This book is about the International Criminal Court (ICC), a new and highly distinctive criminal justice institution with the ability to prosecute the highest-level government officials, including heads of state, even in countries that have not accepted its jurisdiction.
Wahlmanipulation, Erpressung, Rufmord, Handel mit Kinderpornografie: Viele traditionelle Formen der Kriminalität bedienen sich zunehmend moderner Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien – die Digitalisierung der Kriminalität schreitet voran.
This edited collection of data and perspectives takes a fresh approach to gun violence prevention by addressing the question, "e;why are we losing the war on gun violence in America?
Este libro describe el proceso creativo de las obras Caliculturasalsera® y Salsabarriocultura desarrolladas en la Universidad del Valle, y aborda la discusión sobre la memoria cultural relacionada con: a) la música popular, sus usos, significados y formas de apropiación diferenciada; b) el papel de las nuevas tecnologías en la creación de interfaces de usuario para representar estéticamente contenidos históricos y culturales que pueden ser utilizados no solo como fuentes de información sino como recurso lúdico y educativo; e) la aplicación pedagógica de la hipermedia Salsabarriocultura® a través de la asignatura "Salsa: Cultura popular e historia cultural afrolatinoamericaribeña," un curso avanzado de español como lengua extranjera, en la Universidad de Columbia en Nueva York.
Dostojewskijs in formaler Hinsicht vermutlich vollkommenstes Werk ist der künstlerische Ausdruck jener tiefen, moralische Abgründe auslotenden philosophischen Frage: Gibt es »einzigartige« Menschen, denen alles erlaubt ist?
The legal regulation of gender and sexuality has undergone dramatic changes throughout Europe in the last 40 years and this has shaped what it means to be a European citizen.
This book explores violence against the environment within the broad scope of transnational environmental crime (TEC): its extent, perpetrators, and responses.
This work provides an innovative look at the use of open data for extracting information to detect and prevent crime, and also explores the link between terrorism and organized crime.
This book offers a comparison of the differences between the 'public' and 'private' spheres, and questions the need for law enforcement to intrude upon both.
This book examines the legal principle of judicial independence in comparative perspective with the goal of advancing a better understanding of the idea of an independent judiciary more generally.
John Dickie erzählt in seinem internationalen Bestseller die spannende Geschichte der Mafia von ihren Anfängen in den Olivenhainen Siziliens, über ihre Erfolgsgeschichte in den USA bis hin zu ihrem Ausbau zur global operierenden Holding.
In atemberaubendem Tempo entstehen in verborgenen Bereichen des Internets blühende Schwarzmärkte für Waffen, Drogen, Medikamente, falsche Pässe, geklaute Kreditkarten oder Hackerdienste.
This book tells the fascinating story of William John MacKay, a man who dominated policing in New South Wales for three decades, until his death in 1948.
The legal regulation of gender and sexuality has undergone dramatic changes throughout Europe in the last 40 years and this has shaped what it means to be a European citizen.
This book outlines a recommended Icelandic security force as part of the country's defence against sub-strategic threats such as human trafficking by criminals or border incursions by other states.
This innovative and timely work explores how the developmental criminology paradigm can be applied to understandings beyond criminal careers, to the development of more general antisocial behavior.
This book draws on the voices of sex workers and their clients to critically assess the criminalization of prostitution in favour of decriminalization.
This book explores violence against the environment within the broad scope of transnational environmental crime (TEC): its extent, perpetrators, and responses.
This edited volume connects the origins of US higher education during the Colonial Era with current systemic characteristics that maintain white supremacist structures and devalue students and faculty of color, as well as areas of study that interrogate Whiteness.