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  • REVITALIZING CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY
    STEVE HALL / SIMON WINLOW
    The second edition of Revitalizing Criminological Theory is a substantial revision and expansion of the first edition. Ultra-realism is a unique school of criminological thought currently establishing itself in the discipline despite resistance from traditional schools. The second edition still provides the undergraduate and postgraduate student reader with an invaluable guide ...

    $1,160.00

  • THE NEW PHASE OF GLOBAL TERRORISM
    BINNEH S. MINTEH, JAMES BACIGALUPO, KEVIN BORGESON, AND ROBIN MARIA VALERI
    The New Phase of Global Terrorism explores the nuances of the shift in the organization, strategy, and operation of terrorist groups into smaller and more robust terror groups in both the United States and international levels. To develop efficient counterterrorism measures, both domestically and globally, an understanding of the changing nature of terrorist group structure and...

    $1,160.00

  • DISCRIMINATION AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN AFRICA
    WELLMAN KONDOWE
    There are different forms of discrimination. Among others, people can be discriminated against on the basis of their ethnic grouping, political affiliation, race, gender, age, and language. This book focuses on linguistic discrimination in Africa, acknowledging that language plays a key role in the delivery of justice and much of what transpires in justice systems deals with la...

    $1,240.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF DISABILITY, CRIME, AND JUSTICE
    STEPHEN J. MACDONALD
    Offering an interdisciplinary exploration of the complex relationships between disability, crime, and victimisation, this comprehensive handbook gathers insights from leading scholars across diverse fields, including disability studies, criminology, history, sociology, forensic psychology, forensic psychiatry, and the neurosciences, who have conducted extensive research in thes...

    $1,280.00

  • YOUTH STREET GANGS
    DAVID C. BROTHERTON
    Gangs have been heavily pathologized in the last several decades. In comparison to the pioneering Chicago School's work on gangs in the 1920s we have moved away from a humanistic appraisal of and sensitivity toward the phenomenon and have allowed the gang to become a highly plastic folk devil outside of history. This pathologization of the gang has particularly negative consequ...

    $1,160.00

  • COMMUNITY POLICING
    VICTOR E. KAPPELER / LARRY K. GAINES / BRIAN P. SCHAEFER
    This book provides comprehensive coverage of community policing, the philosophy and organizational strategy that expands the traditional police mandate of fighting crime to include forming partnerships with citizenry that endorse mutual support and participation. The first textbook of its kind, Community Policing delineates this progressive approach, combining the accrued wisdo...

    $2,320.00

  • TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE AND THE CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY OF JUDGES
    CÁRDENAS, CLAUDIA
    This collective volume delves into the criminal responsibility of judges under authoritarian regimes, with case studies from Germany, Argentina, and Chile, examining their involvement in criminal human rights abuses and failures to protect victims from such crimes. Through comparative analysis, this volume offers insights into the legal and doctrinal challenges of prosecuting j...

    $1,240.00

  • RESILIENCY AND THE JUSTICE PROFESSIONAL
    ELIZABETH Q. WRIGHT / BETHANY A. WRYE
    This essential text introduces criminal justice students to the topics of stress and wellness in personal and professional pursuits and provides them with the tools they will need to identify the signs of stress in their own lives and the lives of others. Students will be equipped to put words into practice through the development and practice of a personal wellness plan that w...

    $1,160.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE GUIDE TO WORKING IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
    ESTER RAGONESE / ANNE REES / JO IVES / TERRY DRAY / GEORGIA MARRIOTT-SMITH
    This book offers a one-stop guide to becoming employable and to careers in the criminal justice sector and beyond, exploring the key organisations and employers in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, explaining how they operate and detailing how they are changing. Written in an engaging and accessible style by five experts on employability and the criminal justice se...

    $1,160.00

  • YOUTH OFFENDING IN CONTEXT
    STEPHEN CASE
    Identifying and exploring the challenges in understanding and responding to youth crime, this book investigates the different contexts which contribute to youth offending as well as those which either help or hinder effective youth justice responses to it. Supporting readers to evaluate traditional understandings and responses to youth offending, this critical, evidence-based t...

    $1,160.00

  • GEOGRAPHIC PROFILING
    D. KIM ROSSMO
    Geographic Profiling explores this cutting‑edge investigative methodology for determining the most probable area of an offender’s residence by analyzing the locations of a series of connected crimes. Geoprofiling allows police detectives and law enforcement officers to prioritize suspects, focus their investigations, and manage information overload. This extensive and exhaustiv...

    $1,160.00

  • INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES OF NEUROSCIENCE IN THE YOUTH JUSTICE COURTROOM
    HANNAH WISHART
    This collection presents international viewpoints on interdisciplinary problems that fall under the new and emerging field of neurojustice. The chapters critically explore a wide range of legal problems in youth justice for children and young persons through a neuroscientific lens. This comparative view is informed by analyses from academics and legal practitioners based in Eng...

    $1,240.00

  • WILDLIFE TRADE AND ANIMAL VICTIMIZATION
    RAGNHILD ASLAUG SOLLUND
    This book examines the trade in nonhuman animals of endangered wild species. Wildlife trafficking is, after loss of habitat, the biggest threat to many animal species and biodiversity. This book draws on extensive empirical data from Norway to highlight the parallel legal and illegal markets, the motivation of traders, animal victimization, the weaknesses of existing regulatory...

    $1,240.00

  • THE USE OF FORCE IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
    RICHARD M. HOUGH
    This text addresses the how, why, and when of utilizing force against citizens in a democracy. This second edition of the first true textbook on this topic offers students and instructors a balanced, research-based approach to understanding the use of force in law enforcement, as well as in corrections and juvenile justice settings. Hough includes features to reinforce key conc...

    $1,340.00

  • GOLD MEDAL POLICING
    JUDY M. MCDONALD
    This straightforward, easy-to-understand textbook inspires tools for improving job performance, productivity, and morale in law enforcement. The groundbreaking first edition of Gold Medal Policing, inspired by work with Olympic athletes, confirmed the importance of mental readiness in frontline policing excellence. Partnerships with policing and related fields positioned Gold M...

    $1,040.00

  • THE LAW OFFICER'S POCKET MANUAL
    JOHN G. MILES JR. / DAVID B. RICHARDSON / ANTHONY E. SCUDELLARI
    Prepared by Patrick J. Sobkowski, J.D. The Law Officer’s Pocket Manual is a handy, pocket-sized, spiral-bound manual that highlights basic legal rules for quick reference and offers examples showing how those rules are applied. The manual provides concise guidance based on U.S. Supreme Court rulings on constitutional law issues and other legal developments, covering arrest, sea...

    $860.00

  • EQUIVOCAL DEATH
    ARTHUR S. CHANCELLOR
    Equivocal Death: Investigating Suicide, Accidental, and other Questionable Deaths refocuses the attention of first responders and investigative personnel to the concept of treating every death as a homicide, until sufficient evidence is discovered to validate another manner of death and eliminate the possibility of a staged homicide. All death investigations should include a we...

    $1,620.00

  • ORGANISING WHITE-COLLAR AND CORPORATE CRIMES
    NICHOLAS LORD / MICHAEL LEVI
    This book explores how we can re-constitute our approach to analysing and empirically investigating the organisation of white-collar and corporate crimes, with a view to building fuller theoretical and empirical accounts. The work demonstrates how knowledge can be produced and systematised within a conceptual and analytical framework concerned with understanding how such crimes...

    $1,240.00

  • GANGLAND
    FRANCIS SELWYN
    On the evening of 2nd November 1952, a shot fired from a makeshift weapon on a warehouse roof in Croydon killed PC Sidney Miles. Next morning the newspaper headlines proclaimed a Chicago gun-battle in London, gangsters machine-gunning armed police over the rooftops. But the trial of Bentley and Craig affronted common sense and alienated a generation raised in the post-war subur...

    $960.00

  • ROTTEN TO THE CORE?
    FRANCIS SELWYN
    The Second World War created heroes and scoundrels in good measure. Few men shifted from role to role with the insolent ease of Neville Heath. Exchanging one alias for another, he was at various times Lord ‘Jimmy’ Dudley, Captain Bruce Lockhart, ‘The Cambridge Blue’, Group-Captain Rupert Brooke, and Lieutenant-Colonel James Rupert Cadogan Armstrong, DFC, AFC. In reality Neville...

    $960.00

  • CRIMINOLOGICAL SKILLS AND RESEARCH FOR BEGINNERS
    LAURA CAULFIELD / JANE HILL
    Criminological Skills and Research for Beginners, Third Edition, is a comprehensive and engaging guide to research methods in Criminology, and the skills required for academic success. Written primarily for undergraduate students and novice researchers, this book has been designed as a lively and accessible guide to planning, conducting and reporting research in the subject. It...

    $1,160.00

  • POLICE PROBLEM SOLVING MODELS AND THEORIES
    STEVE WADLEY / LAURA RILEY / SHARDA MURRIA
    Addresses the policing models and concepts which underpin officers' daily decision making. It clearly relates theory to practice and promotes transferrable skills including critical thinking and case study analysis. This book offers the reader a comprehensive understanding of problem-solving models and policing theory. The approach bridges the gap between academic understanding...

    $580.00

  • CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIME PREVENTION
    JAMES DICKETY
    This book guides policing students through the areas of Criminology and crime prevention required for their course and help them apply this knowledge into their work. It uses crime prevention theory alongside current practice and evidence-based policing research that students can apply in their practice. It explores what criminology is, its helpfulness in policing, and examines...

    $580.00

  • POLICE USE OF FORCE THROUGH THE LENS
    MIKE R. KNETZGER
    Police Use of Force Through the Lens provides a comprehensive look at video-recorded use-of-force incidents and how video influences perceptions about the appropriateness of the force used. No other book on the market takes a historical, critical, and contemporary look at how video footage from dash cameras, body-worn cameras, surveillance cameras, or handheld cameras influence...

    $1,160.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY
    ROGER HOPKINS BURKE
    This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to criminological theory for students taking courses in criminology at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. Building on previous editions and the previous companion text, this book presents the latest research and theoretical developments in a socio-political context. All major theoretical perspectives are con...

    $1,260.00

  • PUNISHMENT AND SENTENCING
    MIRKO BAGARIC
    First published in 2001, Punishment and Sentencing provides a way of introducing principle into sentencing. This is done by bridging the gap between the philosophical justification for punishment and sentencing law and practice. In terms of the interests it deals with, sentencing is the most important area of law. Ironically it is also arguably the least coherent. Nearly three ...

    $1,480.00

  • MURKY WATER
    GUNNAR LINDBERG
    Commander Erik Alm, brother of Stig Alm, has unexpectedly come into a large fortune, which he attributes to his consulting work. However, his wife, Gunilla, begins to doubt the legitimacy of this fortune and turns to Stig Alm for assistance. Could Erik be involved in selling military secrets to foreign powers? ...

    $164.00

  • BRITISH GANGS
    PAUL DETTMANN
    Explores the first half of the 20th century, uncovering the thrilling yet exaggerated tales of infamous gangsters and their impact on working-class life across Britain. British Gangs covers the first fifty years of the twentieth century, a time of upheaval and war during which the public came to fear groups of young men. Much of this fear was whipped up by an expanding newspape...

    $255.99

  • AN UNFORTUNATE DEATH
    GUNNAR LINDBERG
    An Unfortunate Death is the third book in the series featuring Detective Inspector Stig Alm in the 1990s. A woman arrives at the police station requesting help. Her five-year-old daughter has had a dream in which their Greek nanny is begging to be buried in a cemetery. Is the nanny, who disappeared without a trace four years earlier, a murder victim? Stig Alm would rather not f...

    $164.00

  • A SUSPICIOUS DEATH
    GUNNAR LINDBERG
    A Suspicious Death" is a translation from Swedish into English of "En suspekt död" by Gunnar Lindberg. This is a short novel in the detective mystery series "Nine cases for Stig Alm.  ...

    $164.00