Millions in our nation are under some type of judicial sanction, with some individuals behind bars but the majority serving their sentences while living and working among us.
Police Corruption in the NYPD: From Knapp to Mollen explores how the New York Police Department experienced two major investigations within a quarter of a century.
Investigative and Forensic Interviewing: A Personality-Focused Approach looks at the personality styles most commonly encountered in the criminal justice system and demonstrates how to use this insight to plan and conduct a productive interview.
Over several hundred years, the juvenile justice system has evolved from one in which a child offender was prosecuted under the same guidelines used for adults to the current system in which society has recognized the unique status of juveniles within the criminal justice framework.
Violence is a complex subject that is rooted in a multitude of disciplines, including not only criminology but also psychology, sociology, biology, and other social science disciplines.
Die Studie widmet sich anhand des Amts des Kammerrichters exemplarisch dem Gegensatz zwischen der sich ausdifferenzierenden Reichsgerichtsbarkeit und den Funktionsprinzipien der ständischen Gesellschaft, die in ihrer Widersprüchlichkeit die strukturelle Beschaffenheit des Alten Reichs spiegeln.
Cybercrime has become increasingly prevalent in the new millennium as computer-savvy criminals have developed more sophisticated ways to victimize people online and through other digital means.
While many police officers undertake their work conforming to the highest ethical standards, the fact remains that unethical police conduct continues to be a recurring problem around the world.
Enseñanzas del derecho: conceptos y contextos reúne textos introductorios que responden a contenidos complejos de la enseñanza y puesta en marcha del derecho, los cuales servirán de base para que el lector se familiarice con distintas discusiones contemporáneas de esta disciplina, sus conceptos principales y los contextos jurídicos en los que son aplicables.
This is the sixth edition of the leading work on transnational and comparative commercial and financial law, covering a wide range of complex topics in the modern law of international commerce, finance and trade.
When runaway slave Anthony Burns was tracked to Boston by his owner Charles Suttle, the struggle over his fate became a focal point for national controversy.
When runaway slave Anthony Burns was tracked to Boston by his owner Charles Suttle, the struggle over his fate became a focal point for national controversy.
This book, through the lens of interdisciplinary legal analysis, draws a subtle balance between bioethics and financial regulation, with the latter playing an unexpectedly crucial role in the way life may potentially be governed.
This encyclopedia covers all topics in the philosophy of law and social philosophy, including the history, theory, and leading theorists in both fields.
Les attentes légitimes sont une notion propre au droit international économique qui, bien que peu explorée, existe au sein de chacune de ces branches avec différents degrés d’évolution.
Alors que le hashtag #MeToo a permis de prendre conscience du nombre de violences sexuelles commises, de nombreuses voix s’élèvent pour critiquer le mauvais traitement des victimes par les institutions judiciaires et policières.
"Verteidigung" heißt die Festschrift, mit deren Titel die Herausgeber Leon Kruse, Yves Georg und Sabine Rückert das Leben des Ausnahmeverteidigers Johann Schwenn auf seinen Begriff bringen möchten.
Cette étude compare, d’un point de vue critique, le droit international privé vietnamien non codifié au modèle québécois codifié, mettant en évidence ses lacunes et préconisant la codification comme remède.
Ces dernières décennies, la multiplication des conflits entre les peuples autochtones et les industries d’exploitation des ressources naturelles a favorisé l’émergence d’un ensemble de normes visant à protéger les droits de ces peuples.
This book explores the infiltration of Italian and Russian organised crime in the UK real estate market, assessing how vulnerable the UK is to these sorts of activities.
En el camino del desarrollo científico, médico y tecnológico, el siglo XXI se ha caracterizado por un interés creciente y un enfoque significativo en el estudio del cerebro.
Zu den ersten prominenten Persönlichkeiten, die in der Friedlichen Revolution unter Stasi-Verdacht gerieten, gehörten auffällig viele Rechtsanwälte, die in den Umbruchzeiten als Politiker antraten.
The Constitutional Courts of Small Jurisdictions identifies features and challenges common to the constitutional courts of small state jurisdictions in Europe.
This book considers the ways in which the concept of the Rule of Law will need to evolve in order to ensure that the exercise of power by Artificial Intelligence (AI) does not become arbitrary and does not proceed unchecked.
