Organized crime

This two-volume, edited collection lays the groundwork for an international exploration of incarceration and generation, cover a range of geographic, judicial and administrative contexts of incarceration from contributors across a range of subjects.

This book describes the main patterns and trends of drug trafficking in Latin America and analyzes its political, economic and social effects on several countries over the last twenty years.

Cyber-risks are moving targets and societal responses to combat cyber-victimization are often met by the distrust of young people.

A how-to guide for the discovery and prevention of the illegal transfer of money Written for the private sector where most money laundering takes place this book clearly explains shows business professionals how to deter, detect, and resolve financial fraud cases internally.

A Guide to National Security offers an analysis of the threats and policy responses facing the UK, presented within the framework of the Government's National Security Strategy and the Strategic Defence and Security Review.

Millions of pounds are spent every year trying to tackle human trafficking, modern slavery and child sexual exploitation.

This book analyses new forms of human trafficking taking into account the transposition of the Directive 2011/36/UE which sets out minimum standards to be applied throughout the European Union in preventing and combating trafficking in human beings and protecting its victims.

This book provides a fully-contextualised, multidisciplinary examination of bullying and violence in South Korean society.

Providing you with an accessible and authoritative guide to neighbourhood policing and the counter-terrorism measures available to police officers, Preventing Terrorism and Violent Extremism presents the tools and operational know-how needed to tackle the range of threats to both national security and community safety.

Police Leadership as Practice applies a leadership-as-practice approach (emphasising leader-employee relationships) to law enforcement.

First published in 1975, this book compiles a number of studies concerning institutional care and children, which address the question of why institutions that serve apparently similar functions differ so much.

As the threats posed by organised crime and terrorism persist, law enforcement authorities remain under pressure to suppress the movement, or flows, of people and objects that are deemed dangerous.

Crime, Law and Justice in New Zealand examines the recent crime trends and the social, political, and legal changes in New Zealand from the end of the twentieth century to the present.

Examining the thematic intersection of law, technology and violence, this book explores cyber attacks against states and current international law on the use of force.

Irish Travellers have never enjoyed a higher profile, at home and abroad, for good reasons and bad.

The Sicilian Mafia, or Cosa Nostra, is one of the most intriguing criminal phenomena in the world.

This book examines the trans-border connections between militant and criminal networks and the relationship between these and the states in which they operate.

Originally published in 1974, Deviance and Social Control represents a collection of original papers first heard at the annual meeting of the British Sociological Association in 1971.

Canada is actively involved through various agencies in the domestic affairs of countries in the Global South.

This book is the first to compare the shared cultural tenets of ancient warbands and outlaw biker gangs.

This book follows a cohort of seriously delinquent girls and boys over twenty years, documenting the effects of their criminal involvement on their children.

Contemporary probation practice is developing rapidly and is become increasingly professionalized.

The COVID-19 pandemic, Brexit and the US-China trade dispute have heightened interest in the geopolitics and security of modern ports.

This volume focuses on the complex relation between offending and the transition from school to the workplace: how employment and education are related to breaking the law and getting in contact with the criminal justice system.

This book outlines the complexity in understanding different forms of cyber attacks, the actors involved, and their motivations.

Fuel trafficking has consolidated in recent years as a paramount illegal enterprise and a priority for Mexico's diverse criminal actors.

Sports betting has become a truly global phenomenon, facilitated by new communication technologies.

Law today is incomplete, inaccessible, unclear, underdeveloped, and often perplexing to those whom it affects.

This book, first published in 1988, is a study of clientelism in the south of Italy, its relationship with the mafia and its importance in the context of national politics.

In the past decade, alarming reports of youth violence have appeared with increasing frequency in the news media.

*This book is published in the US as Tracers in the Dark.

In the UK and elsewhere, restorative justice and policing are core components of a range of university programmes; however, currently no such text exists on the intersection of these two areas of study.

Training and education constitutes the backbone of a significant amount of police activity and expenditure in developing the most important resources involved in policing work.

In the wake of 2001, terrorism laws and their policing have been charged with eroding civil liberties and discriminating against Muslim and ethnic minority peoples.

Like sharks to blood in the water, the mob arrived in Hollywood greedy and ready to tear away huge chunks of cash.

Policing in America, Ninth Edition,provides a thorough analysis of the key issues in policing today, and offers an issues-oriented discussion focusing on critical concerns such as personnel systems, organization and management, operations, discretion, use of force, culture and behavior, ethics and deviance, civil liability, and police-community relations.

This book examines how membership in adolescent street gangs influences human development.

This handbook is an up-to-date examination of advances in the fields of juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice that includes interdisciplinary perspectives from leading scholars and practitioners.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the illegal extraction of metals and minerals from the perspectives of organized crime theory, green criminology, anti-corruption studies, and victimology.

This ground-breaking book offers a practitioner-oriented overview of professional standards in all aspects of policing.

Mit der Föderalismusreform des Jahres 2007 hat eine bewährte Praxis auf der Grundlage eines Bundesgesetzes und bundeseinheitlich vereinbarter Verwaltungsvorschriften ein Ende gefunden.

Effective Police Supervision, 9th ed.

This volume in the series Sociology of Crime, Law, and Deviance edited by Mathieu Deflem addresses contemporary issues of policing with a focus on the characteristics of police power as a coercive force in society and its continued need for legitimacy in a democratic social order.

This collection of essays, published to mark the 20th anniversary of Realistic Evaluation, celebrates the work of Professor Nick Tilley and his significant influence on the fields of policing, crime reduction and evaluation.

This book offers a sociological exploration of street children in India and what pulls and pushes them into delinquency, at a time when the government of India is contemplating strengthening its juvenile justice system.

The author draws on behavioral ecology to predict the evolution of organized crime in unregulated systems of exchange and the further development of racketeer economies into unstable kleptocratic states.

Why Don't You Just Talk to Him?

This book delves into a previously unexplored realm within criminological scholarship: Israeli organized crime.