Causes & prevention of crime books

This book offers a wide-ranging, international exploration of the many different ways in which crime impacts on...  Read More >>

Theories of Delinquency is a comprehensive survey of the theoretical approaches towards understanding delinquent...  Read More >>

‘A model of smart storytelling and pure inspiration’ Stephen J. Dubner, co-author of Freakonomics  Read More >>

The authors analyze how illicit markets come together, issues of destabilization and international security, the...  Read More >>

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Adopting a unique and refreshing approach to criminological theory, this book focuses on the great debates in criminology...  Read More >>

This edited collection provides an original and comprehensive take on retail crime and its prevention, by combining...  Read More >>

This book examines Mental Health Courts (MHC) within a socio-legal framework.  Read More >>

Adopting a unique and refreshing approach to criminological theory, this book focuses on the great debates in criminology...  Read More >>

""Sensitive security information (SSI) is a category of sensitive but unclassified information under the United...  Read More >>

This book examines the topical issue of global drug policy and outlines five steps that could be taken to improve...  Read More >>

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This book offers an empirically grounded insight into networks of human trafficking offenders and victims. It is...  Read More >>

In Miscarriages of Justice in Canada, Kathryn M. Campbell offers an extensive overview of wrongful convictions,...  Read More >>

In Miscarriages of Justice in Canada, Kathryn M. Campbell offers an extensive overview of wrongful convictions,...  Read More >>

This collection is the first exploration into green crime in Mexico, offering a unique critique of the environmental...  Read More >>

This work examines mass shootings in the United States, focusing on events from 1966 to 2016. In addition to providing...  Read More >>

Particular forms of offending and privacy are also considered: anonymity for sexual offence defendants, for example,...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1974, Deviance and Social Control reveals how the American approach to deviance has been...  Read More >>

From murder to theft to drug gangs, crime and criminal justice affect the lives of millions of people worldwide....  Read More >>

EPUB and EPDF available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book provides a critical understanding of contemporary...  Read More >>

Whereas most commentators would agree that criminal activities are harmful, this volume addresses the questions...  Read More >>

This book explores the problem of scientific dishonesty and misconduct, presenting examples of the various forms...  Read More >>