Crime & criminology books

Using cutting-edge research to examine the outcomes of youth with psychopathy traits, this book features accessible...  Read More >>

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This inter-disciplinary work re-examines the role that criminal accusation plays in the creation and maintenance...  Read More >>

Trials of Sovereignty offers the first legal history of mercy and discretion in nineteenth and twentieth-century...  Read More >>

A timely interdisciplinary reflection on the practices, performances, imaginaries, and experiences of confinement...  Read More >>

Michael Calvey is a pioneering US-born financier, who made his fortune in post-Communist Russia. This is the story...  Read More >>

A study of emotions and the history of child kidnapping in Mexico between 1900 and 1968, charting the series of...  Read More >>

Using cutting-edge research to examine the outcomes of youth with psychopathy traits, this book features accessible...  Read More >>

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This is the story of Joe Mac, a mysterious figure in the Boston underworld, founder of the Winter Hill Gang in the...  Read More >>

A title that is written to engage clients and encourage active participation in treatment and responsible living....  Read More >>

The Coterel Gang, who flourished in the Midlands of England during the late 1320s and early 1330s, was led by James...  Read More >>

Racism and the cultural politics of punishment onalyses the 2011 English 'riots' and the state's startlingly punitive...  Read More >>

From the beginning, America was a land of pioneers and outlaws, and lawlessness has always been a distinctively...  Read More >>

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The Incel Mindset: Entering and Exiting Inceldom delivers the first book-length qualitative analysis of incel communities,...  Read More >>

From the beginning, America was a land of pioneers and outlaws, and lawlessness has always been a distinctively...  Read More >>

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Is the Government Legally Killing Us? represents Scott Schara's relentless search for the truth after the death...  Read More >>

This book outlines the long and nuanced history of penal abolitionism and shows how these ideas have continued topicality....  Read More >>

Abolitionist thought visualizes a world without prisons - or a radical reduction or transformation of prisons and...  Read More >>

An essential guide to understanding classic and contemporary crime films Under the Gun provides a systematic and...  Read More >>

This book tells the story of renowned fire investigator John J. Lentini’s 50 years as a forensic scientist. In recounting...  Read More >>

The true story of a Texas debutante turned art world star, lover of drug lord Pablo Acosta, and fearless survivor...  Read More >>