Social services & welfare, criminology books

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Sociologist Robert J. Sampson’s influential research redefines how we view crime and youth outcomes in the Unites...  Read More >>

Despite claims that we live in a ""post-welfare society,"" welfare offices remain vital not only for those who depend...  Read More >>

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She never went to Prom. Never got married. Never had kids. Instead, Sandy Shaw, at fifteen was labeled as the ""Show...  Read More >>

Examines philanthropy as a catalyst for systemic change in emerging markets, with a strong focus on climate resilience...  Read More >>

This Element argues that during parole hearings, parole actors conduct complex forms of moral labor. This moral...  Read More >>

The struggle for justice, equality, and the right to exist with dignity transcends borders, faiths, and communities....  Read More >>

Serial Killer Autopsy: Bobby Joe Long A comprehensive examination of one of Florida's most notorious serial killers,...  Read More >>

Als Exekutivorgan des staatlichen Gewaltmonopols muss die Polizei Bürgernähe, Transparenz, aber auch die Durchsetzungskraft...  Read More >>

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A REAL-LIFE DISASTER MOVIE- A minute-by-minute account of 2 simultaneous catastrophes during a 1982 blizzard-and...  Read More >>

Over the past three decades, jurisdictions across the United States have developed alternatives to traditional criminal...  Read More >>

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Welcome to Thailand: there's no room for error, and the stakes are high. As an FBI Agent stationed in Bangkok,...  Read More >>

What happens when the one sworn to protect others can no longer protect himself? After 24 years in law enforcement,...  Read More >>

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Coming home was the spark. He was the flame.  Read More >>

Welcome to Sleighville...where truth and lies lurk below the surface. Officer Duke Fisk's life has been one disappointment...  Read More >>

Serial Killer Autopsy: Beverley Allitt The nurse trusted to heal became a predator who killed. Between February...  Read More >>

A young police officer, shattered by his girlfriend's suicide, transforms into Donny, an undercover agent. As he...  Read More >>

She was noticed. She was warned about. She was never stopped. On a winter night in January 2006, a former postal...  Read More >>

Over the past three decades, jurisdictions across the United States have developed alternatives to traditional criminal...  Read More >>

""Corrections at Work explores how correctional institutions, not just individual officers, are responsible for...  Read More >>

Ein ehemaliger Militärpilot und eine sonnige Barista könnten gegensätzlicher nicht sein - und doch winkt ihnen die...  Read More >>