Social services & welfare, criminology books

Now in its third edition, this volume has been updated to reflect new research and technology. It examines firearms...  Read More >>

Presenting a rare insider’s view of the counterterrorism effort, this volume is the first readily available, unclassified...  Read More >>

A truly comprehensive handbook, this work is a one-stop practical reference for law enforcement and crime scene...  Read More >>

Written by one of the most respected forensic anthropologists in the world and designed for use in the laboratory...  Read More >>

Over the past decade, there have been great advances in the technology available to crime scene personnel and laboratory...  Read More >>

Reflecting the growth in research in fingerprint technology, this third edition begins by reviewing current, widely...  Read More >>

Modern technology using state-of-the-art equipment can now identify almost any toxin relevant to a legal issue....  Read More >>

Now in its second edition, this book provides a multidisciplinary reference for forensic scientists, analytical...  Read More >>

Addressing mandates and legislation introduced since the first edition, this new edition of an essential text identifies...  Read More >>

This volume sets out the principles and procedures for the training and handling of dogs tasked with locating human...  Read More >>

Now a classic reference in the field, this second edition, written by an internationally renowned team of authors,...  Read More >>

This authoritative book presents information on every aspect of DNA analysis, including modern interpretation methods...  Read More >>

U.S. Counterterrorism examines the ""war on modern terrorism,"" beginning in the Nixon Administration through the...  Read More >>

The Psychology of Terrorists examines the personality profile of the individual and breaks out the psychology of...  Read More >>

Designed for graduate and advanced undergraduate courses, this book goes beyond the simple analysis of naming a...  Read More >>

Consolidating work done in a variety of studies in recent decades, this book presents a range of tools that can...  Read More >>

Bridging the gap between theory and practice, this volume examines the essential neuroscientific principles underlying...  Read More >>

This text discusses the forensic examination of clothing exhibits in criminal cases and examines the ramifications...  Read More >>

The threat against the homeland continues and the private investigator plays a critical part in this effort. This...  Read More >>

Continuing in the format of the highly successful Human and Nonhuman Bone Identification: A Color Atlas (ISBN: 978-1-4200-6286-1),...  Read More >>

This book provides police investigators and homicide detectives with a practical method of analyzing 911 homicide...  Read More >>

How should we analyze and assess new terrorist behaviors? What are the particular risks and challenges from new...  Read More >>

Drawing on research on the work of twelve social justice organizations, this book examines the impact of community...  Read More >>

Suitable for individual use and formal training courses, this unique self-development workbook guides care staff...  Read More >>

The first broad history of immigrant detention in the United States, Forever Prisoners narrates the stories of immigrants...  Read More >>