Search results for “[Subject: crime]”

• Author(s): Simon Hallsworth • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: CriminologyStreet crime remains high on the public and political agenda, and is frequently the subject of media attention and...

• Author(s): Federico Varese • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: GeneralThe systematic study of organized crime dates back to John Landesco's classic of ethnography, Organized C...

• Author(s): Lee Renssalaer • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralIn his presidential address to the American Sociological Society more than a quarter of a century ago, Edwin H. Sutherland advanced the idea that cr...

• Author(s): Michael B. Blankenship • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: CriminologyFirst Published in 1995. The Exxon Valdez catastrophe, the savings-and-loan bailout, defense-contractor fraud, and insider trading scand...

• Author(s): Rob Mawby • Publisher: Willan Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: GeneralBurglary has all the credentials as the 'folk crime of the new millennium', and is regularly identified as one of the crimes mo...

• Author(s): Michael Tonry • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Criminal Law - GeneralMuch of the scholarly literature and principal books on criminal justice and crime control policy take the...

• Author(s): Sally M. Edwards | Terry D. Edwards | Charles B. Fields • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralFirst published in 1996. One of the primary goals of this series has been to explore new areas of criminolo...

• Author(s): Roger Matthews • Publisher: Willan Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: GeneralDespite the significance of armed robbery in the criminal justice system, the media and in the public mind there has been ...

• Author(s): William Chambliss • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralIn modern times, the most egregious crimes are undoubtedly those committed, incited, or condoned by states (as well as by de facto aut...

• Author(s): Peter Rush | Shaun Mc Veigh | Alison Young • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Criminal Law - GeneralFirst published in 1997, this volume examines questions of legal doctrine which have never been far from ...

• Author(s): Letizia Paoli • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: GeneralWhile the success of national and international law enforcement cooperation to suppress organized crime means t...

• Author(s): Chris W. Eskridge • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: CriminologyThis cutting-edge anthology provides comprehensive coverage of the field of criminal justice. Each unit begins wi...

• Author(s): Ronald Clarke | John E. Eck • Publisher: Willan Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: CriminologyCrime analysis has become an increasingly important part of policing and crime prevention, and thousands ...

• Author(s): Martin Farrell | Frances Heidensohn • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: CriminologyWhile some European nations share similar crime rates and trends, many differ widely in their approach to criminal justice....

• Author(s): Peter Grabosky | Russell G. Smith | Gillian Dempsey • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Computer Science and Information Technology • BISAC: GeneralThe fundamental principle of criminology is that crim...

• Author(s): Deborah Osborne • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Forensic ScienceElements of Crime Patterns is the first detailed compendium of the specific elements and variables of crime patterns. It articulates tacit...

• Author(s): Alan Doig • Publisher: Willan Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: CriminologyThis book provides an introduction to state crime, with a particular focus on the UK. The use of crime by the UK to achieve...

• Author(s): Paul Mason • Publisher: Willan Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: CriminologyMedia representations of law and order are matters of keen public interest and have been the subject of intense debate amo...

• Author(s): Steve Tombs | Dave Whyte • Publisher: Willan Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: GeneralEvery year in the UK, hundreds of workers are killed just doing their jobs, thousands more die of illnesses caus...

• Author(s): David Wall • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralIs the internet really powerful enough to allow a sixteen year old to become the biggest threat to world peace since Adolf Hitler? Are we all now suscep...

• Author(s): David Skillicorn • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: GeneralCyberspace is changing the face of crime. For criminals it has become a place for rich collaboration and learning, not just within one ...

• Author(s): Peter Stelfox • Publisher: Willan Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: CriminologyCriminal investigation has a high profile in the media, and has attracted widespread interest. Within the police it has...

• Author(s): Williams Matthew • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: CriminologyAmidst the sensationalist claims about the dangers of the Internet, Virtually Criminal provides an empirically grounded criminological analysi...

• Author(s): Peter Tickner • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralFraud, corruption and bribery in and around public services have become an increasing concern in recent years. The reported level of fraud and corrup...

• Author(s): Lucy Williams • Publisher: Pen & Sword Books • Publisher Imprint: Pen & Sword Books • BISAC: GeneralWomen are among the hardest individuals to trace through the historical record and this is especially true of female offender...

• Author(s): Gavin Dingwall • Publisher: Willan Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: CriminologyAlcohol is massively associated with crime. Evidence from the British Medical Association found that alcohol use is as...

• Author(s): Yar • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: CriminologyExtensively updated and expanded to reflect the evolving landscape of online crime, this fourth edition of C...

• Author(s): David O'Mahony | Ray Geary | Kieran McEvoy • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: CriminologyThis title was first published in 2000: This text reports on the findings of the Communities Crime Survey, a communi...

• Author(s): Peter Stelfox • Publisher: Willan Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: CriminologyCriminal investigation has a high profile in the media, and has attracted widespread interest. Within the police it has...

• Author(s): Matthew Williams • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: CriminologyAmidst the sensationalist claims about the dangers of the Internet, Virtually Criminal provides an empirically grounded crimino...

• Author(s): Larry D. Anthony • Publisher: Rosedog Books • Publisher Imprint: Rosedog Books • BISAC: General"The Little Book of Criminal Investigations"By: Larry D. Anthony, Ph. D.The Little Book of Criminal Investigations is a guide to law enfor...

• Author(s): Becky Tatum • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: CriminologyThis title was first published in 2000: Mainstream criminology has devoted little attention to minority perspectives in crime and violence. Crimino...

• Author(s): Shani D'Cruze | Sandra Walklate | Samantha Pegg • Publisher: Willan Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: Murder - GeneralThis book seeks to unravel the issues associated with the crime of murder, provi...

• Author(s): Shadd Maruna | Russ Immarigeon • Publisher: Willan Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: CriminologyThe issue of resettling ex-prisoners and ex-offenders into the community has become an increasingly im...

• Author(s): Franko Aas • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: GeneralGlobalization & Crime brings together the closely related subjects of criminology and global sociolog...

• Author(s): Terry O Brien • Publisher: Rupa & Co. • Publisher Imprint: Rupa & Co. • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction • BISAC: African American & Black - Mystery & Detective A murderer is waiting... A burglar is plotting... And ...