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Victims, Crime and Society: An Introduction by Pamela Davies 9781446255919
RRP: $83.83$69.07This book provides a thorough account of victimisation across the social spectrum of class, race, age and gender. The second edition has been fully revised and expanded, with two parts now spanning the key perspectives and issues in victimology. ... -
Savage Appetites: Four True Stories of Women, Crime, and Obsession by Rachel Monroe
RRP: $35.08$19.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501188893Author Rachel MonroeFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 211mm *... -
Motherhood In and After Prison: The Impact of Maternal Incarceration by Lucy Baldwin 9781914603204
$49.65Motherhood In and After Prison describes the devastating impact of sending mothers to prison, including on the women, their children, wider family and place in society. Using the same lens as for her acclaimed Mothering Justice (Waterside Press, 2015)... -
Violence: Reflections on Our Deadliest Epidemic by James Gilligan 9781853028427
RRP: $85.78$82.13James Gilligan lays the foundation for a complete re-thinking of the nature and meaning of violence in society. He reveals the motives of men who commit horrifying crimes, men who not only kill other people, but also destroy themselves rather than suffer... -
Criminological Skills and Research for Beginners: A Student's Guide Laura Caulfield 9781138041431
RRP: $77.98$68.37Criminological Skills and Research for Beginners is a comprehensive and engaging guide to research methods in Criminology, and the skills required for academic success. Written specifically for undergraduate students and novice researchers, this book has... -
Criminological Research: Understanding Qualitative Methods by Emma Wincup 9781446209141
RRP: $77.98$63.69Good research starts with careful planning and a thorough understanding of the research process. The abilities to design a research study and to evaluate those conducted by others are core skills every student of criminology must learn. With guidance... -
Working with Involuntary Clients: A Guide to Practice by Chris Trotter
$70.57Many social workers are employed in positions where they deal with involuntary clients. These positions are demanding, and require a specific set of skills. The new edition of this successful book provides an accessible and practical guide for managing... -
Building a Travel Risk Management Program: Traveler Safety and Duty of Care for Any Organization by Charles Brossman 9780128019252
RRP: $72.13$65.29Building a Travel Risk Management Program: Traveler Safety and Duty of Care for Any Organization helps business and security professionals effectively manage traveler risk by showing them how to build a complete travel risk program. While global... -
Criminal Women 1850-1920: Researching the Lives of Britain's Female Offenders by Lucy Williams 9781526718617
RRP: $29.23$21.35Women are among the hardest individuals to trace through the historical record and this is especially true of female offenders who had a vested interest in not wanting to be found. That is why this thought-provoking and accessible handbook by Lucy... -
Politics of Heroin, New Edn****o/p by Alfred W. McCoy 9781556524837
RRP: $56.45$45.42The first book to prove CIA and U.S. government complicity in global drug trafficking, The Politics of Heroin includes meticulous documentation of dishonesty and dirty dealings at the highest levels from the Cold War until today. Maintaining a global... -
Maconochie's Gentlemen: The Story of Norfolk Island and the Roots of Modern Prison Reform by Norval Morris 9780195169126
RRP: $57.51$38.98In 1840, Alexander Maconochie, a privileged retired naval captain, became at his own request superintendent of two thousand twice-convicted prisoners on Norfolk Island, a thousand miles off the coast of Australia. In four years, Maconochie transformed... -
Zodiac Unmasked: The Identity of America's Most Elusive Serial Killers Revealed by Robert Graysmith 9780425212738
RRP: $23.38$14.61Robert Graysmith reveals the true identity of Zodiac-America's most elusive serial killer.Between December 1968 and October 1969 a hooded serial killer called Zodiac terrorized San Francisco. Claiming responsibility for thirty-seven murders, he... -
Criminal Visions Paul Mason (Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom) 9781843920137
RRP: $74.08$65.87Media representations of law and order are matters of keen public interest and have been the subject of intense debate amongst those with an interest in the media, crime and criminal justice. Despite being an increasingly high profile subject few... -
Reconceptualizing Critical Victimology: Interventions and Possibilities by Dale Spencer 9781498510288
RRP: $87.75$77.01Since the 1960s, the field of victimology has developed into a variegated discipline with its own theoretical and methodological traditions. In the early 1990s two texts were published-Towards a Critical Victimology (Fattah, 1992) and Critical... -
I, Pierre Riviere, having slaughtered my mother, my sister, and my brother: A Case of Parricide in the 19th Century by Michel Foucault
RRP: $46.78$40.64To free his father and himself from his mother's tyranny, Pierre Riviere decided to kill her. On June 3,1835, he went inside his small Normandy house with a pruning hook and cut to death his mother, his eighteen-year-old sister, and his seven-year-old... -
Risk Assessment in Forensic Practice by David Crighton
RRP: $64.33$56.86Risk Assessment in Forensic Practice sets out a concise critical review of the way in which risk is assessed in current forensic practice. Setting the area in its historical context, this text outlines current practice in an accessible and clear format... -
The Psychology of Interrogations and Confessions: A Handbook by Gisli H. Gudjonsson 9780470844618
RRP: $113.00$99.88This volume, a sequel to The Psychology of Interrogations, Confessions and Testimony which is widely acclaimed by both scientists and practitioners, brings the field completely up-to-date and focuses in particular on aspects of vulnerability,... -
Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets by Sudhir Venkatesh 9780143114932
RRP: $35.10$22.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143114932Author Sudhir VenkateshFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint Penguin BooksPublisher Penguin BooksWeight(grams) 290g -
Crime, Justice and Discretion in England 1740-1820 by Peter King 9780199259076
$150.15The criminal law has often been seen as central to the rule of the eighteenth-century landed elite in England. This book presents a detailed analysis of the judicial processs - of victims' reactions, pretrial practices, policing, magistrates hearings,... -
Handbook of Digital Forensics and Investigation by Eoghan Casey 9780123742674
RRP: $76.03$70.61Handbook of Digital Forensics and Investigation builds on the success of the Handbook of Computer Crime Investigation, bringing together renowned experts in all areas of digital forensics and investigation to provide the consummate resource for... -
Criminal Shadows: Inside the Mind of a Serial Killer by David Canter 9781804364192
RRP: $25.33$15.95What makes a serial killer? How do you spot one? Is there any way of truly knowing?David Canter asked the same questions whilst developing the new science of criminal profiling, a revolutionary approach to violent crime investigations.In this highly... -
Lacan at the Scene by Henry Bond 9780262518086
RRP: $35.08$27.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262518086Author Henry BondFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 617gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm * 19mm -
The Honest Politician's Guide to Prisons and Probation by Roy D. King
RRP: $77.98$68.37Through a comprehensive analysis of legislative and organisational changes and interviews with all the key players, The Honest Politician's Guide to Prisons and Probation provides an authoritative account of the crisis which has gradually engulfed the... -
The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America, With a New Preface by Khalil Gibran Muhammad
RRP: $35.00$29.25Winner of the John Hope Franklin PrizeA Moyers & Company Best Book of the Year"A brilliant work that tells us how directly the past has formed us."-Darryl Pinckney, New York Review of BooksHow did we come to think of race as synonymous with crime? A... -
Scientific Protocols for Fire Investigation, Third Edition John J. Lentini (Scientific Fire Analysis, LLC, Big Pine Key, Florida, USA) 9781138037021
RRP: $165.73$144.01Scientific Protocols for Fire Investigation, Third Edition focuses on the practical application of fundamental scientific principles to determine the causes of fires. Originally published in 2006, the First Edition was very well received by fire... -
Case of the Chocolate Cream Killer by Kaye Jones 9781781593752
RRP: $25.33$17.73"The trial which terminated yesterday...revealed one of the strangest and most horrible stories possibly ever told in a court of justice." (Morning Post). When the news broke in 1871 of a series of mysterious poisonings in Brighton, shock and horror... -
Handbook of Crime Prevention and Community Safety by Nick Tilley
RRP: $115.03$101.56This second edition of the Handbook of Crime Prevention and Community Safety provides a completely revised and updated collection of essays focusing on the theory and practice of crime prevention and the creation of safer communities. This book is... -
Boston Mob: The Rise and Fall of the New England Mob and Its Most Notorious Killer by Marc Songini 9781250060167
RRP: $37.03$26.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250060167Author Marc SonginiFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)... -
Who Really Killed Claire? by Alan Jackaman 9781914603365
$39.00Who Really Killed Claire? re-investigates the brutal yet apparently motiveless murder of 16-year-old Claire Tiltman in Greenhithe, Kent in 1993. It describes how police investigations faltered for almost 20 years until Colin Ash-Smith, due to be released... -
Design and Evaluation of Physical Protection Systems by Mary Lynn Garcia 9780750683524
RRP: $105.28$99.53Design and Evaluation of Physical Security Systems, Second Edition, includes updated references to security expectations and changes since 9/11. The threat chapter includes references to new threat capabilities in Weapons of Mass Destruction, and a new... -
Crime And Punishment In England: An Introductory History by John Briggs 9781857281545
RRP: $81.88$71.66This survey of crime in ENgland from the medieval period to the present day synthesizes case-study and local-level material and standardizes the debates and issues for the student reader.About the AuthorJohn Briggs, Mr John Briggs, Christopher Harrison,... -
Positive Youth Justice: Children First, Offenders Second Kevin Haines (Swansea University) 9781447321712
RRP: $46.78$36.39This topical, accessibly written book moves beyond established critiques to outline a model of positive youth justice: Children First, Offenders Second. Already in use in Wales, the proposed model promotes child-friendly, diversionary, inclusive,... -
Understanding Homicide by Fiona Brookman 9781526487452
RRP: $70.18$57.72In this engaging and accessible book, Brookman draws upon several decades of her own research on homicide and violence, including ethnographic research on homicide investigation in the UK and USA and interviews with violent offenders, in order to unravel... -
What is Criminology? by Mary Bosworth
$111.66Criminology is a booming discipline, yet one which can appear divided and fractious. In this rich and diverse collection of essays, some of the world's leading criminologists respond to a series of questions designed to investigate the state, impact, and... -
Crime, Violence and Modernity: Towards a Contemporary Sociological Criminology by Gordon Hughes
RRP: $72.13$63.43This book makes an original contribution to reconnecting criminological inquiry to the core concerns of the classical sociological imagination and to the intellectual resources of comparative and historical sociology. Throughout the book Hughes... -
Un-Making a Murderer: The Framing of Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey by Shaun Attwood 9780993021558
RRP: $19.50$18.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993021558Author Shaun AttwoodFormat PaperbackImprint Shaun AttwoodPublisher Shaun Attwood -
Through an Addict's Looking-Glass by Waithera Sebatindira 9781914221200
$25.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914221200Author Waithera SebatindiraFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Hajar PressPublisher Hajar Press -
Crime, Shame and Reintegration by John Braithwaite
RRP: $44.83$38.14Crime, Shame and Reintegration is a contribution to general criminological theory. Its approach is as relevant to professional burglary as to episodic delinquency or white collar crime. Braithwaite argues that some societies have higher crime rates than... -
Critical Reflections on Women, Family, Crime and Justice Jenny Earle 9781447358695
RRP: $52.63$40.64Contributions come from an active research network (WFCJ) comprised of interested individuals and organisations working in the field, including individuals with lived experience, so data, discussions and recommendations are taken from the forefront of... -
Chasing the Mafia: 'Ndrangheta, Memories and Journeys Anna Sergi (University of Essex) 9781529222449
RRP: $42.88$33.56The 'ndrangheta - the Calabrian region of Italy's mafia - is one of wealthiest and most powerful criminal organizations today. It is considered Italy's most powerful mafia; it's not only the main object of concern for anti-mafia units in Italy, but also...