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• Author(s): Alex Hirschfield | Kate Bowers • Publisher: CRC Press • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: CriminologyOne of the key methods of reducing and dealing with criminal activity is to accurately gauge and then analyse the geographical d...

• Author(s): Evi Girling | Ian Loader | Richard Sparks • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: CriminologyCrime and Social Change in Middle England offers a new way of looking at contemporary debates on the fear of crime. U...

• Author(s): Peter Yeager • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Criminal Law - GeneralCorporate Crime, originally published in 1980, is the first and still the only comprehensive study of corporate law violations by our l...

• Author(s): R. V. G. Clarke • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: GeneralThis book contains the papers given at a workshop organised by the Home Office (England and Wales) on the subject of residential burglary. This is a ...

• Author(s): Michel E. Ezell | Lawrence E. Cohen | Michael Eugene Ezell • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: CriminologyThis groundbreaking study examines patterns of offending among persistent juvenile offenders. Empl...

• Author(s): Eric Wing Hong Chui | T. Wing Lo • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: CriminologyIn recent years law, crime and justice have become increasingly politicised in Hong Kong. Understanding Criminal Justice in Ho...

• Author(s): Maureen E. Cain • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Taylor & Francis Ltd • BISAC: CriminologyThe relationship between ageing and crime has been a much neglected issue, the focus rather being on youth. This ...

• Author(s): Carolyn Turpin-Petrosino • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Social PsychologyHate crimes and lesser acts of bigotry and intolerance are seen to be constants in today's world. Since 1990, the fed...

• Author(s): Shani D'Cruze • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Willan • BISAC: CriminologyThis book seeks to unravel the issues associated with the crime of murder, providing a highly accessible account of the subject for p...

• Author(s): John E. Douglas • Publisher: Dey Street Books • Publisher Imprint: Dey Street Books • BISAC: Murder - Serial KillersFrom John Douglas--the legendary FBI criminal profiler, #1 New York Times bestselling author, and inspiration for the...

• Author(s): Zhenjie Zhou • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralCorporate crime in China has garnered worldwide attention and in the recent years we have witnessed positive legislative and administrative...

• Author(s): Michael Lyman | Gary Potter • Publisher: Pearson • Publisher Imprint: Pearson • BISAC: JurisprudenceFor courses in organized crime.A student-friendly introduction to organized crime - what it is and what it's notOrganized Crime provi...

• Author(s): Vincenzo Ruggiero | Nigel South | Ian Taylor • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: CriminologyThis reader gathers together leading criminologists from all over Europe to consider crime and responses to crime ...

• Author(s): Paul Mason • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Taylor & Francis Ltd • BISAC: Criminal Law - GeneralMedia representations of law and order are matters of keen public interest and have been the subject of int...

• Author(s): Katie Benson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralOrganised crime, corruption, and terrorism are considered to pose significant and unrelenting threats to the integrity, security, and stabi...

• Author(s): Jason Ditton | Stephen Farrall • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareStudies of the fear of crime have constituted what is undeniably the fastest growing research ...

• Author(s): Matt Hopkins • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: CriminologyFrom the Back CoverThis book provides an authoritative overview of the contemporary phenomenon widely labelled as 'acid attacks'. Although...

• Author(s): Zems Mathias • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: GeneralProlegomenon It is worthy of note that, "being a criminologist is exciting," wrote...

• Author(s): Lucia Zedner • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: Criminal Law - GeneralCriminal Justice challenges conventional understanding of crime, criminal justice and punishment by reve...

• Author(s): Frank Madsen • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: CriminologyWith organized crime estimated to generate billions of dollars every year through illegal activities such as money laundering, smuggling of people...

• Author(s): Claire Bond Potter • Publisher: Rutgers University Press • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press • BISAC: Criminology

• Author(s): Mark Galeotti • Publisher: Ebury Press • Publisher Imprint: Ebury Press • BISAC: Organized Crime'Glittering... the author's obvious enthusiasm for the subject is matched by impressive erudition' The Spectator 'The readable, scary, fu...

• Author(s): John Howard Reid • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: GeneralCrime is not exactly a risky business for movie makers. In fact, this category has always been high on Hollywood's agenda, and there are very few cr...

• Author(s): Mark Findlay • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: CriminologyCrime is becoming as much a feature of the emergent globalized culture as other forms of consumerism. The Global...

• Author(s): Victor R. Jupp • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: CriminologyExamining the different ways in which data can be collected and analyzed for research on crime and criminal justice, this book deals with social...

• Author(s): Tio MacDonald • Publisher: East Oakland Times, LLC • Publisher Imprint: East Oakland Times, LLC • BISAC: Murder - GeneralWelcome to HOOD TO HEELS, BOOK THREE of the MY CRIME SERIES!Go to WWW.CRIMEBIOS.COMto listen to FREE INTERVIEWS ...

• Author(s): Nicholas Ryder • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralMany commentators, regulatory agencies and politicians have blamed the risky behaviour of both financial institutions and their actors fo...

• Author(s): Hargrave Lee Adam • Publisher: Hutson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hutson Street Press • BISAC: General"The Story of Crime: From the Cradle to the Grave" offers a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted world of crime. Del...

• Author(s): Alan Doig • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: CriminologyFraud remains one of the most important crimes and causes billions of pounds of losses each year, many thousands of peopl...

• Author(s): Noah Charney • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralSince the Second World War, art crime has shifted from a relatively innocuous, often ideological crime, into a major international problem, co...

• Author(s): Walklate Sandra | Karen Evans • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: CriminologyFirst published in 1999, this volume presents arguments which compare two inner-city wards of Salford and look to introduce such ...

• Author(s): David Canter • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Forensic PsychologyLie detection, offender profiling, jury selection, insanity in the law, predicting the risk of re-of...

• Author(s): Rod Broadhurst • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis collection is innovative and original. It introduces new knowledge and is very timely because of th...

• Author(s): Stephen Handelman • Publisher: Yale University Press • Publisher Imprint: Yale University Press • BISAC: GeneralBased on interviews with more than 150 Russians - from mobsters to police to former KGB agents - this text is an investig...

• Author(s): Gabbidon • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • BISAC: CriminologyCongratulations to SAGE author Shaun L. Gabbidon for becoming the second scholar in the college′s history to be named a Distinguished ...

• Author(s): James Messerschmidt • Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications, Inc • BISAC: CriminologyThe author of this volume skillfully demonstrates that a vital component to understanding crime is to be able to ...