Crime and criminology

Originally published in 1963.

This book offers a relevant contribution to the studies of streaming media and transmediality with an original approach of cultural sustainability perfectly intertwined with cultural memory beyond borders.

Respectable Citizens - Shady Practices seeks to explore a previously neglected aspect of crime in modern society - namely those crimes that are committed by otherwise 'respectable' citizens in the market arena.

This Element examines digital peer-review practices and institutional change focusing on reviewer behaviour at the megajournal PLOS ONE.

This two-volume work offers a comprehensive examination of the distressing topics of transnational crime and the implications for global security.

The Depression-era murder trial of George Crawford in Northern Virginia helped end the exclusion of African Americans from juries.

This book undertakes a psychotropic analysis of texts that deal with the violence of drug trafficking and interdiction, especially in Mexico.

The consumption of drugs and alcohol, and the pleasures and problems arising from this consumption, can be understood as embedded and constitutive elements of social, family, and recreational life.

Preventing Domestic Homicides: Lessons Learned from Tragedies focuses on the diverse nature of domestic homicides and what has been learned about the most effective prevention strategies from emerging research and the work of domestic violence death review committees in Canada, the US, the UK, NZ and AU.

In Play Poker Like the Pros, poker master Phil Hellmuth, Jr.

This handbook showcases how educators and practitioners around the world adapted their routine media pedagogies to meet the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, which often led to significant social, economic, and cultural hardships.

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One of the most important problems faced by the United States is addressing its broken criminal justice system.

Why would anyone commit a mass atrocity such as genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, or terrorism?

Safety and Security for Churches and Other Places of Worship is a reference book focused on how to form a first responder team for churches, synagogues, temples, and other places of worship.

How did advertising come to seem natural and ordinary to magazine readers by the end of the nineteenth century?

This book represents a comprehensive collection of theoretical and empirical work at the nexus of clinical and forensic psychology written by world-renowned experts in the field.

Internet TV is the quintessential digital convergence medium, linking television, telecommunications, the Internet, computer applications, games, and more.

While most research has examined the legal, economic and psychological sides of gambling, this innovative collection offers a wide range of cultural perspectives on gambling organizations.

Developments in Social Work with Offenders explains the organisational and legislative changes that have occurred in social work and probation across the UK in the past 10 years, in the context of the accumulating body of knowledge about what constitutes effective practice in the assessment, supervision and management of offenders in the community.

This book deals with child soldiers' involvement in crimes under international law.

Considering the potential and peril of Domestic Abuse-Related Death Reviews (DARDRs) in England and Wales as a way of learning from domestic abuserelated deaths, this book examines what DARDRs - first known as Domestic Homicide Reviews (DHRs) - are understood as being for, what is used by and in DARDRs, and how DARDRs are themselves used.

Although the Genocide Convention was already adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1945, it was only in the late 1990s that groups of activists emerged calling for military interventions to halt mass atrocities.

This edited collection addresses a substantial gap in the existing literature on filicide by presenting the latest research from empirical investigations around the world.

This book examines the process and purpose of sentencing in the criminal justice system, beyond the confines of its legalistic aspects.

This collection shows the importance of a comparative European framework for understanding developments in the popular press and journalism between the wars.

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.

In the century following the Civil War, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia legally executed hundreds of men and women convicted of capital crimes.

Originally published in 1990, Comparative Policing Issues was the first introductory text to consider key issues in the policing of modern societies from an international, comparative perspective.

The indispensable guide to detecting and solving financial crime in the office Low-level financial crimes are a fact of life in the modern workplace.

This book examines internal fraud investigations in public and private organizations.

The News Media in Puerto Rico offers a synopsis as well as a critical analysis of the Island's news media system, with emphasis on the political and economic factors that most influence how the media operate.

This fully revised third edition brings a fresh approach to the fundamentals of mass media and communication law in a presentation that undergraduate students find engaging and accessible.

This textbook examines prisons and imprisonment.

Building upon the success of the first edition, this second - and substantially revised - edition of Youth Crime and Justice comprises a range of cutting-edge contributions from leading national and international researchers.

This festschrift in honor of the work and legacy of Dr.

This book rigorously examines police voices when people are reported missing, through empirical research.

This volume explores the role that European institutions have come to play in regulating national prisons systems.

This book provides a contemporary collection of key works that chart new and ongoing terrain on student sex work.

This book presents a novel and insightful examination of gender-based violence, inviting readers to consider this topic from various perspectives.

The essential resource to the most recent research and practice on offenders with intellectual and developmental disabilities The Wiley Handbook on Offenders with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities is a comprehensive compendium to the research and evidence supporting clinical work with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who offend or are at risk of offending.

This book outlines the ways that disabled women experience unwanted touching and intrusive questions when navigating public space.

Lost Childhoods focuses on the life-course histories of thirty young men serving time in the Pennsylvania adult prison system for crimes they committed when they were minors.

Forensic psychologist and author Louis B.

This cutting-edge textbook examines contemporary media business models in the context of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital transformation.

Native Americans are disproportionately represented as offenders in the U.

Describes ways of assessing forensic science evidence and the means of communicating the assessment to a court of law.

In the last 20 years, the related phenomena of honour-based violence and forced marriages have received increasing attention at the international and European level.

Examining the Victorian serial as a text in its own right, Catherine Delafield re-reads five novels by Elizabeth Gaskell, Anthony Trollope, Dinah Craik and Wilkie Collins by situating them in the context of periodical publication.