Causes & prevention of crime books

This is the first historical study to examine changing perceptions of sexual murder and the treatment of ""sex killers""...  Read More >>

Detective Constable Bailey Morgan is back doing what she does best – working undercover. This time she has to infiltrate...  Read More >>

Detective Constable Bailey Morgan is back doing what she does best – working undercover. This time she has to infiltrate...  Read More >>

A student-friendly textbook that defines and explains the concepts of crime, criminal law, and criminology, this...  Read More >>

This book explores the potential of domestic abuse data to assess the level of harm caused to victims and the amount...  Read More >>

Detective Constable Bailey Morgan is back doing what she does best – working undercover. This time she has to infiltrate...  Read More >>

Detective Constable Bailey Morgan is back doing what she does best – working undercover. This time she has to infiltrate...  Read More >>

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This book explores one of the most pressing public policy questions for the 2020s: how should we regulate cannabis?...  Read More >>

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Serial killings, child abductions, organised crime hits and domestic murders. This is the memoir of a homicide detective....  Read More >>

This book explores young men and domestic abuse: their experiences of it as victims, witnesses and perpetrators,...  Read More >>

This book offers a theoretically-based study on crimes against protected wildlife in mainland China with first-hand...  Read More >>

It uses various methods to seek the authentic voices of inmates, ex-prisoners, deported migrants and practitioners,...  Read More >>

This book explores the contemporary meaning of Edwin Sutherland and considers why criminologists today should continue...  Read More >>

The research is based on a United States federally-funded program called the Byrne Criminal Justice Initiative (BJCI)...  Read More >>

This book examines the use of social network analysis (SNA) in operational environments from the perspective of...  Read More >>

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Chapter “Predictive Policing in 2025: A Scenario” is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1997. This excellent text discusses some of the key themes, dealing with both theoretical...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1945. This book presents the developing opinions contemporary to the post-war period, of...  Read More >>

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, freely available to read...  Read More >>

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As marketisation and privatisation reshape the criminal justice system, this illuminating overview sets out their...  Read More >>

This book discusses reparations for international crimes through the lens of systems operating at the national and...  Read More >>