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Animals and Criminal Justice by Carmen M. Cusack 9781412855969
RRP: £135.00£117.28Mahatma Gandhi said, "The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated." Since civil societies are ruled by law, they can be evaluated, both figuratively and literally, by how animals are treated... -
Cycles of Poverty and Crime in America's Inner Cities by Lewis D. Solomon 9781412847384
RRP: £135.00£117.28Despite the best hopes of the past half century, black urban pathologies persist in America. The inner cities remain concentrations of the uneducated, unemployed, underemployed, and unemployable. Many fail to stay in school and others choose lives of... -
Labeling Theory: Empirical Tests by Joseph Murray 9781412842464
RRP: £135.00£68.14Labeling theory has been an extremely important and influential development in criminology, but its recent advances have been largely neglected. This volume aims to reinvigorate labeling theory by presenting a comprehensive range of its modern... -
Controlling Delinquents by Stanton Wheeler 9781412818643
RRP: £49.99£43.50Delinquency is one of those social problem areas that calls upon the contributions of many different disciplines. A wide variety of social, psychological, economic, and political forces interact in the organization and operation of agencies of... -
Cartel Criminality: The Mythology and Pathology of Business Collusion by Christopher Harding 9781409425298
RRP: £135.00£117.68Anti-competitive business cartels, engaging in practices such as price fixing, market sharing, bid rigging and restrictions on output, are now subject to strong official censure and rigorous legal control in a large number of jurisdictions across the... -
Honour-Based Violence: Experiences and Counter-Strategies in Iraqi Kurdistan and the UK Kurdish Diaspora Nazand Begikhani 9781409421900
RRP: £135.00£117.28'Honour'-based violence is a form of intimate violence committed against women (and some men) by husbands, fathers, brothers and male relatives. A very common social phenomenon, it has existed throughout history and in a wide variety of societies across... -
Cybercrimes: Critical Issues in a Global Context by Anita Lavorgna 9781352009118
RRP: £100.00£30.04This new textbook offers a systematic introduction to a wide array of cybercrimes, exploring their diversity and the range of possible responses to them. Combining coverage of theoretical perspectives with more technical knowledge, the book is divided... -
No-Body Homicide Cases: A Practical Guide to Investigating, Prosecuting, and Winning Cases When the Victim Is Missing Thomas A.(Tad) DiBiase (The No Body Guy. Washington, D.C., USA) 9781032618043
RRP: £61.99£54.01A practical guide for police, death investigators, and prosecutors, No-Body Homicide Cases: A Practical Guide to Investigating, Prosecuting, and Winning Cases When the Victim is Missing, Second Edition takes an expansive look at both the history of... -
Women’s Imprisonment in Eastern Europe: 'Sitting out Time' by Arta Jalili Idrissi 9781801172837
RRP: £75.00£61.81The field of prison studies has been dominated by an androcentric outlook, with little attention paid to women. Offering a unique theoretical fusion of the sociology of imprisonment, carceral geography, feminism and cultural criminology, Women’s... -
Jail Journeys: The English Prison Experience Since 1918 by Philip Priestley 9781032563176
£93.60Originally published in 1989, Jail Journeys was a contemporary history of the English prison system in the words of those who had endured it as prisoners or who had worked within it. More than 1000 extracts from more than 150 first-hand accounts of life... -
The English Prisons: Their Past and Their Future by D. L. Howard 9781032566917
£93.60In the late 1950s crime and its treatment had never been of greater public interest. In The English Prisons, originally published in 1960, D.L. Howard used his knowledge of academic criminology and his practical experience of criminals of all ages to... -
Apologies from Death Row: The Meaning and Consequences of Offender Remorse by Judy Eaton 9781032471792
RRP: £49.99£43.50Apologies from Death Row explores the notion of remorse, apologies, and forgiveness within the context of capital punishment in the United States, through the final words of offenders on death row, and the covictims’ responses to them in their statements... -
Prisoners' Children: What are the Issues? by Roger Shaw 9781032572819
£93.60Justice, it is said, is about acquitting the innocent and punishing the guilty. Why then, asks Roger Shaw, are the children of imprisoned parents often penalised the most? The abuse, stigma and neglect experienced by many of these children raise serious... -
Social Skills in Prison and the Community: Problem-Solving for Offenders by Philip Priestley 9781032571126
£93.60‘Gate fever’ is the name of a non-medical syndrome said to infect men in prison as the date of their discharge draws near. Its symptoms are euphoria and anxiety, mixed with irrational thinking; and the unfailing cure of the condition is the cold douche... -
Justice for Juveniles: The 1969 Children and Young Persons Act: A Case for Reform? by Philip Priestley 9781032569406
£88.60The working of the 1969 Children and Young Persons Act was the subject of much debate in the 1970s. Discussion had been strong on opinion and short on facts; this book, originally published in 1977, supplied some much-needed evidence, based on the... -
The Use of Imprisonment: Essays in the Changing State of English Penal Policy by Seán McConville 9781032568775
£88.60In the previous few years English penal policy had undergone considerable change. Originally published in 1975, the contributors to The Use of Imprisonment focus on the use of imprisonment in such a time of transition, and examine various aspects of... -
A Taste of Prison: Custodial Conditions for Trial and Remand Prisoners by Roy D. King 9781032566696
£88.60Originally published in 1976, A Taste of Prison deals with a very sensitive area of concern in the system of trial and imprisonment in Britain at the time. It describes the conditions at Winchester Prison and Winchester Remand Centre for both adults and... -
Prison: A Symposium by George Mikes 9781032565231
£94.00First published in 1963, the original blurb reads: "This may be a unique generation, which has so widely felt the full range of suffering. It is common in London or New York to spend evenings in the company of people who were prisoners of the Japanese,... -
The Modern English Prison by L. W. Fox 9781032564111
£94.00Originally published in 1934, The Modern English Prison was prepared in the belief that among the growing literature of crime and the treatment of crime, there should be some room for some account of the English prison system as it stood. Its first aim... -
Prisoners and their Families by Pauline Morris 9781032562704
£112.01Originally published in 1965, and reissued here with a new foreword, this study, as far as was known, was the first attempt in this country to look at the problems of the families of prisoners on a national scale. It took over three years and is based... -
Open Prisons by Howard Jones 9781032560120
£94.00Originally published in 1977, Open Prisons presents research carried out in a number of prisons in the UK both ‘open’ and ‘closed’ intended to compare their effectiveness. Information was collected from inmates and prison staff through a number of... -
Prisoners of Society: Attitudes and After-Care by Martin Davies 9781032559629
£93.60Prison is seen by most people as an inevitable part of the penal system, but there is a growing awareness that its effects on offenders are rarely beneficial and may be positively harmful. In Prisoners of Society, originally published in 1974, Martin... -
Thinking About Victimization: Context and Consequences Jillian J. Turanovic (Florida State University, USA) 9781032216874
RRP: £35.99£31.69Bringing together cutting-edge theory and research that bridges academic disciplines from criminology and criminal justice, to developmental psychology, sociology, and political science, Thinking About Victimization offers an authoritative and... -
Animal Abuse and Interpersonal Violence: A Psycho-Criminological Understanding by Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan 9781119894100
RRP: £54.99£47.72A comprehensive examination of the causes of, and links between, interpersonal and interspecies violence Animal Abuse and Interpersonal Violence: A Psycho-Criminological Understanding addresses the many aspects of the link between animal cruelty and... -
Reading the Skull: Advanced 2D Reconstruction by Natalie Murry 9781032259109
RRP: £62.99£54.86Outlines details from careful studies of skulls to help determine facial features in generating forensic art for identification purposes Presents novel research conducted by the author, and evidence-based approaches compiled from the literature to help... -
Forensic DNA Transfer by Jane Moira Taupin 9780367746384
RRP: £48.99£42.66Forensic DNA Transfer provides a guide to the recognition and current understanding of DNA transfer in forensic criminal investigations. Increased improvements in technology mean that it is now routinely possible to obtain DNA profiles from non-visible... -
Defining Rape Culture: Gender, Race and the Move Toward International Social Change by Rebecca M. Hayes 9781802622140
RRP: £75.00£61.81Rape culture, a colloquial term often used to describe society’s normalization and cultural acceptance of sexual violence, especially of men towards women, can be defined in a variety of ways. Academic discussions surrounding this topic often lack the... -
Bruce Arrigo: Activism, Crime, and Justice by David Polizzi 9783031282980
RRP: £34.99£31.79This book examines various aspects of the work of Bruce Arrigo related to therapeutic jurisprudence, criminal justice ethics, and the place of critical theory in criminology and related fields. Arrigo’s work spans over thirty years and during that time... -
Electric-Shock Weapons, Tasers and Policing: Myths and Realities by Abi Dymond 9781032134598
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book has a multi-disciplinary market across criminology, science and technology studies (STS), socio-legal studies and social psychology. This is the first criminological book on police use of the Taser.Book InformationISBN 9781032134598Author Abi... -
Women's Imprisonment and the Case for Abolition: Critical Reflections on Corston Ten Years On by Linda Moore 9781138700253
RRP: £135.00£117.68In 2007, the Corston Report recommended a far-reaching, radical, 'women-centred' approach to women's imprisonment in England and Wales. It suggested a 'fundamental re-thinking' about how services to support women in conflict with the law are delivered in... -
Advances in Evidence-Based Policing Johannes Knutsson 9781138698734
RRP: £135.00£117.68The evidence-based policing (EBP) movement has intensified in many countries around the world in recent years, resulting in a proliferation of policies and infrastructure to support such a transformation. This movement has come to be associated with... -
Black Males and the Criminal Justice System by Jason M. Williams 9781138697362
RRP: £36.99£32.53Relying on a multidisciplinary framework of inquiry and critical perspective, this edited volume addresses the unique experiences of Black males within various stages of contact in the criminal justice system. It provides a comprehensive overview of the... -
Institutional Sexual Abuse in the #MeToo Era by Jason D. Spraitz 9780809338238
£33.95Examining the evolving reach of the #MeToo MovementIn this timely and important collection, editors Jason D. Spraitz and Kendra N. Bowen bring together the work of contributors in the fields of criminal justice and criminology, sociology, journalism, and... -
Criminal Justice Today: Pearson New International Edition: An Introductory Text for the 21st Century by Frank Schmalleger 9781292041469
RRP: £61.99£56.16For courses in introductory criminal justice. Criminal Justice Today, 12/e, continues to lead as the gold-standard for criminal justice texts. Best-selling, student- and instructor-preferred, and time-tested-Schmalleger is the most current and... -
Sense and Nonsense About Crime, Drugs, and Communities Samuel Walker (University of Nebraska, Omaha) 9781285459028
£78.68Samuel Walker's SENSE AND NONSENSE ABOUT CRIME, DRUGS, AND COMMUNITIES was one of the first books to challenge common misconceptions about crime, and the new Eighth Edition remains uniquely effective at doing so. Described as a "masterful critique" of... -
The Surveillance Web by Mike McCahill 9781138998155
RRP: £43.99£38.44The rise of CCTV and surveillance technologies has been one of the key developments in contemporary society, but its impact has often been analysed in a fragmented manner. This book addresses this issue by providing a detailed, micro-sociological account... -
Islam, Crime and Criminal Justice by Basia Spalek 9781138992689
RRP: £43.99£38.44This book brings together research into key aspects of the interconnections between Islam, crime and the criminal justice system in Britain, a particularly timely collection in the light of both the recent disturbances in several northern English cities... -
No Way of Knowing: Crime, Urban Legends and the Internet by Pamela Donovan 9781138977242
RRP: £47.99£41.81Examining "old media" treatment of crime legends: news reports, fictional film and television depictions, and "new media" interactive discussions: versions and discussions circulating in Internet newsgroups and via electronic mail... -
Policing Gender, Class And Family In Britain, 1800-1945 by Linda Mahood 9781138978669
RRP: £45.99£40.13This book is intended for undergraduate courses on modern British history, women's history, courses on family, sexuality and childhood. Women's studies, history of education, sociology.Book InformationISBN 9781138978669Author Linda MahoodFormat... -
Chaplains to the Imprisoned: Sharing Life with the Incarcerated by Richard D Shaw 9781138970175
RRP: £44.99£39.28Chaplains to the Imprisoned begins to fill the information gap through its in-depth study of prison chaplains as seen by co-workers, inmates, and the chaplains themselves. They describe their roles, share difficulties which are encountered in their...