Causes & Prevention of Crime

This book presents the development of a classification scheme to organize and represent ransomware threat knowledge through the implementation of a...

The aim of this book is to explore the definitions and fundamentals of offensive security versus defensive security and describe the different tool...

The aim of this book is to explore the definitions and fundamentals of offensive security versus defensive security and describe the different tool...

Sitting at the extreme end of criminal justice and offending behaviour, public protection policy has been politicised and used to reshape wider deb...

One of the most elusive pursuits in the study of organized crime is developing a definition, description, or conceptual model that captures its com...

One of the most elusive pursuits in the study of organized crime is developing a definition, description, or conceptual model that captures its com...

This edited collection discusses the rule of law in the Amazon and the capabilities of the regions sovereign states to police their territory consi...

This edited collection discusses the rule of law in the Amazon and the capabilities of the regions sovereign states to police their territory consi...

Surveys administered to high school students, studies carried out on jail and prison inmates, and interviews conducted with substance abusers under...

Co-Winner of the Thomas J. Wilson Memorial PrizeA New York Times Notable Book of the YearA New York Times Book Review Editors ChoiceA Wall Street J...

Bringing a unique rural lens to the analysis of dark tourism in Australia, this book covers a range of sites including convict museums, sites of se...

For nearly twenty years, Glasgow has been coined Europes murder capital, and identified as having the continents highest drug harms. The Contempora...

Opportunity theories of crime seek to explain the occurrence of crime rather than simply the existence of criminal dispositions. They emphasize the...

While increasing attention has been directed to the legal and criminological aspects of situational crime prevention, focused ethical discussion of...

Across the world, most people are well aware of ordinary criminal harms to person and property. Often committed by the powerless and poor, these in...

Social scientists have long argued over the links between crime and place. The authors of Communities and Crime provide an intellectual history tha...

Hip-Hop and Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline was created for K12 students in hopes that they find tangible strategies for creating affirmi...

This volume addresses critical questions about how to achieve the best outcomes from police and security providers by reviewing and critiquing the ...

This volume addresses critical questions about how to achieve the best outcomes from police and security providers by reviewing and critiquing the ...

Become a critical media consumer with the help of MEDIA, CRIME, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE. With the ever-increasing role of media in both reporting crim...

Recent years have seen growing media and political attention to the issue of tourism and crime in a number of countries. Issues such as drugs touri...

Transatlantic policing is experiencing an unprecedented crisis of legitimacy, epitomised by public responses to the murders of George Floyd and Sar...

Do we have the law we deserve?Has justice improved for the victim, the accused and society?What even is justice?Joseph is a natural storyteller.. b...

A New York Times Notable Book Best Books of 2021: TIME, Smithsonian New York Times B...

Exploring the experiences of both male clients and female sex workers, Chinas Commercial Sexscapes expands upon the complex dynamics of sex worker ...

Human trafficking has emerged as one of the top international and domestic policy concerns, and is well covered and often sensationalized by the me...

Human trafficking has emerged as one of the top international and domestic policy concerns, and is well covered and often sensationalized by the me...

Individuals who have committed a number of crimes over their lifetimes have had complex, multi-faceted life experiences often characterized by extr...

The National Rifle Association (NRA) is an important actor in the American gun debate. While popular explanations for the groups influence often fo...

Policy development and implementation has a pivotal role in the youth justice system, profoundly impacting professionals and the children they work...