Causes & prevention of crime books

1756 books were found.

Youth Violence: Prevention, Intervention, and Social Policy

Youth Violence: Prevention, Intervention, and Social...

Author: Daniel J. Flannery (College of Arts and Sciences Kent Universitiy) ,  C. Ronald Huff, MD (University of California, Irvine)
ISBN: 9780880488099
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This is a resource for dealing with both perpetrators and victims of violence and understanding the risk factors...  Read More >>

When Good Kids Kill

When Good Kids Kill

Author: Michael D. Kelleher, PhD
ISBN: 9780275964108
Format: Hardback
$80.00

Explores the warning signs and motivations for murders committed by teenagers with no history of violence. The author...  Read More >>

Drive to Survive

Drive to Survive

Author: Curt Rich
ISBN: 9780760305256
Format: Paperback
$44.75

A collection of defensive driving techniques applicable to everyday motorists who consider themselves to be in life-threatening...  Read More >>

Community Education and Crime Prevention: Confronting Foreground and Background Causes of Criminal Behavior

Community Education and Crime Prevention: Confronting...

Author: Carolyn M. S. Ward
ISBN: 9780897895743
Format: Hardback
$140.00

The study shows how that one neighborhood is fighting crime through a community education (comprehensive) approach....  Read More >>

UNDERSTANDING CRIME PREVENTION

UNDERSTANDING CRIME PREVENTION

Author: Gordon Hughes
ISBN: 9780335199402
Format: Paperback
$166.32

This book offers a comprehensive overview of current and historical debates about crime prevention in particular...  Read More >>

Understanding Crime Prevention

Understanding Crime Prevention

Author: Gordon Hughes
ISBN: 9780335199419
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Offering a comprehensive overview of current and historical debates about crime prevention, this text seeks to move...  Read More >>

The Best Defense: True Stories of Intended Victims Who Defended Themselves with a Firearm

The Best Defense: True Stories of Intended Victims Who...

Author: Robert A. Waters
ISBN: 9781888952971
Format: Paperback
$44.75

It is estimated that every year 400,000 to 500,000 Americans use a firearm to defend themselves from violent attacks....  Read More >>

Fighting Computer Crime: A New Framework for Protecting Information

Fighting Computer Crime: A New Framework for Protecting...

Author: Donn B. Parker
ISBN: 9780471163787
Format: Paperback
$208.43

Leading computer crime-prevention expert Donn Parker argues in this compelling and often alarming book that current...  Read More >>

The Geography Of Illegal Drugs

The Geography Of Illegal Drugs

Author: George F Rengert
ISBN: 9780813366500
Format: Paperback
$96.99

George F. Rengert takes a unique approach to the problem of illegal drug distribution in U.S. cities. He applies...  Read More >>

Corruption and Development

Corruption and Development

Author: Mark Robinson (University of Sussex, UK) ,  Mark Robinson
ISBN: 9780714644585
Format: Paperback
$41.99

The problem of corruption is of central significance for the development prospects of poor countries. The volume...  Read More >>

Corruption and Development

Corruption and Development

Author: Mark Robinson (University of Sussex, UK)
ISBN: 9780714649023
Format: Hardback
$58.99

The problem of corruption is of central significance for the development prospects of poor countries. The volume...  Read More >>

International Study on Firearm Regulation

International Study on Firearm Regulation

Author: United Nations
ISBN: 9789211301908
Format: Hardback
$44.95

This study deals with firearm regulation, including issues of ownership, possession and use; manufacturing and trade;...  Read More >>

Drugs, Trafficking and Criminal Policy: The Scapegoat Strategy

Drugs, Trafficking and Criminal Policy: The Scapegoat...

Author: Penny Green
ISBN: 9781872870335
Format: Paperback
$92.27

A text which argues that scapegoating has played a central role in shaping the criminal-justice drugs war, and that...  Read More >>

The Psychology of Stalking: Clinical and Forensic Perspectives

The Psychology of Stalking: Clinical and Forensic Perspectives...

Author: J. Reid Meloy (Private Practice, San Diego, California, U.S.A.)
ISBN: 9780124905603
Format: Hardback
$250.67

The Psychology of Stalking explores stalking from social, psychiatric, psychological and behavioural perspectives....  Read More >>

Understanding Deviance

Understanding Deviance

Author: David Downes ,  Paul Rock
ISBN: 9780198765332
Format: Paperback
$69.95

This text provides an introduction to the principal theories of crime and social deviance in the European and North...  Read More >>

Understanding Deviance

Understanding Deviance

Author: David Downes ,  Paul Rock
ISBN: 9780198765349
Format: Hardback
$105.00

This text provides an introduction to the principal theories of crime and social deviance in the European and North...  Read More >>

Beyond the Mafia: Organized Crime in the Americas

Beyond the Mafia: Organized Crime in the Americas

Author: Sue Mahan ,  Katherine O′Neil
ISBN: 9780761913597
Format: Paperback
$131.87

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Surveillance, Closed Circuit Television and Social Control

Surveillance, Closed Circuit Television and Social Control...

Author: Clive Norris ,  Jade Moran
ISBN: 9781840141269
Format: Hardback
$305.00

There are now thousands of CCTV surveillance cameras monitoring public space in British cities. Surveillance, CCTV...  Read More >>

Neighborhoods and Crime: The Dimensions of Effective Community Control

Neighborhoods and Crime: The Dimensions of Effective...

Author: Robert J. Bursik, Jr ,  Harold G. Grasmick
ISBN: 9780669246322
Format: Hardback
$139.95

This book is an excellent resource in examining the influence that community control can have on crime.  Read More >>

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