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Shutting Down the Streets: Political Violence and Social Control in the Global Era by Amory Starr 9780814741009
RRP: €27.36€23.81Recently, a wall was built in eastern Germany. Made of steel and cement blocks, topped with razor barbed wire, and reinforced with video monitors and movement sensors, this wall was not put up to protect a prison or a military base, but rather to guard... -
Jekyll on Trial: Multiple Personality Disorder and Criminal Law by Elyn R. Saks 9780814780428
€106.96The idea that multiple personalities can exist within the same body has long captured the Western imagination. From Three Faces of Eve to Sybil, from Pyscho to Raising Caine, from 60 Minutes to Oprah to One Life to Live, we are captivated by the fate of... -
Debating Hate Crime: Language, Legislatures, and the Law in Canada by Allyson M. Lunny 9780774829595
RRP: €97.58€84.80This unique work will appeal to socio-legal scholars and graduate students interested in hate crime, policy-making, and discursive analysis.Book InformationISBN 9780774829595Author Allyson M. LunnyFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint University of... -
Criminal Justice and Criminology: Concepts and Terms by James F. Anderson 9780761822240
€97.13Criminal Justice and Criminology introduces criminal justice and criminology professionals and students to the many concepts that are found in both academic disciplines. This book will demystify the esoteric jargon that is considered intimidating to... -
Prison Religion: Faith-Based Reform and the Constitution by Winnifred Fallers Sullivan 9780691152530
RRP: €33.32€25.94More than the citizens of most countries, Americans are either religious or in jail--or both. But what does it mean when imprisonment and evangelization actually go hand in hand, or at least appear to? What do "faith-based" prison programs mean... -
The Price of Freedom: Criminalization and the Management of Outsiders in Germany and the United States by Michaela Soyer 9780520394254
RRP: €35.70€27.72A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Seeking to shed light on how we might end mass incarceration, The Price of Freedom... -
Developing Professional Skills: Criminal Law by Douglas A. Blaze 9780314279804
RRP: €39.21€31.82This creative and original book provides ten independent exercises designed to help students master Criminal Law through real legal problems. Working with these exercises, students will tackle difficult criminal law questions to increase their... -
Mental Health in the War on Terror: Culture, Science, and Statecraft by Neil K. Aggarwal 9780231166645
RRP: €53.55€42.51Neil Krishan Aggarwal's timely study finds that mental-health and biomedical professionals have created new forms of knowledge and practice in their desire to understand and fight terrorism. In the process, the state has used psychiatrists and... -
Banished to the Homeland: Dominican Deportees and Their Stories of Exile by David C. Brotherton 9780231149341
RRP: €119.00€92.74The 1996 U.S. Immigration Reform and Responsibility Act has led to the forcible deportation of tens of thousands of Dominicans from the United States. Following thousands of these individuals over a seven-year period, David C. Brotherton and Luis Barrios... -
Philosophical Foundations of Criminal Law by R.A. Duff 9780199673674
€66.99Twenty-five leading contemporary theorists of criminal law tackle a range of foundational issues about the proper aims and structure of the criminal law in a liberal democracy. The challenges facing criminal law are many. There are crises of... -
Punishing Persistent Offenders: Exploring Community and Offender Perspectives by Julian V. Roberts 9780199283897
€106.31Despite very diverse approaches towards punishing crime, all Western jurisdictions punish repeat offenders more harshly (a practice known as the recidivist sentencing premium) . For many repeat offenders, their previous convictions have more impact on... -
Accountability in Restorative Justice by Declan Roche 9780199274277
€43.11In reviving the idea of an informal approach to conflict resolution, the Restorative Justice movement attempts to break out of the freedom punitive thinking which shapes modern criminal justice. Its proponents claim that its guiding ideals - personalism,... -
Knowledge Management in Policing and Law Enforcement: Foundations, Structures and Applications by Goeffrey Dean 9780199214075
€63.42Sharing knowledge in policing remains a significant challenge for police forces around the world. The Bichard Inquiry examined the effectiveness of police forces' information sharing and found it to be severely lacking. This unique book sets out the... -
Action and Value in Criminal Law by Stephen Shute 9780198260790
€69.38This is a challenging collection of essays on the theory of criminal law by leading philosophers from the UK, USA, and Canada. Ranging across such central issues as moral luck, mistake, and mental illness, Action and Value in Criminal Law aims to... -
A Litigator's Guide to DNA: From the Laboratory to the Courtroom by Ron C. Michaelis 9780123740366
RRP: €89.25€81.47A Litigator's Guide to DNA educates both criminal law students and forensic science students about all aspects of the use of DNA evidence in criminal and civil trials. It includes discussions of the molecular biological basis for the tests, essential... -
Adam Walsh Child Protection & Safety Act: Analysis & Law by Terrell G. Sandoval 9781616688080
RRP: €205.86€135.42The provisions for the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act fall into four categories: a revised sex offender registration system, child and sex related amendments to federal criminal and procedure, child protective grant programs, and other... -
Adult Drug Courts: Brief Overview & Assessments by Joan B. Calahan 9781624171635
RRP: €101.14€66.56Drug court programs were established beginning in the late 1980s as a local response to increasing numbers of drug-related cases and expanding jail and prison populations nationwide. A drug court is a specialized court-based program that targets criminal... -
Legalities of GPS & Cell Phone Surveillance by Emily M. Johnson 9781622570263
RRP: €94.00€61.98As technology continues to advance, what was once thought novel, even a luxury, quickly becomes commonplace, even a necessity. Global Positioning System (GPS) technology is one such example. Generally, GPS is a satellite-based technology that discloses... -
Hate Crimes: Legal Issues & Legislation by Lawrence N. Paulson 9781604565904
RRP: €60.68€40.50Current law defines hate crime as any crime against either person or property in which the offender intentionally selects the victim because of the victim's actual or perceived race, colour, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, or... -
Extradiction to & from the United States by Government Accountability Office 9781604565881
RRP: €60.68€40.50"Extradition" is the formal surrender of a person by a state to another state for prosecution or punishment. Extradition to or from the United States is a creature of treaty. The United States has extradition treaties with over a hundred of the... -
Supervised Release for Federal Crimes: Overview & U.S. Parole Commission Issues by Ross Hopkins 9781634841078
RRP: €101.14€82.00Supervised release is the successor to parole in the federal criminal justice system. In 1984, Congress eliminated parole to create a more determinate federal sentencing structure. In its place, Congress instituted a system of supervised release, which... -
Sex Offenders & Crimes Against Children: Analyses of Select Federal Legislation by Billy C. Gonzalez 9781631178351
RRP: €101.14€66.56Over the past 100 years, Congress has sought to prohibit acts of sexual abuse of minors and punish those who harm the nation's children. These efforts began in the early 20th century when Congress prohibited the transportation of a minor in interstate... -
DNA Testing & Data Banking by Edward J. Donovan 9781621003212
RRP: €168.97€111.46DNA is the fundamental building block for an individual's entire genetic makeup. DNA is a powerful tool for law enforcement investigations because each person's DNA is different from that of every other individual. DNA can be extracted from a number of... -
Federal Mandatory Minimum Sentencing: Sexual Offenses & Aggravated Identity Theft by Michael J. Davis 9781620819883
RRP: €94.00€61.98Sex offences are usually hate crimes. Federal law, however, outlaws sex offences when they occur on federal lands or in federal prisons, when they involve interstate or foreign travel, or when they involve child pornography whose production or... -
Domestic Violence: Law Enforcement Response & Legal Perspectives by Mario R. Dewalt 9781608767748
RRP: €178.49€117.64The purpose of this book is to describe to practitioners what the research tells us about domestic violence, including its perpetrators and victims, the impact of current responses to it and, more particularly, the implications of that research for... -
Representative Studies on Victimisation: Research Findings from Germany by Dirk Baier 9783848729845
RRP: €101.15€94.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783848729845Author Dirk BaierFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Nomos VerlagsgesellschaftPublisher Nomos VerlagsgesellschaftWeight(grams) 399g -
Necessity or Nuisance?: Recourse to Human Rights in Substantive International Criminal Law by Julia Gebhard 9783848744275
RRP: €132.09€95.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783848744275Author Julia GebhardFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Nomos VerlagsgesellschaftPublisher Nomos VerlagsgesellschaftWeight(grams)... -
When Caregivers Kill: Understanding Child Murder by Parents and Other Guardians by Betty L. Alt 9781442200777
€79.62From mothers who kill their children in postpartum fugues, to fathers who murder their kids for revenge against an estranged wife, the stories in this book are chilling yet real, and bring home the message that children are vulnerable to violence even in... -
Criminalizing Motherhood and Reproduction by Michelle Hughes Miller 9781032696737
RRP: €160.65€139.56In this book, motherhood and reproduction are identified as sites of legal, political, and ideological surveillance, regulation, and criminalization. Collectively, this rich and diverse edited volume builds on cross-disciplinary frameworks and an... -
Traumatised Witnesses in International Criminal Trials: Testimony, Fair Proceedings, and Accurate Fact-Finding by Suzanne Schot 9781032441979
RRP: €160.65€140.04This book focuses on the testimonial evidence of traumatised witnesses in trials of international crimes, which deal with acts of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity. Such trials often involve the testimonies of those who experienced or... -
Restorative Justice at a Crossroads: Dilemmas of Institutionalisation by Giuseppe Maglione 9781032341200
RRP: €160.65€140.04This book reflects on the institutionalisation of restorative justice over the last 20 years and offers a critical analysis of the qualitative consequences generated by such a process on the normative structure of restorative justice, and on its... -
The Philosophy of Criminal Law: An Introduction by Christopher Cowley 9781032398976
RRP: €160.65€139.56• Only textbook in this growing subject area • Jargon-free and accessible for law and philosophy students alike • Inclusion of comparisons of criminal law to ordinary life, bringing subject alive • Use and detailed discussion of a range of real legal... -
Addressing Hybrid Threats: European Law and Policies by Luigi Lonardo 9781802207392
€103.07Combining rich theoretical analysis with real-world examples, this erudite book navigates EU law in the context of hybrid threats, examining how security issues affect themes of constitutional law at the heart of a democratic system. Presenting doctrinal... -
Death Penalty Cases: Leading U.S. Supreme Court Cases on Capital Punishment by Barry Latzer 9780123820242
RRP: €39.26€37.84Death Penalty Cases presents significant verbatim excerpts of death-penalty decisions from the United States Supreme Court. The first chapter introduces the topics discussed throughout the book. It also includes a detailed history of the death penalty in... -
Jews on Trial: Juries, Prosecutors and Defendants from the Era of Jesus to Our OwnTime by Ori Z Soltes 9780935437430
RRP: €24.93€18.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780935437430Author Ori Z SoltesFormat PaperbackPage Count 538Imprint Bartleby PressPublisher Bartleby PressWeight(grams) 774g -
One Law For All? Aboriginal people and criminal law in early South Australia by Alan Pope 9780855757489
RRP: €32.12€25.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780855757489Author Alan PopeFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Aboriginal Studies PressPublisher Aboriginal Studies Press -
A Rhetorical Crime: Genocide in the Geopolitical Discourse of the Cold War by Anton Weiss-Wendt 9780813594651
RRP: €42.84€37.58The Genocide Convention was drafted by the United Nations in the late 1940s, as a response to the horrors of the Second World War. But was the Genocide Convention truly effective at achieving its humanitarian aims, or did it merely exacerbate the... -
Cybercrime: Digital Cops in a Networked Environment by Jack M. Balkin 9780814799833
RRP: €29.74€25.79The Internet has dramatically altered the landscape of crime and national security, creating new threats, such as identity theft, computer viruses, and cyberattacks. Moreover, because cybercrimes are often not limited to a single site or nation, crime... -
Releasing Prisoners, Redeeming Communities: Reentry, Race, and Politics by Anthony C. Thompson 9780814783214
RRP: €28.55€24.80In the middle of the first decade of the twenty-first century,African Americans made up approximately twelve percent ofthe United States population but close to forty percent of the United States prison population. Now, in the latter half of the decade,... -
Criminology Goes to the Movies: Crime Theory and Popular Culture by Nicole Rafter 9780814776513
€110.05Investigating cinema under the magnifying glass From a look at classics like Psycho and Double Indemnity to recent films like Traffic and Thelma & Louise, Nicole Rafter and Michelle Brown show that criminological theory is produced not only in the...