Crime & Criminology

The Block Parent® Program of Canada was launched in 1968 following a tragic child abduction and homicide in Ontario. It rapidly expanded across the...

By exploring crimmigration at its intersection with international refugee law, this book exposes crimmigration as a system focused on the governanc...

This volume helps us understand the transformations of terrorist organisations, and the conflicts they are involved in, by broadening the perspecti...

This book provides an analysis of how penal discourses are used to legitimate post-Cold War military interventions through three main case studies:...

The scope of criminal justice surveillance, from the police to the prisons, has expanded rapidly in recent decades. At the same time, the use of bi...

This introductory book offers a coherent history of twentieth century crime and the law in Britain, with chapters on topics ranging from homicide t...

The Frankfurt Auschwitz trial was a milestone event in West German history. Between 1963 and 1965, twenty-two former Auschwitz personnel were tried...

In the beginning of the 20th century, inspired by the Sherlock Holmes novels of Arthur Conan Doyle, scientists began to make their appearance at th...

Discover gripping true crime stories and the surprising tools you need to keep you and your family safe -- from iconic legal commentator, TV journa...

Each year, more than half a million Americans are released from prison and join a population of twenty million people who live with a felony record...

This open access book critically revisits 30 years of debate surrounding the evolution of crime trends, aiming to reconcile various hypotheses and ...

The last days of colonialism taught America's revolutionaries that soldiers in the streets bring conflict and tyranny. As a result, our country has...

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

In Imprisoned Minds, Erik Maloney tells the stories of men in prison that few people ever hear. Six gripping, first-person narratives of incarcerat...

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...

In this concise and valuable collection of essays, Louis J. Gesualdi provides readers with an understanding of peacemaking criminology. Peacemaking...

A groundbreaking examination of our system of imprisonment, revealing the true causes of mass incarceration as well as the best path to reformIn th...

Policing, incarceration, capital punishment: these forms of crime control were crucial elements of Jim Crow regimes. White southerners relied on th...

Spanning a period of four tumultuous decades from the mid-1930s through the mid-1970s, this study reassesses the ways in which Chicagoans negotiate...

Spanning a period of four tumultuous decades from the mid-1930s through the mid-1970s, this study reassesses the ways in which Chicagoans negotiate...

Most forensic psychologists, psychiatrists and social workers involved in the assessment of sex offenders today have a good grasp of where the fiel...

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

Cybersecurity incidents are often attributed to human error. The discipline of human factors recognises the importance of identifying organisationa...

Generativity or giving back is regarded as a common life stage, occurring for many around middle age. For the first time, this book offers qualitat...

Its Kina Hard Da Cry: Art and Writing by Adults Incarcerated by Save the Kids (STK) is one of the only books with a collection of writing and art b...

Predictive Policing wird meist auf die zugrundeliegenden Datenverarbeitungstechnologien reduziert und auf Grundlage der diesen Technologien zugesch...

This work explores the transformative potential of neuroscience in reshaping India's criminal justice system. It deftly navigates the complex terra...

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...

Gardner/Anderson's CRIMINAL LAW, 14th Edition, helps you understand legal topics with a reader-friendly approach. A student favorite for over 40 ye...

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 this book, Asian Organized Crime and the Anglosphere, the author uncovers the multifaceted phenomenon of Asian Organized Crime (AOC) and its pro...

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...

'Read this important book' - The GuardianSeeking the truth behind organized crime in Naples, Roberto Saviano bravely brings to light the monstrous ...

* 10th ANNIVERSARY EDITION - WITH A NEW AFTERWORD BY THE AUTHOR *THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND INSPIRATION FOR THE FEATURE FILM THE UNITED STAT...

This text addresses the three critical issues of interviewing and interrogating; how to gather information from people; how to assess the credibili...

Tensions between police and diverse communities in both the US and UK require innovation about ways to improve relations. While police diversity is...

Tensions between police and diverse communities in both the US and UK require innovation about ways to improve relations. While police diversity is...

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

Fuel trafficking has consolidated in recent years as a paramount illegal enterprise and a priority for Mexico´s diverse criminal actors. This black...