'Extraordinary' Daily MailAs seen on BBC BreakfastHorrifying, heartbreaking and eye-opening, these are the stories, the patients and the cases that have characterised a career spent being a doctor behind bars.
Professional Risk and Working with People provides advice on assessing and managing risks for all those employed to take risks with or on behalf of other people.
Based upon an extensive empirical study of a democratic therapeutic community for women serving long and medium sentences, this book explores the opportunities it provided for restorative rehabilitation.
Using contemporary documents, police files, Home Office papers and newspaper reports, 'Jack the Ripper: The Facts' recreates the notorious crimes and police investigation of 1888 to provide the best available overview of the 'Great Victorian Mystery', the greatest unsolved, true crime story of all time.
Winner of 'Best Book' and 'Impact for Change' True Crime Awards 2025The shocking true story of one of Britain's most secretive, groundbreaking and successful police covert operationsBristol, 1979.
When The Shield first appeared on US television in March 2002, it broke ratings records with the highest audience-rated original series premiere in cable history.
Scaldingly honest, impeccably researched and movingly written, 'MAXED OUT' is, as 'FAST FOOD NATION' was to the food industry, the book the captains of the debt industry wish you would never read.
Good Practice in Safeguarding Adults provides an up to date and topical overview of developments in policy, guidance, legislation and practice in the area of adult protection.
Developments in Social Work with Offenders explains the organisational and legislative changes that have occurred in social work and probation across the UK in the past 10 years, in the context of the accumulating body of knowledge about what constitutes effective practice in the assessment, supervision and management of offenders in the community.
Prepare and Defend: Keep Yourself and Others Safe from Mass Murder Attacks gives readers the insider knowledge unavailable anywhere else that could ultimately save their lives.
A powerful story about hope, humanity, and the possibility of changeThe inspiration for James Graham's OIivier Award winning play PUNCHIn 2011 Jacob Dunne threw a single punch that ended another man's life.
This book provides a fresh look at the way the United States is choosing to deal with some of the serious or persistent youth offenders: by transferring juvenile offenders to adult courts.
This invaluable one-stop reference source supplies students and general readers with historical and current information on the victims' rights revolution in the United States, providing analysis on everything from human rights reports to Supreme Court cases that allows the reader to fully understand these documents.
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the problem of Internet child pornography that spotlights the connection between technology and behavior, presenting practical suggestions for reducing this pervasive problem.
From the Sunday Times Bestselling author Dr Amanda BrownRevisit the wold of The Prison Doctor, as she describes stories of her time spent with foreign national prisoners.
Good Practice in Safeguarding Adults provides an up to date and topical overview of developments in policy, guidance, legislation and practice in the area of adult protection.
A FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZEA FINALIST FOR THE MOORE PRIZEA NEW STATESMAN BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR'A gripping and rigorous crime story about the murder of a once thriving democracy, exposing an arsenal of lethal weapons, some wielded on the streets, others in the courts and press' NAOMI KLEIN'Essential reading' YANIS VAROUFAKISThe world's largest democracy is facing the greatest challenge since the end of British colonial rule in 1947.
Implementing effective crime reduction requires deliberate thought and effort to integrate processes into the police organization, its culture, and the day-to-day work.
Este libro es fruto de un proyecto conjunto de investigacion entre los Departamentos de Derecho Penal y Constitucional de la Universidad Externado de Colombia.
Cual es el fundamento para que un juez nacional aplique tipos de penales y estructuras de imputacion que, aunque reconocidos por el derecho internacional, no se encuentran expresamente incorporados en la ley penal Colombiana?
Este libro es el resultado de las investigaciones realizadas, durante el 2018, por la Red de Investigadores del Centro de Investigacion en Politica Criminal de la Universidad Externado de Colombia, y presentadas en el Congreso Internacional "e;Presuncion de inocencia, libertad y abolicionismo"e;, en el cual se discutieron los efectos y riesgos que tiene el punitivismo en el ejercicio de la presuncion de inocencia.
Esta obra reune varias contribuciones derivadas de las XXXIX Jornadas Internacionales de Derecho Penal, realizadas en la Universidad Externado de Colombia en agosto de 2017.
Strafverteidigung ist weit mehr als Gesetzeskenntnis - sie ist strategisches Handwerk, taktisches Denken und die Kunst, unter Druck die richtigen Entscheidungen zu treffen.
En un contexto de constantes reformas y desaf,os judiciales, Curso de Derecho Procesal Penal de Ignacio Ried ofrece una visi,n completa y actualizada del sistema chileno.
El libro refleja los avances de la teoria feminista en su dialogo con la justicia y reune los textos de autoras y autores provenientes de Argentina, Chile, Peru, Mexico y Espana, lo que pone en evidencia el papel de estos debates en diferentes contextos.
Bewahrte KonzeptionDie seit 25 Jahren bewahrte Konzeption des Handbuchs berucksichtigt weiterhin alle Herausforderungen, die sich der kriminalistischen Wissenschaft und der Praxis der Kriminalitatsbekampfung taglich stellen.
Tras una baja medica por el covid decidi "e;ponerme al dia"e; de una manera algo extensa, ya que la base legal en todo lo referente a la detencion policial se encuentra muy dispersa, y mas aun el tema del uso de la fuerza abordado en abstracto por nuestras leyes.
El hallazgo en el Archivo General de la Nacion de las actas originales del debate que en el seno de la comision de asesoramiento legislativo dio origen al Regimen penal de la minoridad hoy vigente (decreto 22.
Este libro contiene ocho articulos de academicos, abogados o jueces que aportan ideas originales y arrojan luz sobre problemas muy diversos del razonamiento probatorio (relativos a jurisdicciones y paises distintos).
Die Standardmanahmen der Polizei in SachsenDas Lehrbuch vermittelt das notwendige Grundlagenwissen zum polizeilichen Eingriffsrecht, das jede Polizeibeamtin und jeder Polizeibeamte beherrschen muss.