Crime & Criminology

This book explicitly and intentionally uses organizational theory concepts and ideas to examine key issues in the criminal legal realm. Addressing ...

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...

Dieses Buch bietet eine Einführung in die Thematik der nachrichtendienstlichen Devianz durch Emissärinnen und Emissäre, welche aufgrund ihrer Präva...

Welcome to a world of tracksuits, Kalashnikovs and organised crime.After the fall of communism, the most dangerous Mafia youve never heard of ran P...

The idea of American exceptionalism has made frequent appearances in discussions of criminal justice policies--as it has in many other areas--to he...

Casino and Gaming Resort Investigations addresses the continued and growing need for gaming security professionals to properly and successfully inv...

Bold, addictive and brilliant. Stylist, best fiction 2021 A Times Bestseller A Times & Sunday Times Best Crime Books of 2021 A Waterstones T...

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

While the notion of social harm has long interested critical criminologists it is now being explored as an alternative field of study, which provid...

Dig to the root of public fraud with deep exploration of theory, standards, and norms Preventing Fraud and Mismanagement in Government identifies c...

Discover the challenges, excitement, and rewards of law enforcement today with Dempsey/Forst/Carter's AN INTRODUCTION TO POLICING, 10th Edition. Wr...

As the death penalty clings to life in many states and dies off in others, this first-of-its-kind ethnography takes readers inside capital trials a...

Nationally representative studies confirm that LGBTQ individuals are at an elevated risk of experiencing intimate partner violence. While many simi...

Bold, addictive and brilliant. Stylist, best fiction 2021 A Times Bestseller A Times & Sunday Times Best Crime Books of 2021 A Waterstones T...

What is human trafficking? Despite legislative developments and national and international interventions, we still lack firm definitions, estimates...

While the notion of social harm has long interested critical criminologists it is now being explored as an alternative field of study, which provid...

A vital history of organizing within and beyond the walls of womens prisons in the 1970s, illuminating a crucial chapter in todays abolition femini...

In 1998, the horrific murders of Matthew Sheparda gay man living in Laramie, Wyomingand James Byrd Jr.an African American man dragged to his death ...

The start of an addictive, tense and gritty series from bestelling author Alex Coombs.Meet DCI Hanlon. A woman with a habit of breaking the rules a...

A tense, gritty and atmospheric read from bestselling author Alex CoombsDCI Hanlon is going undercover.Oxford Philosophy lecturer Dr Gideon Fuller ...

The 21st century witnessed major changes in the financial environment surrounding bank regulators and banks. Banking and Monetary Policies in a Cha...

Although increasing attention has been paid to it, there are no signs that crime and corruption in organizations is decreasing, so if you're a mana...

The crime of homicide has long animated academic debate, community concern and political attention. The discussion has often centered on the percei...

This balanced book illuminates Republican and Democratic responses and attitudes toward crime, police work, sentencing, incarceration, and rehabil...

The Oxford Handbook of the Philosophy of Punishment is the most comprehensive collective work that has yet been published on the philosophical aspe...

It is difficult to imagine a more heinous crime than the sexual abuse of children. Yet, terrifyingly, a new case of child sexual abuse is reported ...

The fifth edition of The Criminal Process continues in the tradition of previous editions in providing an insightful and stimulating analysis of ...

Through cultural criminology, this book brings together existing research to provide an overview of historical and modern moral panics related to h...

This book, the second volume in the set, offers an in-depth, global analysis of femicide and feminicide from legal, sociological, and criminologica...

This short book provides a European-wide survey of mental health and probation. Drawing on a significant study, it explores the knowledge and attit...

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

Youve read the shocking one-sided tale of international drug kingpin Owen Hanson in Rolling Stone, VICE, and the LA Timesbut now hes ready to tell ...

Youve read the shocking one-sided tale of international drug kingpin Owen Hanson in The Rolling Stone, VICE, and the LA Timesbut now hes ready to t...

Urban Criminology offers an accessible analysis of our urban condition, viewed through the prism of crime, disorder and social harm. This book gath...

Sex Crimes: Research and Realities, 2nd edition, provides succinct overviews and details of the research regarding sex crimes and the persons who c...

Gendering Criminology provides a contemporary guide for understanding the role of gender in criminal engagement and experiences as well as reaction...

This book offers a comprehensive overview of areas with elevated levels of crime, which we consider risky places. These can be facilities, nodes, o...