Offences against the person books

This handbook combines the latest theory on a high-profile, complex subject in criminology, exploring the legal...  Read More >>

This book provides an account of the international emergence of corporate manslaughter offences to criminalise deaths...  Read More >>

Discusses how and why legal and medical institutions continue to resist implementing reforms intended to provide...  Read More >>

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The Language of Sexual Misconduct Cases analyzes the many ways in which language plays a crucial role in sexual...  Read More >>

This book analyses the social composition of the different repeal and reform movements against the Contagious Diseases...  Read More >>

A practical and straightforward guide to the criminal process in England and Wales, from the start of criminal proceedings...  Read More >>

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In a break from the contemporary focus on the law's response to inter-racial crime, the authors examine the law's...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the problem of Internet child pornography that spotlights the...  Read More >>

Dealing with the complex case law concerning the use of the provocation defence in cases of intimate killings, Sex,...  Read More >>

Dealing with the complex case law concerning the use of the provocation defence in cases of intimate killings, Sex,...  Read More >>

This comprehensive book examines the unique characteristics of sexual offenses and the resulting laws that pertain...  Read More >>

Strategies for Defending Domestic Violence Cases provides an authoritative, insiders perspective on best practices...  Read More >>

By introducing readers to national perspectives of issues relating to rape, the book presents a comparative approach...  Read More >>

Genocide, State Crime and the Law argues that genocide and other forms of state crime must be located in relation...  Read More >>

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Child Pornography: Law and Policy draws on interdisciplinary work in order to critically address the law relating...  Read More >>

West Africa suffers from a combination of factors that make it vulnerable to organized crime. It is one of the poorest...  Read More >>

A provocative exploration of how the legal system's response to domestic violence developed, why that response is...  Read More >>

Genocide, State Crime and the Law argues that genocide and other forms of state crime must be located in relation...  Read More >>

Child abuse cases with hard-to-prove allegations pose challenges for all those who seek to protect the welfare of...  Read More >>

Examines legal and political discourses on torture in India and the United States  Read More >>