Causes & prevention of crime books

This book examines the implications of the professional and judicial discourses on migrant youth in the Belgian...  Read More >>

Criminology provides students of criminology and sociology with a thorough exposure to a range of theories about...  Read More >>

Written in an accessible and practical style, the book begins with an exploration of the theoretical underpinnings...  Read More >>

This book is the first to bring together international research on evidence-based skills and practices in probation...  Read More >>

This book charts contemporary developments in counter-extremism within the UK education sector.  Read More >>

Examining what makes something evidence-based and not merely evidence-informed, this book unifies the voices of...  Read More >>

Examining what makes something evidence-based and not merely evidence-informed, this book unifies the voices of...  Read More >>

This book examines the social, economic and cultural conditions and stressors under which mothers commit infanticide,...  Read More >>

Using the G20 Summit in Brisbane, Australia in November 2014 as a case study, in conjunction with comparisons with...  Read More >>

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By drawing on the insightful experiences of those responsible for securing the Brisbane 2014 G20, the authors look...  Read More >>

Traditional means of crime prevention, such as incarceration and psychological rehabilitation, are frequently ineffective....  Read More >>

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This book examines communication between police and residents of a designated crime ‘hotspot’ community in the Global...  Read More >>

Since 2001 governments have increasingly begun to use criminal law measures to prevent future harm. This book examines...  Read More >>

This book examines the implications of the professional and judicial discourses on migrant youth in the Belgian...  Read More >>

Drawing on data from 340 municipalities in the Netherlands as well as ethnographic fieldwork, this book presents...  Read More >>

This edited volume includes chapters, written by experts in the field, dealing with the social-scientific study...  Read More >>

This is the official report submitted to the Economic and Social Council by the Commission on Crime Prevention and...  Read More >>

The official records of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice: Report on the Reconvened Twenty-fifth...  Read More >>

This is the official report submitted to the Economic and Social Council by the Commission on Crime Prevention and...  Read More >>

This engaging book offers a foundation for leadership in modern policing, blending concepts from crime science,...  Read More >>

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This engaging book offers a foundation for leadership in modern policing, blending concepts from crime science,...  Read More >>

This book presents a detailed analysis of Hawaii’s Opportunity Probation with Enforcement (HOPE) program.  Read More >>