Social services and welfare, criminology

Changing attitudes towards cannabis across Europe are challenging old convictions of drug prohibition and making space for new approaches to the drug.

A course book on LGBTQ+ affirmative counselling for graduate students and new practitioners.

"e;Tell me what you eat, I'll tell you who you are,"e; said Anthelme Brillat-Savarin.

State Trials, Volume II (first published in 1972) contains cases concerned with witchcraft, the scandals of the prisons, and colonial administration gathered from the full edition of State Trials completed in 1826.

What Are You Going to Do?

This authoritative, balanced, and accessible reference resource provides readers with a wide-ranging survey of capital punishment in America, including its history, its legal and cultural foundations, and racial and economic factors in its application.

A RUSA Outstanding Reference Source 2025This wide-ranging resource provides an authoritative overview of the criminal justice system in America, including its history, legal and philosophical foundations, dimensions of racial and economic inequality, and insights into daily life inside America's complex court and correctional systems.

A murder at the hands of a mother is a heartbreaking deviation and a crime against nature!

This book analyzes collective protests and contentious politics in Chile over a span of 13 years.

This book explores the complexities and nuances of reparations for victims and survivors of settler colonial violence.

Global criminology is an emerging field covering international and transnational crimes that have not traditionally been the focus of mainstream criminology or criminal justice.

Refundacion penitenciara de Jalisco analiza los diversos sistemas internacionales que se han aplicado, a traves del historial en el ambito penitenciario.

While increasing attention has been directed to the legal and criminological aspects of situational crime prevention, focused ethical discussion of the measures involved has been notable by its absence.

The new fostering memoir from the Sunday Times bestselling author Casey WatsonWith his young mother in and out of prison, Sammy has been in care since he was nine years old.

This book presents the importance of the role of creativity, particularly everyday creativity, in the lives of people on a mental health recovery journey.

Introduction to Forensic Science: The Science of Criminalistics is a textbook that takes a unique and holistic approach to forensic science.

Art Therapy Through the Lifespan: A Collection of Case Studies introduces theories and models of human development highlighted by case studies written by art therapists and broken down by developmental age ranges.

It's hard to escape the feeling that in Britain today nothing works.

Wie ist es moglich, online in ein Feld zu intervenieren, welches gar nicht adressiert werden will?

This guide to publishing poetry is designed for the poet on a journey from producing a pile of poems to celebrating at a book launch.

This carefully revised third edition of Criminal Psychology offers a vital, up-to-date account of the wide range of psychological contributions to the understanding of criminals and crime, its investigation, the legal processes of dealing with offenders, and helping victims.

This guide to publishing poetry is designed for the poet on a journey from producing a pile of poems to celebrating at a book launch.

Vor welchen strukturellen Barrieren stehen Frauen mit Migrationshintergrund, die sich an Frauenhäuser wenden?

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

This book critically analyses the conceptual understanding of financial investigation and financial intelligence among UK law enforcement authorities and their commentators.

Exploring the nuances and complexities in men's and women's accounts of how mainstream pornography is experienced in their everyday lives, this book demonstrates how pornography can be both a site for pleasure and pain across gendered lines.

The rapid pace of change in the post-COVID world has made it more important than ever for managers to coach individual employees and teams effectively both online and face to face.

This manual provides students in academic laboratory courses with hands-on experience in the major processes of forensic anthropology.

You are the first to arrive at the scene.

Emergency Action for Chemical and Biological Warfare Agents, Second Edition is intended for the first responder to the scene of the release of a chemical or biological warfare agent.

Forensic science has undergone dramatic progress in recent years, including in the areas of DNA collection and analysis and the reconstruction of crime scenes.

"Das Buch als Fundgrube zu bezeichnen wäre Untertreibung – es ist eher einem reichhaltigen Fundus vergleichbar.

Der Sammelband widmet sich einer umfassenden Betrachtung des deutschen Gesundheits- und Pflegesystems aus verschiedenen Blickwinkeln.

Raúl Vicente lleva veinte años trabajando como bombero forestal.

Drawing on the expertise of researchers, educators, practitioners, and those with lived experience of accessing social work and social care services, this book presents both an objective and practice relevant overview of strengths-based practice in the UK and international examples of strengths-based practice being applied in other contexts.

El libro de Pardo está llamado a convertirse en clásico de la literatura colombiana.

Focusing on the intersection of Christianity and politics in the American penitentiary system, Jennifer Graber explores evangelical Protestants' efforts to make religion central to emerging practices and philosophies of prison discipline from the 1790s through the 1850s.

Originally published in 1961, when delinquency and its cure constituted one of the gravest problems facing modern society.

This book is intended for psychotherapists working with depressed clients.

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.

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Barry Fisher's Techniques of Crime Scene Investigation has long been considered the "e;bible"e; of the crime-solving profession, drawing from the author's 40-year career in forensic science, including his time spent as the crime laboratory director for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

This book honors the diverse and path-breaking work of Michael Adler, a pioneer of socio-legal scholarship in the UK.