Crime and criminology

This book examines the emergence and early development of forensic psychology in Germany from the late nineteenth century until the outbreak of the Second World War, highlighting the field's interdisciplinary beginnings and contested evolution.

This book is a critical examination of recently introduced individual accountability regimes that apply to the financial services industry in the UK (SMCR) and Australia (BEAR and the forthcoming FAR), together with a forthcoming new individual accountability regime ( in particular, SEAR) in Ireland.

This book critically explores the world of older prisoners to provide a more nuanced understanding of imprisonment at old age.

This book offers a unique examination of how violence is situationally induced and reproduced for those inmates living with HIV in a US State prison system.

This book provides a novel exploration of time and temporality in relation to punishment and criminal sanctioning.

This study provides an up-to-date empirical account of Chinese female judges within the context of the Chinese legal system and wider society, revealing a deeper understanding of women in contemporary China.

High levels of police corruption have been a persistent historical tendency in police services throughout the world.

This book asks whether the decision to lock down the world was justified in proportion to the potential harms and risks generated by the Covid-19 virus.

This comprehensive handbook addresses the sophisticated forensic threats and challenges that have arisen in the modern digital age, and reviews the new computing solutions that have been proposed to tackle them.

This book argues that there is a strong normative argument for using the criminal law as a primary response to corporate crime.

This book evaluates the impact of situational crime prevention measures implemented by social media platforms to identifying, blocking, and removing content linked to illegal traded medicines.

This edited volume explores recent research and developments in the study of organized crime.

This book examines the changing police landscape over the past 25 years to establish how Police Leadership has evolved to meet this challenge.

This book offers a unique and powerful critique of the quest for international criminal justice.

Grounded in an explicit focus on men's roles and responsibilities in the fight against sexual harassment, this book creates a deeper understanding of why sexual harassment against women occurs and how we, as a society, can better respond to and prevent it.

This volume highlights the complex relations between empathy, individualizing and groupish moral intuitions, (anticipated) moral emotions, and moral judgment.

This book examines the mutual recognition of judicial decisions in European criminal law as a cornerstone of judicial co-operation in criminal matters in the European Union.

This book brings together an international group of experts to present the latest psychosocial and developmental criminological research on cyberbullying, cybervictimization and intervention.

This book critically examines transitional justice in Mexico.

This book examines how alcohol intoxication impacts upon the memory of rape victims and provides recommendations for how best to investigate and prosecute such rape complaints.

This book seeks to break new ground in the way in which adolescent-to-parent violence and abuse is understood.

This book examines the contemporary rise in community violence across the United States and globally from sociological and criminological perspectives.

This book applies the dynamic field of transitional justice to conflict resolution in Israel/Palestine.

This handbook engages key debates in Australian and New Zealand criminology over the last 50 years.

This edited book provides a comprehensive survey of the modern state of the art in forensic linguistics.

This volume brings together a series of original contributions made by international experts dedicated to guiding efforts in preventing crime.

This book offers an historical and contemporary analysis of policing and police-citizen relations in Nigeria, to understand why people co-operate (or don't) with the police.

This book, the second of two volumes edited by Kemshall and McCartan, focuses on responses to sexual offending, and how risk is used by policy makers, stakeholders, academics and practitioners to both construct and respond to unknown and known sex offenders within the contexts of criminal justice, health and social policy.

This book draws upon empirical data to offer a fresh and unique perspective on hate crime victimisation, using transphobic hate crime as a case study.

This volume introduces innovative and inspired qualitative methods through topics on crime commission, victimisation and crime control.

This book delves deep into the hidden population of former gang members who share their positive and negative experiences of being gang members.

This book examines the controversial and repercussive contention that an objective of the law should be to promote personal morality - to make people ethically better.

The substantially revised third edition of The Handbook of Security provides the most comprehensive analysis of scholarly security debates and issues to date.

This edited collection analyses the prison through the most fundamental challenge it faces: escapes.

Substance misuse and addictions are a public health issue.

This book critically explores the intersections between male rape, masculinities, and sexualities.

This brief discusses the benefits and various considerations for participants and justice agencies involved in experiential programs for students.

This book explores the little-known world of scrappers and metal thieves.

The expanding remit of policing as a fundamental part of the public health continuum is increasingly acknowledged on the international scene.

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This 2nd edition of the Handbook explores how to conceptualize new realities of race and ethnic relations.

This book is the first collection of scholarship featuring both Canadian and American scholarship on the resurgent right-wing extremist movement in the two countries.

This book challenges the rhetoric linking 'war on terror' with 'war on human trafficking' by juxtaposing lived experiences of survivors of trafficking, refugees, and labor migrants with macro-level security concerns.

War crimes have devastating effects on victims and perpetrators and endanger broader political and military goals.

This book offers a collection of original contributions to current research available on Circles of Support and Accountability (CoSA) by engaging with current literature and unpublished research in the field.

Fanaticism, Racism, and Rage Online is a critical exploration of digital hate culture and its myriad infiltrations into the modern online community.

This textbook addresses existing gaps in police research, education, and training, and provides guidance on how to respond to and address the vulnerability that arises in policing practice.

This book examines mass shootings and attempted shootings that occurred across 16 countries in Central and Eastern Europe, known as post-communist states.

Burial Plots in British Detective Fiction offers an overview of the ways in which the past is brought back to the surface and influences the present in British detective fiction written between 1920 and 2020.

This book explores the connections between migration and terrorism and extrapolates, with the help of current research and case studies, what the future may hold for both issues.