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Where Are All the Young Men and Women of Color?: Capacity Enhancement Practice in the Criminal Justice System by Melvin Delgado 9780231120401
£78.33When it comes to social work practice in community outreach programs, in juvenile detention centres, in prisons, in parole and probation programs, and in the inner cities, Melvin Delgado asks the question: Where are all the young men and women of color?... -
Domestic Violence: Intersectionality and Culturally Competent Practice by Lettie L. Lockhart 9780231140270
£28.14In Domestic Violence: Intersectionality and Culturally Competent Practice, experts working with twelve unique groups of domestic abuse survivors provide the latest research on their populations and use a case study approach to demonstrate culturally... -
Domestic Violence: Intersectionality and Culturally Competent Practice by Lettie L. Lockhart 9780231140263
£77.93In Domestic Violence: Intersectionality and Culturally Competent Practice, experts working with twelve unique groups of domestic abuse survivors provide the latest research on their populations and use a case study approach to demonstrate culturally... -
Addressing Rape Reform in Law and Practice by Susan Caringella 9780231134255
£24.76The first comprehensive book on rape since Susan Brownmiller's Against Our Will and Susan Estrich's Real Rape, this volume probes every aspect of rape law and the discrepancies between ideal law (on the books) and real law (in action). Susan Caringella... -
Addressing Rape Reform in Law and Practice by Susan Caringella 9780231134248
£78.33The first comprehensive book on rape since Susan Brownmiller's Against Our Will and Susan Estrich's Real Rape, this volume probes every aspect of rape law and the discrepancies between ideal law (on the books) and real law (in action). Susan Caringella... -
The Impact of Behavioral Sciences on Criminal Law by Nita Farahany 9780199773305
£45.92New discoveries from neuroscience and behavioral genetics are besieging criminal law. Novel scientific perspectives on criminal behavior could transform the criminal justice system and yet are being introduced in an ad hoc and often ill-conceived manner... -
A Practical Approach to Sentencing by Martin Wasik 9780199695812
£72.57Sentencing is one of the fastest moving areas of law, with frequent legislative changes and hundreds of reported appellate decisions each year. A Practical Approach to Sentencing - a completely updated and revised new edition of Emmins on Sentencing -... -
Respectable Citizens - Shady Practices: The Economic Morality of the Middle Classes by Stephen Farrall 9780199595037
£89.88Respectable Citizens - Shady Practices seeks to explore a previously neglected aspect of crime in modern society - namely those crimes that are committed by otherwise 'respectable' citizens in the market arena. The book delves into the 'grey zone' where... -
The Politics of Crime Control: Essays in Honour of David Downes by Tim Newburn 9780199565955
£40.03This book brings together ten leading British criminologists to explore the contemporary politics of crime and its control. The volume is produced in honour of Britain's most important criminological scholar - David Downes of the London School of... -
Making Sense of Penal Change by Tom Daems 9780199559787
£86.56This book reviews the burgeoning literature on contemporary punishment and penal change, concentrating on the work of four scholars- David Garland, John Pratt, Hans Boutellier and Loic Wacquant. The book differs from classical reviews in that it places... -
Social Order and the Fear of Crime in Contemporary Times by Stephen D. Farrall 9780199540815
£86.56The fear of crime has been recognized as an important social problem in its own right, with a significant number of citizens in many countries concerned about crime. In this book, the authors critically review the main findings from over 35 years of... -
Rethinking Imprisonment by Richard L. Lippke 9780199209125
£118.90Drawing on philosophical arguments, criminological evidence, and the legal literature on prisoners' rights, Rethinking Imprisonment defends a normative theory of imprisonment. Such a theory provides an account of the justified conditions of prison... -
Corporations and Criminal Responsibility by Celia Wells 9780198267935
£106.49Contemporary concern about technological hazards posed by business enterprises has intensified interest in the criminality of corporations. Incorporating ideas from a wide range of literature, the book argues that there is no magic answer to corporate... -
Criminal Justice and Human Rights: Pressing Problems in the Law, Volume 1 by Peter. B. H. Birks 9780198260424
£53.84This is the first volume of essays arising from an exceptional series of seminars on criminal justice and human rights held earlier this year. The contributors, among them distinguished members of the judiciary and esteemed academics, have produced a set... -
From the Files of a Security Expert Witness by Charles A. Sennewald 9780124116252
£21.51From the Files of a Security Expert Witness guides the reader through the experience of testifying in court on security issues in civil litigation. Written by one of the security profession's best-known expert witnesses, the book explores 36 cases that... -
Practical Criminal Procedure: A Constitutional Manual by Brent E Newton 9781601569288
RRP: £97.00£87.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781601569288Author Brent E NewtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint Wolters Kluwer Law & BusinessPublisher Wolters Kluwer Law & Business -
Raw Law: An Urban Guide to Criminal Justice by Muhammad Ibn Bashir 9781936399048
RRP: £17.99£11.57The first book of legal advice for the hip hop generation, Covering areas ranging from how to secure the best public defender to what to do when driving DWB, this is a step-by-step guide to the criminal system for those who need it most written by a... -
Strike Hard!: Anti-Crime Campaigns and Chinese Criminal Justice, 1979-1985 by Harold M. Tanner 9781885445049
£20.01As it set forth to achieve rapid modernizing economic growth under the leadership of Deng Xiaoping, the People's Republic simultaneously undertook to reform China's criminal justice system in order to make it more efficient, more accountable to central... -
Asset Forfeiture: Analyses of Federal Programs by Eetu Korhonen 9781628082241
£55.93Both the Department of Justice and the Department of Treasury operate separate asset forfeiture programs that are designed to prevent and reduce crime through the seizure and forfeiture of assets that represent the proceeds of, or were used to,... -
Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice Management by Don Lacher 9781626617469
RRP: £77.71£69.84The anthology Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice Management offers a management perspective on issues related to law enforcement, corrections, and human resources. The book provides insight into, as well as analysis of, internal and external issues... -
USA Patriot Improvement Reauthorization by Patrick V. Gaines 9781604566154
£34.03The USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005, H.R. 3199, as reported by the Conference Committee, H.Rept. 109-333 (2005), consists of seven titles. Among other things, Title I makes permanent 14 USA PATRIOT Act sections scheduled to expire... -
Obstruction of Congress: Federal Law by Charles Doyle 9781604565546
£34.03Obstruction of justice is the frustration of governmental purposes by violence, corruption, destruction of evidence, or deceit. It is a federal crime. In fact, federal obstruction of justice laws are legion; too many for even passing reference to all of... -
Extraterritorial Application of American Criminal Law by Charles Doyle 9781600215735
£46.28Crime is usually territorial. It is a matter of the law of the place where it occurs. Nevertheless, a surprising number of American criminal laws apply outside of the United States. Application is generally a question of legislative intent, expressed or... -
Narcotics Decriminalization: Adopted Practices in Select Countries by Denise Torres 9781536103182
£64.14This book, prepared by the foreign law specialists and analysts of the Law Library of Congress, provides a review of laws adopted in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Mexico, the Netherlands,... -
Killing with Prejudice: Institutionalized Racism in American Capital Punishment by R.J. Maratea 9781479888603
£22.53A history of the McCleskey v. Kemp Supreme Court ruling that effectively condoned racism in capital cases In 1978 Warren McCleskey, a black man, killed a white police officer in Georgia. He was convicted by a jury of 11 whites and 1 African... -
The New Criminal Justice Thinking by Sharon Dolovich 9781479831548
£69.56A vital collection for reforming criminal justice After five decades of punitive expansion, the entire U.S. criminal justice system- mass incarceration, the War on Drugs, police practices, the treatment of juveniles and the mentally ill, glaring... -
Punishment for Sale: Private Prisons, Big Business, and the Incarceration Binge by Donna Selman 9781442201729
£88.04Punishment for Sale is the definitive modern history of private prisons, told through social, economic and political frames. The authors explore the origin of the ideas of modern privatization, the establishment of private prisons, and the efforts to... -
In a Box: Gender-Responsive Reform, Mass Community Supervision, and Neoliberal Policies by Merry Morash 9780520393516
£19.59In a Box draws on the experiences of more than one hundred Michigan women on probation or parole to analyze how court, state, and federal policies hamper the state’s efforts at gender-responsive reforms in community supervision. Closely narrating the... -
Inside Knowledge: Incarcerated People on the Failures of the American Prison by Doran Larson 9781479818006
£22.89A powerful critique of mass incarceration by the people who have experienced it Inside Knowledge is the first book to examine the American prison system through the eyes of those who are trapped within it. Drawing from the writings collected in the... -
Sum and Substance Quick Review on Criminal Law by Steve Friedland 9780314191472
RRP: £35.14£33.18Sum and Substance Quick Review is a short, clear, concise, and substantive outline. It is designed to make the study of law clear and convenient, and it is designed to help students prepare for their law school exams. The main body is an outline of the... -
Surviving Mass Victim Attacks: What to Do When the Unthinkable Happens by Gary M., Jackson 9781538138991
RRP: £19.99£16.42We have all witnessed media reports of the aftermath of mass victim attacks. We see the carnage, and we know that attackers do not show mercy. Victims were innocent and were targeted simply for being a part of a small or large group of people. Whether a... -
Police Use of Force & Federal Tactical Teams: Background & Considerations by Beverly Guzman 9781634845571
£119.29Several high-profile police shootings and other law enforcement-related deaths in the United States have sparked intense protests throughout the country and a fierce debate in Congress concerning the appropriate level of force police officers should... -
Lethal Targeting of U.S. Citizens Suspected of Terrorism: Legal Issues & Positions of the Obama Administration by Amelia C. Howard 9781628085778
£46.28The killing of Anwar Al-Awlaki and another U.S. citizen by airstrike in Yemen, although never officially attributed to U.S. military action, has fuelled the on-going debate about the legal propriety of targeted killings, in particular where a U.S... -
Rape, Torture & Genocide: Some Theoretical Implications by Daniela De Vito 9781631171505
£87.82How rape has been conceptualised, placed and treated by the various components within international human rights and humanitarian law present both inconsistencies, and in recent times, innovative conclusions. In terms of the former category,... -
Wiretaps & Electronic Eavesdropping: Federal Law & Legal Ethics by Laurel Jennings 9781622579921
£93.66It is a federal crime to wiretap or to use a machine to capture the communications of others without court approval, unless one of the parties has given his prior consent. It is likewise a federal crime to use or disclose any information acquired by... -
Cybercrime: Federal Criminal Laws & Digital Evidence Field Guide by Dana E. Mendelson 9781621004202
£93.66The federal computer fraud and abuse statute, 18 U.S.C. 1030, protects computers in which there is a federal interest (federal computers, bank computers, and computers used in or affecting interstate and foreign commerce). It shields them from... -
DNA Collection & Testing: Background & Issues by Christopher M. Song 9781617618871
£76.78Policymakers are increasingly coming to grips with legal issues related to taking DNA samples from people who have not been convicted of crimes. The practice of taking DNA samples from convicted criminals is now largely uncontroversial. The courts have... -
Legal & Trial Issues Stemming from the War on Terror by Nicholas A. Ferraro 9781616689452
£113.80This book explores the legal and trial issues arising from the United States' war on terrorism. The detention of alleged enemy combatants at the U.S. Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and the potential transfer of such individuals away from the... -
Fourth Amendment: Select Issues & Cases by Jesse V. Kessler 9781617288852
£94.96The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution requires government-conducted searches and seizures to be supported by probable cause and a warrant. Federal courts have long recognised that there are many exceptions to these requirements, one of which is... -
Financial Crimes: Fraud, Theft & Embezzlement by Jonathan G. McDougal 9781611224795
£76.78The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) investigates matters relating to fraud, theft, or embezzlement occurring within or against the national and international financial community. These crimes are characterised by deceit, concealment, or violation...