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Prosecuting Heads of State by Ellen L. Lutz
RRP: £51.00£46.26Since 1990, 65 former heads of state or government have been legitimately prosecuted for serious human rights or financial crimes. Many of these leaders were brought to trial in reasonably free and fair judicial processes, and some served time in prison... -
Volunteer Police, Choosing to Serve: Exploring, Comparing, and Assessing Volunteer Policing in the United States and the United Kingdom by Ross Wolf
RRP: £41.99£36.75Volunteer Police, Choosing to Serve provides an in-depth comparison between volunteer policing in the United States and in the United Kingdom, and explores the shared past and similar-yet sometimes divergent-evolution of special constables, auxiliaries,... -
Kafka's Law: The Trial and American Criminal Justice by Robert P. Burns
RRP: £25.00£23.94The Trial is actually closer to reality than fantasy as far as the client's perception of the system. It's supposed to be a fantastic allegory, but it's reality. It's very important that lawyers read it and understand this." Justice Anthony Kennedy... -
Rejecting Retributivism: Free Will, Punishment, and Criminal Justice by Gregg D. Caruso
RRP: £100.00£85.36Within the criminal justice system, one of the most prominent justifications for legal punishment is retributivism. The retributive justification of legal punishment maintains that wrongdoers are morally responsible for their actions and deserve to be... -
Drugs Law and Legal Practice in Southeast Asia: Indonesia, Singapore and Vietnam by Tim Lindsey
£110.08Drugs Law and Legal Practice in Southeast Asia investigates criminal law and practice relevant to drugs regulation in three Southeast Asian jurisdictions: Indonesia, Singapore and Vietnam. These jurisdictions represent a spectrum of approaches to drug... -
Crime, Victims and Justice: Essays on Principles and Practice by Marijke Malsch
RRP: £49.99£43.50Victims of crime are still marginalized in criminal law practice, even though an increasingly large number of legislatures have introduced reforms on their behalf. This collection of papers from some of the leading experts in the field sets out to... -
Manufacturing Guilt: Wrongful Convictions in Canada by Barrie Anderson
RRP: £18.95£15.63Manufacturing Guilt, 2nd edition, updates the cases presented in the first edition and includes two new chapters: one concerning the case of James Driskell and another regarding Dr. Charles Smith, whose role in forensic pathology evidence led to several... -
Analyzing 911 Homicide Calls: Practical Aspects and Applications by Tracy Harpster
RRP: £120.00£104.01This book provides police investigators and homicide detectives with a practical method of analyzing 911 homicide calls to uncover the truth. A structured analysis of 911 homicide calls can directly aid in developing investigative leads, planning... -
Policing Major Events: Perspectives from Around the World by James F. Albrecht
RRP: £110.00£95.51Whenever a major event requires police intervention, questions are raised about the nature of the police response. Could the police have prevented the conflict, been better prepared, reacted more quickly? Could they have acted more forcefully or brought... -
Strategic Finance for Criminal Justice Organizations by Daniel Adrian Doss
RRP: £110.00£95.11Traditionally, the study of financial decision making in law enforcement and criminal justice entities has been approached from the perspective of tax revenues and budgeting that focus only on the past and present. Capital investments of cash flow... -
Effective Police Supervision by Larry Miller
RRP: £84.99£74.85Effective Police Supervision, 9th ed., is a time-tested text providing complete coverage of the organizational dynamics surrounding leadership of teams in an effective police department. This revised edition provides readers with the tools to excel and... -
Reasonable Doubt by Xanthé Mallett
RRP: £14.99£11.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781760784843Author Xanthé MallettFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Macmillan AustraliaPublisher Pan Macmillan AustraliaWeight(grams) 349g -
Jailhouse Informants: Psychological and Legal Perspectives by Jeffrey S Neuschatz
RRP: £24.99£21.67Offers a new understanding of jailhouse informants and the role they play in wrongful convictions Jailhouse informants-witnesses who testify in a criminal trial, often in exchange for some incentive-are particularly persuasive to jurors. A jailhouse... -
The Imagined Juror: How Hypothetical Juries Influence Federal Prosecutors by Anna Offit
RRP: £23.99£20.84Examines the outsized influence of jurors on prosecutorial discretion Thanks to television and popular media, the jury is deeply embedded in the American public's imagination of the legal system. For the country's federal prosecutors, however, jurors... -
Criminal Justice Research: Inspiration Influence and Ideation by Ian K McKenzie
RRP: £29.99£26.64This title was first published in 2002: A collection of criminal justice researchers select a number of books, documents, papers and such like, that they believe to be important and influential in the field of criminal justice research. Each author has... -
Automatism as a Defence John Rumbold 9781138701632
RRP: £135.00£117.28Automatism is a notoriously difficult subject for law students, lawyers and judges. This book explores the science and medicine of sleep disorders and examines how the criminal process deals with such disorders when presented as a defence. It... -
Transitional Justice and the Politics of Inscription: Memory, Space and Narrative in Northern Ireland by Joseph Robinson
RRP: £135.00£117.68Taking Northern Ireland as its primary case study, this book applies the burgeoning literature in memory studies to the primary question of transitional justice: how shall societies and individuals reckon with a traumatic past? Joseph Robinson argues... -
Strategies and Responses to Crime: Thinking Locally, Acting Globally by Melchor de Guzman
RRP: £71.99£62.45Every year, esteemed scholars and practitioners meet at the International Police Executive Symposium to discuss contemporary issues in policing and share ideas about effective strategies in their jurisdictions. Drawn from the proceedings at the... -
Why We Take Drugs: Seeking Excess and Communion in the Modern World Tom Yardley 9781138020078
RRP: £45.99£40.13In older cultures, the use of intoxicant drugs was integrated into the rhythms of social existence and bounded by rituals and taboos that ensured their dangerous forces were contained and channelled. In modern western societies, by contrast, the state... -
Debating Hate Crime: Language, Legislatures, and the Law in Canada by Allyson M. Lunny
RRP: £27.99£24.14This unique work will appeal to socio-legal scholars and graduate students interested in hate crime, policy-making, and discursive analysis.Book InformationISBN 9780774829601Author Allyson M. LunnyFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint University of... -
A World View of Criminal Justice by Richard K. Vogler
RRP: £135.00£117.68Criminal justice procedure is the bedrock of human rights. Surprisingly, however, in an era of unprecedented change in criminal justice around the world, it is often dismissed as technical and unimportant. This failure to take procedure seriously has a... -
Fingerprints and Other Ridge Skin Impressions by Christophe Champod
RRP: £76.99£67.05Since its publication, the first edition of Fingerprints and Other Ridge Skin Impressions has become a classic in the field. This second edition is completely updated, focusing on the latest technology and techniques-including current detection... -
Law and Society: An Introduction by John Harrison Watts
RRP: £35.99£31.69In recent years, legal studies courses have increased the focus on contemporary social issues as part of the curriculum. Law and Society: An Introduction discusses the interface between these two institutions and encourages students in the development of... -
Women in Policing around the World: Doing Gender and Policing in a Gendered Organization by Venessa Garcia
RRP: £58.99£51.08Women in Policing around the World is a historical, legal, political, and social examination of women in policing. The book opens with a comparison of cultural definitions of gender and how this affects women's work in general and policing specifically... -
Sex Crimes: Transnational Problems and Global Perspectives by Alissa R. Ackerman
RRP: £35.00£27.74Sex crimes, such as rape, child sexual abuse, and intimate partner violence, are increasingly transnational in nature, introducing unique cross-border and cross-cultural challenges for police, the courts, and the law. Policy makers and practitioners are... -
Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking: Beyond Victims and Villains by Alexandra Lutnick
RRP: £30.00£23.29The domestic sex trafficking of minors is a problem of growing concern yet little critical attention. This book analyzes the forces behind the sex-trafficking industry in the United States and provides a much-needed reference for practitioners. It adopts... -
Strike Hard!: Anti-Crime Campaigns and Chinese Criminal Justice, 1979-1985 by Harold M. Tanner
RRP: £108.00£93.40As 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... -
Global Counter-Terrorist Financing and Soft Law: Multi-Layered Approaches by Doron Goldbarsht
£105.61This highly topical book is an original contribution to the current literature on counter-terrorist financing, compliance and soft law. Specifically, the book focuses on Financial Action Task Force recommendations and counter-terrorism financing... -
Just Interests: Victims, Citizens and the Potential for Justice by Robyn Holder
£105.61The idea of justice and the reality of justice are two very different things. Just Interests examines both concepts, offering accounts from lay people and legal officials to explore how the goals and interests of victims of crimes can be accommodated... -
Child Soldiers and Transitional Justice: Protecting the Rights of Children Involved in Armed Conflicts by Bo Viktor Nylund
RRP: £67.00£64.83In a political climate that holds limited promise for addressing the issue of child recruitment, Child Soldiers and Transitional Justice: Protecting the Rights of Children Involved in Armed Conflicts challenges the trend towards a narrow focus on... -
The Child in ICC Proceedings: 2015 by Helen Beckmann-Hamzei
RRP: £62.00£59.01International law and state practice mirrors the recognition of children's particular need for protection during peacetime, but in situations in which international crimes are being committed the prosecution of international crimes committed against... -
The Trial of Patrolman Thomas Shea: The True Account of a Police Murder of an Innocent Black Child Thomas Hauser 9781609807313
RRP: £13.99£9.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609807313Author Thomas HauserFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S. -
Judging Children As Children: A Proposal for a Juvenile Justice System by Michael Corriero
RRP: £23.99£20.84An argument for more judicial discretion in sentencing childrenBook InformationISBN 9781592131693Author Michael CorrieroFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Temple University Press,U.S.Publisher Temple University Press,U.S. -
Imagining Justice by John P. Crank
RRP: £37.99£33.78Imagining Justice seeks to move away from normative thinking about justice, particularly in the area of justice education, suggesting that what is needed today is a way to think about the enterprise of justice that will capture its full potential. By... -
The Power to Criminalize: Violence,Inequality and Law by Elizabeth Comack
RRP: £21.00£17.21The tension between traditionalist legal theories that maintain that the law dispenses justice in an impartial fashion and critical theories that maintain that the law reproduces gender, race, and class inequalities provides a context for this... -
Investigating European Fraud in the EU Member States by Alessandro Bernardi
£88.04This book offers a detailed overview of the rules regarding criminal investigations into financial-economic criminality in the EU's main legal systems. These rules have become fundamental to the effective protection of the Union's financial interests. It... -
Introduction to Forensic Psychology: Essentials for Law Enforcement by Stephanie Scott-Snyder
RRP: £68.99£59.52Research indicates that there are psychological principles at play in the situations encountered by law enforcement personnel. The book fulfills an important need in the ever-evolving field of criminal justice, providing a working knowledge of forensic... -
Sexual Predators Amongst Us by Ronald A. Rufo
RRP: £105.00£91.26It is imperative that educators, parents, and potential victims be aware of sexual predators, the danger they pose in our society, and the resources available to help prevent this growing epidemic. Written from a police perspective, Sexual Predators... -
The Crime Numbers Game: Management by Manipulation John A. Eterno 9781439810316
RRP: £79.99£69.60In the mid-1990s, the NYPD created a performance management strategy known as Compstat. It consisted of computerized data, crime analysis, and advanced crime mapping coupled with middle management accountability and crime strategy meetings with... -
The Study of Violent Crime: Its Correlates and Concerns by Scott Mire
RRP: £105.00£90.86Violence is a complex subject that is rooted in a multitude of disciplines, including not only criminology but also psychology, sociology, biology, and other social science disciplines. It is only through understanding violence as a concept that we can...