Criminology: Legal Aspects

Thieving ninjas, racist fast-food patrons, road traffic accidents, mischievous shoplifters, sudden deaths, car chases, and domestic violence its a...

The Criminalization series arose from an interdisciplinary investigation into criminalization, focussing on the principles that might guide decisio...

Social tensions between majority and minority populations often center on claims that minorities are largely responsible for crime and disorder. Me...

The Death Penalty, Third Edition, brings together all the legal issues related to the death penalty and provides case briefs for the most important...

The monograph discusses the problem of aerial terrorism, one of the biggest challenges humanity faces in the 21st century. Its main goal is to answ...

This book describes an effort to document alcohol ignition interlock programs in the United States in order to highlight those programs or program ...

This book explores how predictive policing transforms police work. Police departments around the world have started to use data-driven applications...

Private Security and the Law, Fifth Edition, is a singular resource that provides the most comprehensive analysis of practices in the security indu...

The Law Officers Pocket Manual is a handy, pocket-sized, spiral-bound manual that highlights basic legal rules for quick reference and offers examp...

In this compelling book, Lawrence M. Friedman looks at situations where killing is condemned by law but not by social norms and, therefore, is rare...