Legal aspects of criminology

Offering rare insiders perspectives, Trends in Corrections: Interviews with Corrections Leaders Around the World is a comprehensive survey of correctional programming and management styles used across nations.

When people witness occasions when police use their powers to investigate crime and arrest offenders, how do those members of the public assess what they have seen?

This collection explores organized crime and terror networks and the points at which they intersect.

This book builds on the popular GARDENER OF GOVERNANCE article, which enjoys amazing traction in the professional community globally and has been translated into 25+ languages.

As cannabis legalization reforms are underway, there is some concern that non-profit, 'middle ground' options may remain under-researched and thus less visible.

Key Facts is the essential revision series for anyone studying law, including LLB, ILEX and post-graduate conversion courses.

This book explores the complexities and nuances of reparations for victims and survivors of settler colonial violence.

An original analysis and in-depth historical examination of criminal responsibility in the context of Australian criminal law.

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This book shares our journey with restorative practice and provides insight into how we developed a programme that impacts school culture - the Builders Project.

For most of the 20th Century, sentencing purposes and procedures were virtually the same in all American jurisdictions.

This book reflects on the institutionalisation of restorative justice over the last 20 years and offers a critical analysis of the qualitative consequences generated by such a process on the normative structure of restorative justice, and on its understanding and uses in practice.

Dangerousness, Risk and the Governance of Serious Sexual and Violent Offenders is a fully up-to-date, comprehensive and user-friendly guide on those offenders who are often assessed as being dangerous.

The title of this volume Outlaw Bikers as Organized Crime reluctantly combines two highly contested concepts into a statement that is perhaps disputed even more.

The second edition of Revitalizing Criminological Theory is a substantial revision and expansion of the first edition.

Insider threats are everywhere.

Blackstone's Handbook of Ports & Border Security is a practical, portable handbook for police officers and other professionals concerned with security and crime prevention at all UK ports and borders.

Criminal justice systems are complex and difficult to design and operate.

Offering a range of theoretical and conceptual ideas as well as practical examples, this book provides a detailed insight into holistic opportunities for promoting desistance, reducing reoffending, and supporting (re)settlement and (re)integration.

This book takes a holistic approach by providing insight into the behavior and nature of sex offenders within the church.

The increasing portrayal of forensic investigative techniques in the popular media CSI, for example, has resulted in criminals becoming "e;forensically aware"e; and more careful about leaving behind physical evidence at a crime scene.

Urban Criminology offers an accessible analysis of our urban condition, viewed through the prism of crime, disorder and social harm.

Criminology has focused mainly on problems of crime and violence in the large population centres of the Global North to the exclusion of the global countryside, peripheries and antipodes.

Crime Scene Investigation offers an innovative approach to learning about crime scene investigation, taking the reader from the first response on the crime scene to documenting crime scene evidence and preparing evidence for courtroom presentation.

This book takes a holistic approach by providing insight into the behavior and nature of sex offenders within the church.

This book presents a Foucauldian problematisation analysis of crime, with a particular focus on the twentieth century.

This book considers the ability of island jurisdictions with financial centres to meet the expectations of the international community in addressing the threats posed to themselves and others by their innocent (or otherwise) facilitation of the receipt of suspect wealth.

How crime and security are governed has become a critical issue in criminology over the first quarter of the twenty-first century.

This book examines protest policing and the toolbox of options available to police commanders in response.

Bringing together a range of perspectives, this book establishes a criminology of the domestic, paying particular attention to emerging spatial and relational reconfigurations.

This book comprises an in-depth and highly inclusive ethnographic study of daily life in two local Danish probation offices.

Questions of legitimacy and issues of compliance lie at the heart of criminal justice systems and policies.

This book takes a comprehensive, analytic approach to understanding Juvenile Risk and Needs Assessment (JRNA), covering elements relevant to how the practice affects youths' cases and the juvenile justice system.

Understanding the Modern Russian Police represents the culmination of ten years of research and an ongoing partnership between the Volgograd Academy of Russian Internal Affairs Ministry (VA MVD) and the Volgograd branch of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (VAPA).

This engaging and timely collection gathers together for the first time key and classic readings in the ever-expanding area of crime and media.

One of the most important problems faced by the United States is addressing its broken criminal justice system.

In an attempt to abolish prostitution, Sweden criminalised the purchase of sex in 1999, while simultaneously decriminalising its sale.

Originally published in 1976, Freedom and the Welfare State, critiques the Welfare State in Britain and analyses the relationship between freedom and welfare.

This book focuses on the testimonial evidence of traumatised witnesses in trials of international crimes, which deal with acts of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Thousands of intact ceramic bowls and plates as well as fragments made in the medieval Byzantine empire survive to this day.

Community Policing: A Contemporary Perspective, 8th Edition, provides comprehensive coverage of the philosophy and organizational strategy that expands the traditional police mandate of fighting crime to include forming partnerships with citizenry that endorse mutual support and participation.

This book examines the concept of witness protection which is still at an early developmental stage in several African countries including Nigeria, from a legal and institutional perspective.

What kind of state emerges from the pandemic?

This book examines questions about the changing nature of security and insecurity in Pacific Island Countries (PICs).

The increase in the number of countries that have abolished the death penalty since the end of the Second World War shows a steady trend towards worldwide abolition of capital punishment.

This groundbreaking book presents new historical, legal, sociological, psychological, and cross-disciplinary research on male intergenerational intimacy.

This book offers an applied approach to criminology suitable for prospective police officers.

Addressing mandates and legislation introduced since the first edition, this new edition of an essential text identifies the role the private sector plays in securing our homeland and offers strategies to aid in the fight against national and international threats.

This book provides a distinctive and critical analysis of the anti-money laundering (AML) measures that have been put in place in Turkiye and the United Kingdom.

This book explores the connection between ownership, on one hand, and immunity from legal responsibility, on the other.