Crime and criminology

Von der Fleischindustrie über Geldwäsche bis zur Fahrzeugbranche, von Umweltverbrechen über Cum-Ex bis Wirecard – die Headlines über kriminelle Praktiken in der Wirtschaft reißen nicht ab.

Fernando Ortiz Fernández es considerado el precursor de los estudios sobre la cultura de origen africano en Cuba.

**Patrick Radden Keefe's new book, London Falling, is on sale now**LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 CWA GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION'Reads like a mashup of The Godfather and Chinatown, complete with gun battles, a ruthless kingpin and a mountain of cash.

Despite the frequency with which criminals were sentenced to death, crime was still on the rise in England in the mid-1700s.

FRÜHER WAR MEHR VERBRECHEN - DER ERFOLGREICHE TRUE-CRIME-PODCAST JETZT ALS BUCHPerfide Mord-Komplotte, grausame Hexen-Verfolgung oder blutige Dienstmädchen-Morde: Die Prähistorikerinnen Nina Batram und Katharina Kolvenbach versammeln in ihrem ersten True-Crime-Buch spektakuläre Fälle, darunter sowohl die besten Folgen aus dem Podcast als auch exklusive historische Kriminalfälle, die noch nicht im Podcast diskutiert wurden.

'This book did nothing less than make me re-see the world .

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'I couldn't put down this thriller .

"El futuro del mundo está en los jóvenes" es una frase altamente repetida en distintos escenarios sociales y de formulación de políticas públicas.

This is the definitive account of the Royal Bank of Scotland scandal.

A shocking expos looking into the failure of our government to investigate the assassination of a president.

A Washington Post bestseller!

Twenty-four hours is a lot of time in prison, and here is a moment to moment guide of how each one goes by.

In 1961, twenty-five-year-old Herbert Jay Stern, fresh from reserve duty, stood in his green army uniform in a New York County courtroom to be sworn in as an attorney.

Goodfellas meets Savages meets Catch Me If You Can in this true tale of high-stakes smuggling from pots outlaw years.

Cyber Attacks, Student Edition, offers a technical, architectural, and management approach to solving the problems of protecting national infrastructure.

How everyday forms of surveillance threaten undocumented immigrantsbut also offer them hope for societal inclusionSome eleven million undocumented immigrants reside in the United States, carving out lives amid a growing web of surveillance that threatens their and their families' societal presence.

Ich wusste schon als Kind, dass ich Polizeibeamtin werden wollte, also setzte ich alles daran, meinen Traum zu verwirklichen, und mit diesem Buch möchte ich Menschen einen Einblick in den Polizeialltag ermöglichen:Mit meinem Lieblingskollegen Paul decke ich einen Kupferdiebstahl auf.

How everyday forms of surveillance threaten undocumented immigrantsbut also offer them hope for societal inclusionSome eleven million undocumented immigrants reside in the United States, carving out lives amid a growing web of surveillance that threatens their and their families' societal presence.

Forensic Science Errors and Wrongful Convictions: Case Studies and Root Causes provides a rigorous and detailed examination of two key issues: the continuing problem of wrongful convictions and the role of forensic science in these miscarriages of justice.

Forensic Science Errors and Wrongful Convictions: Case Studies and Root Causes provides a rigorous and detailed examination of two key issues: the continuing problem of wrongful convictions and the role of forensic science in these miscarriages of justice.

Fast-paced and eye-opening, Undercover Copper is an exciting account of life as a covert investigator by Danni Brooke.

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A Financial Times Best Summer Book 2023A Waterstones Best True Crime BookNagyrev, Hungary, 1929.

'Grimly fascinating .

En los últimos años se ha visto una explosión de protestas contra la brutalidad policial y la represión.

Nuestros huesos son los testigos silenciosos de las vidas que llevamos.

Fascinada por nuestro miedo generalizado a los cadáveres, la tanatopractora Caitlin Doughty se propuso descubrir cómo se preocupan otras culturas por los muertos.

'From cold cases and serial killers to the death of a spy, Peter's true life story is as gripping as the finest thriller' - Peter James, author of One of Us Is DeadDiscover the truth beyond the police tape in What Lies Beneath, the arresting memoir of murder, investigation and justice from Peter Faulding, a world-leading forensic search expert.

Mit der Transformation der Digitalisierung in allen Lebensbereichen kommt auch einer zeitgemäßen und auf die heutige Schüler- und Studierendengeneration zugeschnittenen Lehre eine besondere Bedeutung zu.

Hollywood Confidential is the first truly in-depth look at the sexy, humorous, violent, and tragic history of the mob in Hollywood from the 1920s, when Joe Kennedy decided to buy a motion picture company, to the 1980s when the last vestiges of mob influence were revealed through investigations of former Screen Actors Guild President Ronald Reagan and his union backers.

Das deutsche Politikfeld der Inneren Sicherheit unterliegt seit den 1990er Jahren einem erhöhten Anpassungs- und Optimierungsdruck.

Prekäre Bildungsbiographien gehören oftmals zu den zentralen bearbeitungsbedürftigen Defiziten von psychisch kranken Straftäter·innen.

Este manual ha sido preparado para utilizar en criminalística en sus diferentes áreas y sus respectivas disciplinas.

Justice is on trial in the United States.

Dieses Buch richtet sich an alle, die sich für die neue Generation interessieren und verstehen möchten, wie sie tickt und welche Auswirkungen sie auf die Welt hat.

Vom Imbisswagen zum Drogenimperium – der größte Kriminalfall des OstensKokainhandel, illegales Glücksspiel, Erpressung, Betreiben eines Bordells und Gründung einer kriminellen Vereinigung lautete die Anklage.

Containing 40 visually coded maps of the fifty states, this book offers an unprecedented look at America's diverse legal landscape.

This authoritative set provides a comprehensive overview of issues and trends in crime, law enforcement, courts, and corrections that encompass the field of criminal justice studies in the United States.

This powerful retrospective analysis of the 1999 Columbine High School shooting aftermath considers society's response to the attack, long-term implications of the shooting, and the ways in which research and related policy must continue to move forward.

On an August evening in 1933, in a quiet, working-class neighborhood in Paris, eighteen-year-old Violette Noziere gave her mother and father glasses of barbiturate-laced "e;medication,"e; which she told them had been prescribed by the family doctor; one of her parents died, the other barely survived.

The United States currently has the largest prison population on the planet.

South Africa boasts the largest private security sector in the entire world, reflecting deep anxieties about violence, security, and governance.

Since 1980, the number of people in U.

For years, criminologists have studied the relationship between crime and below-average intelligence, concluding that offenders possess IQ scores 8-10 points below those of non-offenders.

Miller's Childrenis a passionate and comprehensive look at the human consequences of the US Supreme Court's decision in the case ofMiller v.

A Kansas Notable BookMa Barker and Pretty Boy Floyd once shot their way across the state, and Bonnie and Clyde were known to travel within its borders.