Crime and criminology

This book explores distinct forms of civil resistance in situations of violent conflict in cases across Latin America, drawing important lessons learned for nonviolent struggles in the region and beyond.

This book focuses on the experience of imprisonment from the perspectives of individuals with sexual convictions.

This book explores the links between crime, deviance and popular culture in our highly-mediatised era, offering an insight into the cultural processes through which particular practices acquire a criminal or deviant status, and come to be seen as social problems.

This book examines the media and cultural responses to the awful crimes of Brady and Hindley, whose murders provided a template for future media reporting on serial killers.

This book offers a rare and innovative consideration of an enduring tendency in postwar art to explore places devoid of human agents in the wake of violent encounters.

The post-war Federal Republic of Germany faced the task of addressing the plight of the victims of state socialism under the Soviet occupation of eastern Germany and in the German Democratic Republic, many of whom fled to the west.

This book traces victims' active participatory rights through different procedural stages in adversarial and non-adversarial justice systems, in an attempt to identify what role victims play during criminal proceedings in the domestic setting.

This book describes the key cybercrime threats facing individuals, businesses, and organizations in our online world.

In this book, Nik Taylor and Heather Fraser consider how we might better understand human-animal companionship in the context of domestic violence.

This book explores how competing worldviews impact on intergroup relations and building a sustainable peace in culturally diverse societies.

Comprehensively laying out the concept of crimilegality, this book presents a novel perspective on the relationship between what is conventionally termed organised crime and political order in the contemporary developing world.

This book presents the multidisciplinary field of forensic archaeology as complementary but distinct from forensic anthropology.

This books demonstrates the difficulty of protecting victims of human trafficking from being held liable for crimes they were compelled to commit in the course, or as a consequence, of being trafficked, under current European law.

This book traces the life course of Richard Quinney, one of the most cited authors in the social sciences and a key figure in the development of critical criminology in the 70s, 80s and 90s.

This book puts in one place and in accessible form Richard Berk's most recent work on forecasts of re-offending by individuals already in criminal justice custody.

Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) have received increased attention in light of international corruption scandals, high-profile leaks about extensive tax abuse schemes, and the continued fight against terrorism financing and organized crime.

This book examines links between post-conflict security, peace and development in Africa, Latin America, Europe and New Zealand.

This book charts contemporary developments in counter-extremism within the UK education sector.

This book explores the dramatic evolution of a feminist movement that mobilised to challenge a women's prison system in crisis.

Between 1975 and 1980, Peter Sutcliffe, who became known as the Yorkshire Ripper, murdered 13 women in the North of England.

This book explores the consumption of counterfeit fashion goods.

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This book examines serial homicidal poisonings in the modern era, to improve our contemporary understanding of poisons, poisoners, and investigation.

This book asks how we should make sense of sentencing when, despite huge efforts world-wide to analyse, critique and reform it, it remains an enigma.

This book reviews how new and promising evidence-based interventions are being used with those involved in the criminal justice system.

This book explores terrorism and security issues from feminist perspectives, putting gender and androcentrism at the heart of its analysis.

The impact of child maltreatment on victims, families, and society-from immediate medical care and legal services to long-term mental health care and law enforcement-cannot be understated.

This book uses crime-science and traditional criminological approaches to explore urban crime in the rapidly urbanising country Nigeria, as a case study for urban crime in developing nations.

This book examines the 'war on terror' and radicalization from an ontological, non-state centric perspective.

This book examines communication between police and residents of a designated crime 'hotspot' community in the Global South.

This work investigates inequality and social exclusion in contemporary Chinese society, specifically in the context of urbanization, migration and crime.

This book engages the topic of xenophobia from both psychological and socio-political approaches.

The impact of child maltreatment on victims, families, and society-from immediate medical care and legal services to long-term mental health care and law enforcement-cannot be understated.

This textbook provides an introduction to digital forensics, a rapidly evolving field for solving crimes.

This Brief explores the problem of creating organizational change and a culture of lawfulness within police organizations in the developing world.

This brief examines the interaction and synergy between the philosophical concepts embedded in the ideas of Community Oriented Policing (C.

This book addresses the problem of religiously based conflict and violence via six case studies.

This Handbook provides the first comprehensive examination of the influence industry and how it operates worldwide across different domains.

Que signifie être «indépendant», dans le monde du livre?

An investigation into the corruption of the electric industry and its role in polluting our planet.

This book is the first comparative law study of collateral consequences of criminal conviction in all federally recognized Indian tribes in the lower 48 U.

The Politics of Prison Crowding investigates recent transformations in Italy's penal system to make the key analytical observation that conditions of overcrowding have become the 'new normal' under which the modern prison system continues to operate and deliver punishment.

This book considers the intersection of music, politics and identity, focusing on music (genres) across the world as a form of political expression and protest, positive identity formations, and also how the criminalisation, censuring, policing and prosecution of musicians and fans can occur.

The Politics of Prison Crowding investigates recent transformations in Italy's penal system to make the key analytical observation that conditions of overcrowding have become the 'new normal' under which the modern prison system continues to operate and deliver punishment.

This book considers the intersection of music, politics and identity, focusing on music (genres) across the world as a form of political expression and protest, positive identity formations, and also how the criminalisation, censuring, policing and prosecution of musicians and fans can occur.

This book offers a global history of civilian, military and gendarmerie-style policing around the First World War.

This book challenges the narrative of Northern England as a failed space of multiculturalism, drawing on a historically-contextualised discussion of ethnic relations to argue that multiculturalism has been more successful and locally situated than these assumptions allow.

This handbook brings together the international research focussing on prisoners' families and the impact of imprisonment on them.

20 ans plus tard, retour sur une opération qui a secoué le Québec tout entier

Le 19 septembre 2002, le sergent-détective Roger Ferland est affecté à une nouvelle enquête: il doit prouver qu'un réseau de prostitution juvénile a pris racine dans la ville de Québec.