Author: Irving, H. B. Publisher: NuVision Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is a book on some criminals that the author found interesting. It is a study of human nature. Each section is set up by telling of their life, the crimes and the fatal ending. It makes for an ...
Author: Irving, H. B. Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The silent workings, and still more the explosions, of human passion which bring to light the darker elements of man's nature present to the philosophical observer considerations of intrinsic interest...
Author: Mears, Daniel P. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: American Criminal Justice Policy examines many of the most prominent criminal justice policies on the American landscape and finds that they fall well short of achieving the accountability and effecti...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Science Reference Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In the last decade there has been a phenomenal growth in interest in crime pattern analysis. Geographic information systems are now widely used in urban police agencies throughout industrial nations. ...
Author: Martin, Tom Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: If you want to know what today's murderers, gangbangers and street predators are really like, take a step behind prison walls. A veteran prison guard reveals the truth behind staff rivalries, incarcer...
Author: Walsh, Anthony Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is designed to bring criminology into the 21 st century by showing how leading criminologists have integrated aspects of the biological sciences into their discipline. These authors cover be...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: What are the critical factors that determine whether a country replaces, retains or restores the death penalty? Why do some countries maintain the death penalty in theory but in reality rarely invoke ...
Author: Shover, Neal / Hochstetler, Andrew Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: For more than three decades, rational-choice theory has reigned as the dominant approach both for interpreting crime and as underpinning for crime-control programs. Although it has been applied to an ...
Author: Ward, Carolyn Siemens Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The people of Hyde Park neighborhood in St. Louis are participating in a crime prevention approach that is applicable to all communities. Insights to urban life and problem solving are provided by com...
Description: This exciting and topical collection focuses on the overlap between studies of comparative criminal justice and the globalisation of crime . An international mix of contributors are brought together a...
Author: Palmer, John W. Publisher: Anderson Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: This text details critical information on all aspects of prison litigation, including information on trial and appeal, conditions of isolated confinement, access to the courts, parole, right to medica...
Author: DeKeseredy, Walter S Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Written by an internationally renowned and award winning scholar, Contemporary Critical Criminology offers readers a highly intelligible, up-to-date synthesis of recent empirical, theoretical, and pol...
Author: Potter, Gary W. Publisher: Anderson Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Original writings explore the issue of white-collar crime and the controversies that surround it, focusing on the vastness of state-corporate and white-collar crime, the victimization that results, an...
Author: Cullen, Francis T. / Cavendar, Gray / Maakestad, William J. Publisher: Anderson Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In exploring the criminalization of corporations, this book uses the landmark "Ford Pinto case" as a centerpiece for exploring corporate violence and the long effort to bring such harm within the reac...
Author: Simpson, Sally S. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Why do corporations obey the law? When companies violate the law, what kinds of interventions are most apt to correct their behavior and return them to compliant status? In this book Sally Simpson exa...
Author: Latessa, Edward J. / Smith, Paula Publisher: Elsevier S&T Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Corrections in the Community is an introductory text that provides a solid foundation of the most recent and salient information available on the broad and dynamic subject of community corrections. It...
Author: N/A Publisher: Waterside Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A unique insight into the hidden world of informers and related aspects of covert policing. Edited by Roger Billingsley, head of the Covert Policing Standards Unit at New Scotland Yard, this book is ...
Author: Briggs, Daniel Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Crack cocaine users have significant health problems, and place a significant burden on social services, the criminal justice system and drug treatment agencies. Among policymakers, professionals and ...
Author: Briggs, Daniel Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Crack cocaine users have significant health problems, and place a significant burden on social services, the criminal justice system and drug treatment agencies. Among policymakers, professionals and ...
Author: Marsh, Ian / Melville, Gaynor / Morgan, Keith Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Crime and Criminal Justice provides students with a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the study of criminology by taking an interdisciplinary approach to explaining criminal behaviour and cri...
Author: Marsh, Ian / Melville, Gaynor / Morgan, Keith Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Crime and Criminal Justice provides students with a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the study of criminology by taking an interdisciplinary approach to explaining criminal behaviour and cri...
Author: Albertson, Kevin / Fox, Chris Publisher: Willan Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Crime and Economics provides the first comprehensive and accessible text to address the economics of crime within the study of crime and criminology. The economics of crime is an area of growing activ...
Author: Albertson, Kevin / Fox, Chris Publisher: Willan Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Crime and Economics provides the first comprehensive and accessible text to address the economics of crime within the study of crime and criminology. The economics of crime is an area of growing activ...
Author: Pollock, Joycelyn M. Publisher: Anderson Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This text offers a concise, affordable and reader-friendly introduction to the criminal justice system. It explores the system in four sections: the criminal justice system as social control, law enfo...
Author: Valier, Claire Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Exploring both popular cultural forms and changes in crime policies and criminal law, Valier examines new forms of critical engagement with the politics of crime and punishment.
Author: N/A Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Crime Mapping Case Studies: From Research to Practice provides a series of key examples from practice and research that demonstrate applications of crime mapping and its effect in many areas of p...
Author: Chisum, W. Jerry / Turvey, Brent E. Publisher: Elsevier S&T Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Crime Reconstruction is a working guide to the interpretation of physical evidence, designed for the forensic generalist and those with multiple forensic specialties. It was developed to aid these f...
Description: Crime Scene Management is an accessible introduction to the common forms of evidence that may be encountered at a scene of crime and the techniques used for recovery of that evidence. The book is clea...
Author: Marsh, Ian Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Crime, Justice and the Media provides a clear, accessible and comprehensive analysis of theoretical thinking on the relationship between the media, crime and criminal justice and a detailed examinatio...
Author: Silverman, Jon Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Media clamour on issues relating to crime, justice and civil liberties has never been more insistent. Whether it is the murder of James Bulger or detaining terrorist suspects for long periods without ...
Author: Silverman, Jon Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Media clamour on issues relating to crime, justice and civil liberties has never been more insistent. Whether it is the murder of James Bulger or detaining terrorist suspects for long periods without ...
Author: Welsh, Wayne N. / Harris, Philip W. Publisher: Anderson Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Unlike other textbooks on the subject, Criminal Justice Policy and Planning presents a comprehensive and structured account of the process of administering planned change in the criminal justice syste...
Author: Hopkins Burke, Roger Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Criminal Justice Theory examines the theoretical foundations of criminal justice in the modern era, whilst also considering legal philosophy and ethics, explaining criminal behaviour, and discussing p...
Author: Hopkins Burke, Roger Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Criminal Justice Theory examines the theoretical foundations of criminal justice in the modern era, whilst also considering legal philosophy and ethics, explaining criminal behaviour, and discussing p...
Author: Hodgins, Sheilagh / Janson, Carl-Gunnar Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In recent years it has become apparent that mentally ill people are at increased risk of committing crimes of violence. Most writing and research about crime and mental disorder has focused necessaril...
Author: Gabbidon, Shaun Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Ideal for use in either crime theory or race and crime courses, this is the only text to look at the array of explanations for crime as they relate to racial and ethnic groups. Each chapter begins wit...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This volume presents 19 original essays addressing what is widely regarded as the most serious problem confronting America today and for years to come - terrorism - from the unique perspective of crim...
Description: As crime continues to be a high profile issue troubling politicians, the public and the media alike, the study of criminology has boomed. Providing an international and comparative introduction to the...
Author: Moore, Robert Publisher: Anderson Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This innovative text provides an excellent introduction to computer-related crimes and the basics of investigating them. It presents clear, concise explanations for students and professionals, who nee...
Author: Langton, Jerry Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Sometimes, you make bad choices.Sometimes, bad choices are made for you.Ned "Crash" Aiken thought he had made a clean break. He had turned on his biker brothers in the Sons of Satan and entered the FB...
Author: Langton, Jerry Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Sometimes, you make bad choices.Sometimes, bad choices are made for you.Ned "Crash" Aiken thought he had made a clean break. He had turned on his biker brothers in the Sons of Satan and entered the FB...
Author: Christensen, Loren W. Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In a cop's world it's kill or be killed, but the truth of the matter is that a shooting's aftermath is often the most dangerous time for the cop. This unique life- and career-saving manual contains ev...
Author: Sarnecki, Jerzy Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book presents a study of co-offending relations among youths under 21 suspected of criminal offences in Stockholm during 1991-1995. In total, the study includes just over 22,000 individuals suspe...
Author: Weatherburn, Don / Lind, Bronwyn Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Despite a century of effort, criminologists do not yet fully understand the relationship between disadvantage and crime. The balance of evidence suggests that economic and social stress increase the r...
Author: DeKeseredy, Walter S. / Ellis, Desmond / Alvi, Shahid Publisher: Anderson Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book sensitizes the reader to the fact that there is substantial disagreement within the academic community, and among policymakers and the general public, over what behaviors, conditions (e.g., ...