Causes & prevention of crime books

1765 books were found.

Punished for Aging: Vulnerability, Rights, and Access to Justice in Canadian Penitentiaries

Punished for Aging: Vulnerability, Rights, and Access...

Author: Adeline Iftene
ISBN: 9781487524289
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Building on an original study with almost two hundred older incarcerated individuals, this book explores systemic...  Read More >>

Sweetie 2.0: Using Artificial Intelligence to Fight Webcam Child Sex Tourism

Sweetie 2.0: Using Artificial Intelligence to Fight...

Author: Simone van der Hof ,  Ilina Georgieva
ISBN: 9789462652873
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book centres on Webcam Child Sex Tourism and the Sweetie Project initiated by the children’s rights organization...  Read More >>

Homicide and Organised Crime: Ethnographic Narratives of Serious Violence in the Criminal Underworld

Homicide and Organised Crime: Ethnographic Narratives...

Author: Mohammed Rahman
ISBN: 9783030162528
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This book offers rich ethnographic and narrative accounts of men who have been engaged in serious violence and organised...  Read More >>

The Politics of Community Crime Prevention: Operation Weed and Seed in Seattle

The Politics of Community Crime Prevention: Operation...

Author: Lisa L. Miller
ISBN: 9781138725973
Format: Hardback
$152.00

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The Illegal Wildlife Trade in China: Understanding The Distribution Networks

The Illegal Wildlife Trade in China: Understanding The...

Author: Rebecca W. Y. Wong
ISBN: 9783030136659
Format: Hardback
$206.97

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

The Architecture of Desistance

The Architecture of Desistance

Author: Stephen Farrall (University of Sheffield, UK)
ISBN: 9781138617322
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Bringing together leading figures, and drawing upon case studies from around the world, this book seeks to fill...  Read More >>

Security and Crime Prevention in Libraries

Security and Crime Prevention in Libraries

Author: Michael Chaney ,  Alan F. MacDougall
ISBN: 9781138346345
Format: Hardback
$252.00

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When Parents Kill Children: Understanding Filicide

When Parents Kill Children: Understanding Filicide

Author: Thea Brown ,  Danielle Tyson
ISBN: 9783319874722
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This edited collection addresses a substantial gap in the existing literature on filicide by presenting the latest...  Read More >>

Organised Crime Groups involved in Fraud

Organised Crime Groups involved in Fraud

Author: Tiggey May ,  Bina Bhardwa
ISBN: 9783319887722
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Through analysis of data held by the National Crime Agency on organised crime groups, and in-depth analysis of qualitative...  Read More >>

Timber Trafficking in Vietnam: Crime, Security and the Environment

Timber Trafficking in Vietnam: Crime, Security and the...

Author: Ngoc Anh Cao
ISBN: 9783319877624
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book is the first systematic investigation into the problem of timber trafficking in Vietnam, providing a detailed...  Read More >>

Respectable Deviance and Purchasing Medicine Online: Opportunities and Risks for Consumers

Respectable Deviance and Purchasing Medicine Online:...

Author: Lisa Sugiura
ISBN: 9783319892788
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Drawing together established deviance theories, Respectable Deviance and Purchasing Medicine Online considers the...  Read More >>

Police and Government in Australia: Who’s in Charge and Who Should be in Charge?

Police and Government in Australia: Who’s in Charge...

Author: Ian Killey
ISBN: 9781925801804
Format: Paperback
$69.95

Australian police forces face a confused assertion of police independence based on bad history and poor legal analysis,...  Read More >>

Transnational Drug Trafficking Across the Vietnam-Laos Border

Transnational Drug Trafficking Across the Vietnam-Laos...

Author: Hai Thanh Luong
ISBN: 9783030157722
Format: Hardback
$181.10

This book presents the first detailed inquiry into the nature of cross-border drug trafficking between Laos People’s...  Read More >>

Criminal Justice and Corruption: State Power, Privatization and Legitimacy

Criminal Justice and Corruption: State Power, Privatization...

Author: Graham Brooks
ISBN: 9783030160371
Format: Hardback
$181.10

Criminal Justice and Corruption explains how different theoretical approaches highlight the problem of preventing...  Read More >>

Higher Education and Police: An International View

Higher Education and Police: An International View

Author: Colin Rogers ,  Bernhard Frevel
ISBN: 9783319877877
Format: Paperback
$263.97

This edited collection is concerned with the ideas, challenges, demands and framework of conditions behind police...  Read More >>

Recidivism in the Caribbean: Improving the Reintegration of Jamaican Ex-prisoners

Recidivism in the Caribbean: Improving the Reintegration...

Author: Dacia L. Leslie
ISBN: 9783030129064
Format: Hardback
$116.41

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

Analyzing Violence Against Women

Analyzing Violence Against Women

Author: Wanda Teays
ISBN: 9783030059880
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This timely anthology brings into sharp relief the extent of violence against women.  Read More >>

The Myth of the ‘Crime Decline’: Exploring Change and Continuity in Crime and Harm

The Myth of the ‘Crime Decline’: Exploring Change and...

Author: Justin Kotzé (University of Northampton, UK)
ISBN: 9780815353935
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book reframes the ‘crime decline’ discourse and offers a more accurate account of the phenomenon by examining...  Read More >>

Detain and Deport: The Chaotic U.S. Immigration Enforcement Regime

Detain and Deport: The Chaotic U.S. Immigration Enforcement...

Author: Nancy Hiemstra ,  Sapana Doshi
ISBN: 9780820354651
Format: Hardback
$277.07

Tracing the rise in criminalization of immigrant communities, the book outlines a groundbreaking transnational ethnographic...  Read More >>

50 Facts Everyone Should Know About Crime and Punishment in Britain

50 Facts Everyone Should Know About Crime and Punishment...

Author: James Treadwell ,  Adam Lynes
ISBN: 9781447343813
Format: Paperback
$28.99

"This exciting book presents 50 key facts related to crime and criminal justice policy in Britain. Offering thought-provoking...  Read More >>

Postmodern Criminology

Postmodern Criminology

Author: agan Milovanovic
ISBN: 9780367135324
Format: Hardback
$221.00

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

Why Crime?: Some Causes and Remedies from the Psychological Standpoint

Why Crime?: Some Causes and Remedies from the Psychological...

Author: Claud Mullins
ISBN: 9780367135331
Format: Hardback
$183.00

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

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