan W. Critical Issues in Crime and Justice (1544307993) Critical Issues in Crime and Justice: Thought, Policy, and Practice provides an incisive overview of issues and perspectives in criminal justice and criminology designed to expand upon key areas of…	Pris: 310,-	Karstedt Susanne Emotions, Crime and Justice (1849466831) ?...the book is a must read. It presents a series of state of the art chapters on various subjects that are critical in criminology. The chapters are deeply rooted in the patrimony of criminological literature [and]…
Pris: 260,-	Rule, Leslie A Tangled Web: A Cyberstalker, a Deadly Obsession, and the Twisting You know the #1 New York Times bestselling author Ann Rule, 'America's best true-crime writer' (Kirkus Reviews), from her unforgettable classic The Stranger Beside Me, now get ready to meet the…	Pris: 544,-	Tonry, Michael Crime and Justice, Volume 49 ? Organizing Crime: Mafias, Markets, For most Americans, The Godfather, The Sopranos, and the Cosa Nostra exemplify organized crime. In Asia the term conjures up images of Japanese yakuza and Chinese triads, in Italy the Cosa Nostra and…
Pris: 269,-	Adams, Jarrett Redeeming Justice: From Defendant to Defender, My Fight for 'A moving and beautifully crafted memoir.'--SCOTT TUROW 'A daring act of justified defiance.'--SHAKA SENGHOR 'Nothing less than heroic.'--JOHN GRISHAM He was seventeen when an…	Pris: 470,-	Rothe, Dawn Crimes of the Powerful (1138797944) As politicians and the media perpetuate the stereotype of the 'common criminal, ' crimes committed by the powerful remain for the most part invisible, or are reframed as a 'bad decision' or a 'rare mistake.' This is a…
Pris: 472,-	King, Roy Doing Research on Crime and Justice (0199287627) This volume brings together research principles with the practical issues of carrying out research to provide a clear and fascinating guide to the reality of contemporary criminological research. The experience of…	Pris: 568,-	Crime, Justice and Society in Scotland
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Pris: 524,-	A Companion to the History of Crime and Criminal Justice Offering a succinct approach to the vocabulary and terminology of historical and contemporary approaches to crime and punishment, it includes concise but robust definitions of key terms and concepts from expert…	Pris: 255,-	Tonry, Michael Doing Justice, Preventing Crime (0195320506) Punishment policies and practices in the United States today are unprincipled, chaotic, and much too often unjust. The financial costs are enormous. The moral cost is greater: countless individual injustices, mass…
Pris: 1 268,-	Drugs, Crime, and Justice Using a multidisciplinary perspective, the authors incorporate theory, empirical research and policy to provide readers with a full assessment of the interplay of drugs, crime and the criminal justice…	Pris: 507,-	Forensic Psychology - Crime, Justice, Law, Interventions Forensic Psychology is essential reading for all undergraduate courses in forensic psychology, and an excellent introduction for more detailed postgraduate courses.
Pris: 157,-	The Silent Dead (Paula Maguire 3) - An Irish crime thriller of danger, death and Forensic psychologist Paula Maguire returns in The Silent Dead, the third in Claire McGowan's hard-hitting crime series. Peter James calls it 'astonishing, powerful and immensely satisfying'. When a group of suspected…	Pris: 743,-	Crime and Justice since 1750 This book provides a comprehensive, introductory text for students taking courses in crime and criminal justice history. It covers all of the key historical topics central to an understanding of the current criminal…
Pris: 1 300,-	Buccellato, James Media, Crime, and Criminal Justice (1516528743) Media, Crime, and Criminal Justice: A Reader provides readers with a variety of articles that showcase examples of cutting-edge research on crime and media. The text helps students better understand how crime and…	Pris: 402,-	Emsley, Clive Crime, Police, and Penal Policy (0199669473) How did ideas about crime and criminals change in Europe from around 1750 to 1940? How did European states respond to these changes with the development of police and penal institutions? Clive Emsley addresses these…
Pris: 601,-	Douglas, John E. Crime Classification Manual (1118305051) A thorough revision of the landmark book that standardized the language, terminology, and classifications used throughout the criminal justice system, Crime Classification Manual, Third Edition now adds new coverage of…	Pris: 463,-	Crime, Justice and Human Rights A specialized introduction to the philosophy, law and politics of human rights, uniquely tailored to criminologists and criminal justice practitioners.
Pris: 293,-	Huemer, Michael Justice before the Law (3030675424) America?s legal system harbors serious, widespread injustices. Many defendants are sent to prison for nonviolent offenses, including many victimless crimes. Convicts often serve draconian sentences in crowded prisons…	Pris: 393,-	Crime and Punishment in the Russian Revolution - Mob Justice and Police in Russians from all walks of life joyously celebrated the end of Nicholas II's monarchy, but one year later, amid widespread civil strife and lawlessness, a fearful citizenry stayed out of sight. Tsuyoshi Hasegawa offers a…
Pris: 487,-	Knepper Paul The Oxford Handbook of the History of Crime and Criminal Justice The historical study of crime has expanded in criminology during the past few decades, forming an active niche area in social history. Indeed, the history of crime is more relevant than ever as scholars seek to address…	Pris: 443,-	Bjørgo, Tore Preventing Crime (134956978X) Traditional 'schools' of crime prevention, like the criminal justice model, social crime prevention or situational crime prevention, have proved to be too narrow and do not combine well with other approaches. However,…
Pris: 1 163,-	Gosselin, Denise Kindschi Crime and Mental Disorders (1642429937) Broadly addressing psychiatric disorders, this volume has been written to promote collaboration between the disciplines of criminal justice and mental health. It is a must-read text for any student or professional…	Pris: 252,-	Gröning, Linda Restorative Justice and Criminal Justice (917335032X) The traditional criminal justice system aims at both effective crime prevention and effective prevention of the abuse of public penal power. Restorative justice, as understood in the contemporary debate, signifies a…
Pris: 743,-	Media, Crime, and Criminal Justice Surveys the interplay between contemporary media and the criminal justice system, illustrating how people use media-provided knowledge to construct a picture of the world and then act on that constructed…	Pris: 299,-	DC Super-Villains: Justice League - Masterminds Of Crime
Pris: 585,-	Welsh Brandon C. The Oxford Handbook of Crime Prevention (0199396698) How can a society prevent-not deter, not punish-but prevent crime? Criminal justice prevention, commonly called crime control, aims to prevent crime after an initial offence has been commited through anything from an…	Pris: 813,-	Critical Issues in Crime and Justice - Thought, Policy, and Practice
Pris: 279,-	Gottfredson, Michael Modern Control Theory and the Limits of Criminal Justice In 1990 when Michael Gottfredson and Travis Hisrchi published A General Theory of Crime, now often referred to as self control theory, it quickly became among the most discussed and researched perspectives in…	Pris: 244,-	Understanding Restorative Justice - How Empathy Can Close the Gap Created by This unique book is a clear and detailed introduction that analyses how restorative justice nurtures empathy, exploring key themes such as responsibility, shame, forgiveness and closure. Using case studies, the book…
Pris: 837,-	Walker, Samuel The Color of Justice (1337091863) Comprehensive and balanced, THE COLOR OF JUSTICE: RACE, ETHNICITY, AND CRIME IN AMERICA is the definitive introduction to current research and theories of racial and ethnic discrimination within America's criminal…	Pris: 480,-	Transnational Crime and Criminal Justice Reflecting the broad nature of this area, this book goes beyond merely looking at organised crime and terrorism to present readers with a wide-ranging introduction, explaining the real-world relevance of all key theories…
Pris: 432,-	Sampson, Robert J. Crime in the Making (0674176057) This new explanation of crime over the life course provides an important foundation for rethinking contemporary theory and criminal justice policy. It is based on the reanalysis of a classic set of data: Unraveling…	Pris: 880,-	Smith Charles Anthony The Rise and Fall of War Crimes Trials This book is the first comprehensive analysis of the politics of war crimes trials. It provides a systematic and theoretically rigorous examination of whether these trials are used as tools for political consolidation or…
Pris: 534,-	Clark, Phil The Gacaca Courts, Post-Genocide Justice and Reconciliation in Since 2001, the Gacaca community courts have been the centrepiece of Rwanda's justice and reconciliation programme. Nearly every adult Rwandan has participated in the trials, principally by providing eyewitness testimony…	Pris: 277,-	Touré, Aminata La justice sénégalaise et les crimes internationaux au Tchad