Criminology: Legal Aspects

The Cambridge Handbook of Policing in the United States provides a comprehensive collection of essays on police and policing, written by leading ex...

In Red Zones, Marie-Eve Sylvestre, Nicholas Blomley, and Céline Bellot examine the court-imposed territorial restrictions and other bail and senten...

Forensic DNA analysis plays a central role in the judicial system. A DNA sample can change the course of an investigation with immense consequences...

No one is innocent in this story. First Rule: Make them like you.Second Rule: Make them need you.Third Rule: M...

Examining the theoretical debates behind the headlines and engaging with current debates, Sentencing and Punishment provides thoughtful, impartial,...

THE CRIMES. THE STORIES. THE LAW Fascinating Sunday Times Masterf...

Blackstone's Police Investigators' Q&A 2022 is your essential revision aid for preparing for the National Investigator's Examination (NIE). The...

The Black Lives Matter movement has exposed the state violence and social devaluation that Black populations continue to suffer. Police shootings a...

Everyday Justice clearly demonstrates the value of revitalizing the category of justice in ethnographic work by revealing how both justice and inju...

The work considers the international and European obligations of the UK in the realm of challenging the far-right and assesses the extent to which ...

Camera Power is the first book to tackle the policy questions raised by two ongoing revolutions in recording the police: copwatching and police-wor...

Forensic linguistics is at the cutting edge of the undercover policing of child sexual abuse on the open internet and dark web, and language and id...

Kidnap for ransom is a lucrative but tricky business. Millions of people live, travel, and work in areas with significant kidnap risks, yet kidnaps...

From sexualized selfies and hidden camera documentaries to the bouncers monitoring patrons at Australian nightclubs, the ubiquity of contemporary s...

The fifth edition of the popular and highly acclaimed The Politics of the Police has been completely revised, expanded, and updated to take in rece...

''The most gripping and satisfying thriller I''ve read in more than a decade'' Sophie Hannah''One of the best legal thrillers ... as elegant and gr...

In The Myth of Mob Rule, Lisa Miller compares three countries--the US, the UK, and the Netherlands--and explores when and with what consequences cr...

How to think about, conduct, and evaluate research is fundamental to the study and understanding of criminology and criminal justice. Students take...

In recent years there has been a significant growth in interest of the so-called law in context extending legal studies beyond black letter law. Th...

Forensic scientists apply scientific analysis in a legal context and play a vital role in solving crimes. Sometimes the collection of forensic evid...

Leadership and culture are important elements in policing. Police leaders often work within a police culture steeped with traditions. The purpose o...

Since the world''''s first juvenile court was founded in Chicago, our legal system has recognised a separate mandate to rehabilitate youth with an ...