Causes & Prevention of Crime

Building on previous work in rural criminology, this book casts a global and comparative look across nineteen countries, drawing on themes of crime...

This timely collection crosses international boundaries to highlight criminological issues with a rural focus. Using a variety of different perspe...

In an era where cyber threats loom larger than ever, Navigating the Cyber Maze offers a refreshing blend of deep insights and engaging humor to dem...

This book builds on the popular GARDENER OF GOVERNANCE article, enjoying amazing traction in the professional community globally, and translated in...

In an era where cyber threats loom larger than ever, Navigating the Cyber Maze offers a refreshing blend of deep insights and engaging humor to dem...

This book builds on the popular GARDENER OF GOVERNANCE article, enjoying amazing traction in the professional community globally, and translated in...

The second of two volumes, this book about the criminology of Carlo Morselli includes a diversity of contributions that study the social inter-depe...

The first of two volumes, this book about the criminology of Carlo Morselli includes diverse contributions that study the social inter-dependence o...

The Greek philosopher, Socrates, posed a guardian model that would protect his Athenian world, the custodes (watchmen), yet mused who would guard t...

Ransomware is a type of malicious software that prevents victims from accessing their computers and the information they have stored. Typically, vi...

This book is a short book about public key cryptosystems, digital signature algorithms, and their basic cryptanalysis which are provided at a basic...

This book is a short book about public key cryptosystems, digital signature algorithms, and their basic cryptanalysis which are provided at a basic...

This book examines the psychosocial, legal, and familial factors at play in the persistence in crime and social marginalization in adults with a hi...

This resource offers extensive updates on the leading Supreme Court cases impacting law enforcement in the United States, creating a must-have refe...

This resource offers extensive updates on the leading Supreme Court cases impacting law enforcement in the United States, creating a must-have refe...

The rapid proliferation of smart devices has transformed our lives and industries, but it has also created a complex and evolving cyber threat land...

The rapid proliferation of smart devices has transformed our lives and industries, but it has also created a complex and evolving cyber threat land...

The objective of this book is to showcase recent solutions and discuss the opportunities that AI, blockchain, and even their combinations can prese...

In today's ever-evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity professionals are in high demand. These books equip you with the knowledge and tools to b...

In today's ever-evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity professionals are in high demand. These books equip you with the knowledge and tools to b...

Forensic Psychoanalysis examines the traumatic psychological origins of violence and explores the ways in which such disasters can be prevented and...

This book offers a concise and authoritative overview of the full scope of crime prevention, including foundations, theory, application, and techni...

This book offers a concise and authoritative overview of the full scope of crime prevention, including foundations, theory, application, and techni...

Handbook of Terrorist and Insurgent Groups: A Global Survey of Threats, Tactics, and Characteristics examines the most current and significant terr...

Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. The extent of violence against women is currently hidden. How should violence be measured? How sho...

Collective efficacy is a neighborhood-level concept in which community members create a sense of agency and assume ownership for the state of their...

First published in 1966, The Delinquent Solution presents a study of crime associated with the nature of subcultures. The book discusses issues suc...

The increasing portrayal of forensic investigative techniques in the popular mediaCSI, for example, has resulted in criminals becoming forensically...

This book provides a comprehensive dissemination of theoretically grounded and empirically sound research on sex offenders and sex offending. It us...

Fraudulent activity can approach you or your organization through a variety of avenues, ranging from the cyber world, social media, unsolicited e-m...

EU expansion has stoked fears that criminals from the East may abuse freedom of movement to exploit the benefit systems of richer states. This book...

When it comes to adopting evidence-based approaches, does the size of an organization really matter? This practical guide brings leading police and...

Written by leading experts in the field, this timely collection highlights current strategies and thinking in relation to prevention of sexual viol...

The book provides a pentapartite theoretical analysis of socio-economic factors as the grand basis for the evolution of Boko Haram terrorism in Nig...

Bringing together a range of perspectives, this book establishes a criminology of the domestic, paying particular attention to emerging spatial and...

The Cybersecurity landscape is a daunting one today. It is nothing like it was 10 years ago. Now, it has become very complex, covert, dynamic, and ...

Sexual Murder: Catathymic and Compulsive Homicides is the culmination of the authors 45 years of experience with, and studying, sexually motivated ...

Criminologists are increasingly turning their attention to the many points of intersection between immigration and crime control. This book discuss...

Criminologists can benefit from questioning the underlying assumptions upon which they rest their work. Philosophy has the ability to clarify our t...

This title was first published in 2001. This book explores the complex and often striking differences between national and local perspectives, part...

There are more than 20 theories that explain crime. Each theory has weaknesses, and no scholar knows which theory is best. To remedy this unsatisfa...

This book outlines key developments in understanding social harm by setting out its historical foundations and the discussions which have prolifera...

In Philip K. Dicks short story Minority Report, the institution of Precrime punishes people with imprisonment for crimes they would have committed ...

Much of a societys resources are devoted to dealing with, or preparing for the possibility of, crime. The dominance of concerns about crime also hi...

Environmental criminology is a term that encompasses a range of overlapping perspectives. At its core, the many strands of environmental criminolog...