Causes & prevention of crime books

1756 books were found.

Dead End Kids: Gang Girls and the Boys They Know

Dead End Kids: Gang Girls and the Boys They Know

Author: University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN: 9780299158842
Format: Paperback
$45.10

Girls are no less important to gang life than boys. Poor young women get trapped in cycles of victimization and...  Read More >>

Government Ethics and Law Enforcement: Toward Global Guidelines

Government Ethics and Law Enforcement: Toward Global...

Author: Yassin El-Ayouty ,  Kevin J. Ford
ISBN: 9780275965921
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Recognizing that the quality of governance is a crucial factor in the overall development of a country, experts...  Read More >>

Protection, Security, and Safeguards: Practical Approaches and Perspectives

Protection, Security, and Safeguards: Practical Approaches...

Author: Dale L. June (National University, Los Angeles, California, USA)
ISBN: 9780849300936
Format: Hardback
$300.83

Our need for security has not waned since the dawn of civilization - it has only increased and become more complicated....  Read More >>

Avoiding Cyber Fraud in Small Businesses: What Auditors and Owners Need to Know

Avoiding Cyber Fraud in Small Businesses: What Auditors...

Author: G. Jack Bologna (Computer Protection Systems, Inc., Plymouth, Michigan) ,  Paul Shaw (Assets Protection Publishing, Madison, Wisconsin)
ISBN: 9780471372974
Format: Hardback
$95.95

INCREASE THE LIFE SPAN OF YOUR SMALL BUSINESS The average small business has a life span of about five years, and...  Read More >>

Crime Control as Industry

Crime Control as Industry

Author: Nils Christie (University of Oslo, Norway)
ISBN: 9780415234870
Format: Paperback
$152.99

This classic text argues that crime control, rather than crime itself, is the real danger for our future. Since...  Read More >>

The Hidden War: Crime and the Tragedy of Public Housing in Chicago

The Hidden War: Crime and the Tragedy of Public Housing...

Author: Susan J. Popkin ,  Victoria E. Gwiasda
ISBN: 9780813528335
Format: Paperback
$63.23

Focusing on three developments, this study chronicles the many failed efforts of the Chicago Housing Authority to...  Read More >>

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

Author: Timothy Crowe, International Crime-prevention Expert and Criminologist, M.S., Criminology - Florida State University ,  NCPI
ISBN: 9780750671989
Format: Hardback
$216.35

Aimed at those involved in architectural design, space management, and urban planning, this book explains the link...  Read More >>

The Lynchings in Duluth

The Lynchings in Duluth

Author: Michael Fedo ,  William D. Green
ISBN: 9780873513869
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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Accountant's Guide to Fraud Detection and Control

Accountant's Guide to Fraud Detection and Control

Author: Howard R. Davia ,  Patrick C. Coggins
ISBN: 9780471353782
Format: Hardback
$240.95

Through the authors' combined experience, this guide will help build more effective internal control structures...  Read More >>

The End of Privacy: How Total Surveillance is Becoming a Reality

The End of Privacy: How Total Surveillance is Becoming...

Author: Reginald Whitaker
ISBN: 9781565845695
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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Travels Through Crime and Place: Community-building as Crime Control

Travels Through Crime and Place: Community-building...

Author: William DeLeon- Granados
ISBN: 9781555534202
Format: Hardback
$112.56

An absorbing account of efforts across the nation to build communities and discourage crime.  Read More >>

Travels Through Crime and Place: Community-building as Crime Control

Travels Through Crime and Place: Community-building...

Author: William DeLeon- Granados
ISBN: 9781555534196
Format: Paperback
$45.28

An absorbing account of efforts across the nation to build communities and discourage crime.  Read More >>

Needs and Prospects for Crime-fighting Technology: The Federal Role in Assisting State and Local Law Enforcement

Needs and Prospects for Crime-fighting Technology: The...

Author: William Schwabe
ISBN: 9780833027894
Format: Paperback
$26.40

Most policing in the United States is done by law enforcement agencies at the local level. Although most Americans...  Read More >>

Policing Urban Poverty

Policing Urban Poverty

Author: Chris Crowther ,  Jo Campling
ISBN: 9780333748589
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Making Crime Pay: Law and Order in Contemporary American Politics

Making Crime Pay: Law and Order in Contemporary American...

Author: Katherine Beckett (Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice, Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice, Indiana University)
ISBN: 9780195136265
Format: Paperback
$136.95

This volume shows how politicians constructed crime-related problems in ways which imply the need to enhance punishment...  Read More >>

The Legacy of Anomie Theory

The Legacy of Anomie Theory

Author: Freda Adler ,  William S. Laufer
ISBN: 9780765806628
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Crime and Social Change in Middle England: Questions of Order in an English Town

Crime and Social Change in Middle England: Questions...

Author: Evi Girling ,  Ian Loader
ISBN: 9780415183369
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Crime and Social Change in Middle England: Questions of Order in an English Town

Crime and Social Change in Middle England: Questions...

Author: Evi Girling ,  Ian Loader
ISBN: 9780415183352
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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