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Juvenile Delinquency & Youth Crime by Hun-Soo Kim 9781600218774
RRP: $205.78$136.69This book presents a detailed and comprehensive critical analysis of evidence on adolescent research from leading international scholars. It explores the prevalence, nature, and trend of juvenile delinquency among Koreans as well as various western... -
National Drug Threat Assessment & International Drug Control by Paul Ziegler 9781608760657
RRP: $283.48$187.15The global illegal drug trade represents a multi-dimensional challenge that has implications for U.S. national interests as well as the international community. According to the U.S. intelligence community, international drug trafficking can undermine... -
Aging, Gender & Crime by Jason L. Powell 9781619421509
RRP: $130.18$86.33This book explores the issue of crime and its relationship to gender and ageing. This is a forgotten area of analysis in disciplines of criminology, gerontology and even in Feminist theorising. This book begins by exploring the relationships between... -
Police Response to Mental Health Calls for Service: Gatekeepers and Street Corner Psychiatrists by Kayla G. Jachimowski 9781793601728
RRP: $170.10$149.23Police Response to Mental Health Calls for Service: Gatekeepers and Street Corner Psychiatrists focuses on closing the gap in literature surrounding police responses to mental health calls for service, with an emphasis on the effect of training and... -
Ganja Man by Ron McDonough 9781685830847
RRP: $47.23$41.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781685830847Author Ron McDonoughFormat HardbackPage Count 446Imprint Tablo Pty LtdPublisher Tablo Pty LtdWeight(grams) 712g -
Race & Crime: A Biosocial Analysis by Anthony Walsh 9781590339701
RRP: $224.68$148.95This book examines the incendiary issue of racial variation in crime rates in the United States and in many other countries using a variety of data sources. It examines the latest genetic data asserting the reality of the concept of race, and various... -
Transnational Criminology: Trafficking and Global Criminal Markets by Simon Mackenzie 9781529203783
RRP: $134.38$102.82This pioneering study looks across key trafficking crimes to develop a social theory of transnational criminal markets. These include human trafficking, drug dealing, and black markets in wildlife, diamonds, guns and antiquities, The author offers an... -
Eco-Terrorism: Radical Environmental and Animal Liberation Movements by Donald R. Liddick 9780275985356
$137.61Radical environmentalism and its progeny, eco-terrorism, is a modern phenomenon. It is a movement far removed from the elite conservationists of the late 1800s and the mainstream environmental groups that emerged later. Drawn from the same pool of... -
Forensic Justice: A Global Perspective by Beulah Shekhar 9781032629322
RRP: $83.98$74.47Forensic science is playing an increasingly important role in criminal investigations, as it provides scientific methods and techniques to gather and analyse evidence from crime scenes. Forensic evidence can be crucial in identifying suspects, linking... -
Comparing Police Organizations: The Importance of National Contexts by Jenny Flemming 9781032688756
RRP: $283.50$246.29Police citizen encounters do not occur in a vacuum. Police systems globally have similarities and/or differences which remain largely understudied and therefore underexplained. Comparative policing is a new frontier for policing research as it aims at... -
Firearms Control: A Study of Armed Crime and Firearms Control in England and Wales by Colin Greenwood 9781032610085
RRP: $193.18$168.42First published in 1972 Firearms Control is the result of research carried out at the Cambridge University Institute of Criminology, looks at the various problems involved in firearms control. Chief Inspector Greenwood, a serving police officer, makes... -
Understanding Homeland Security by Gus Martin 9781071893951
RRP: $216.30$204.41Understanding Homeland Security, Fourth Edition introduces students to homeland security in the modern era, focusing particularly on the post-September 11, 2001 world. Gus Martin′s pedagogical approach is designed to stimulate critical thinking in... -
Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention by Lawrence J. Fennelly 9780750674539
RRP: $172.20$156.72The Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention, Fourth Edition, is the most comprehensive reference of its kind, covering the latest information on every topic from community-oriented policing to physical security, workplace violence, CCTV,... -
The Five Technological Forces Disrupting Security: How Cloud, Social, Mobile, Big Data and IoT are Transforming Physical Security in the Digital Age by Steve Van Till 9780128050958
RRP: $123.88$110.63The Five Technological Forces Disrupting Security: How Cloud, Social, Mobile, Big Data and IoT are Transforming Physical Security in the Digital Age explores the major technological forces currently driving digital disruption in the security industry,... -
The Manager's Handbook for Business Security by George Campbell 9780128000625
RRP: $144.88$128.98The Manager's Handbook for Business Security is designed for new or current security managers who want build or enhance their business security programs. This book is not an exhaustive textbook on the fundamentals of security; rather, it is a series of... -
Trace Evidence Analysis: More Cases in Forensic Microscopy and Mute Witnesses by Max M. Houck 9780123567611
RRP: $172.20$156.72Trace Evidence Analysis continues and builds upon the tradition of its successful companion title Mute Witnesses (2000). The book contains nine entirely new cases, each self-contained in its own chapter, covering everything from homicides to... -
Management and Supervision in Law Enforcement by Christine Hess Orthmann 9781285447926
$213.00MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION IN LAW ENFORCEMENT is a practical and straightforward book that focuses on law enforcement managers and supervisors, their jobs, and the complicated interrelationships between members of the law enforcement team and the... -
Guilty at Gunpoint: How the Government Framed Me by Paul Singh 9780997054187
RRP: $41.98$34.48When Paul Singh left India to flee a land filled with corruption, he chose America to make his home, a country he admired for its freedom and justice. Decades after his arrival, his idealistic vision of our nation died while being targeted and framed by... -
"Whores and Thieves of the Worst Kind": A Study of Women, Crime, and Prisons, 1835-2000 by L.Mara Dodge 9780875806112
RRP: $48.28$42.02Prostitutes, shoplifters, vagrants, murderesses-Dodge tracks the history of such "improper" women as she explores the history of female incarceration in Illinois from 1835 to the present. In court and in prison, these women-some who are considered beyond... -
The Science of Gun Policy: A Critical Synthesis of Research Evidence on the Effects of Gun Policies in the United States by Rand Corporation 9780833098412
$147.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780833098412Author Rand CorporationFormat PaperbackPage Count 412Imprint RANDPublisher RANDWeight(grams) 839g -
Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2009- 2010 Report by Terry Fain 9780833060150
$48.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780833060150Author Terry FainFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint RANDPublisher RANDWeight(grams) 454g -
Selling Sex Overseas: Chinese Women and the Realities of Prostitution and Global Sex Trafficking by Ko-lin Chin 9780814772584
RRP: $52.48$45.512013 Outstanding Book Award Winner from the Division of International Criminology, American Society of Criminology Every year, thousands of Chinese women travel to Asia and the United States in order to engage in commercial sex work. In Selling Sex... -
Selling Sex Overseas: Chinese Women and the Realities of Prostitution and Global Sex Trafficking by Ko-lin Chin 9780814772577
$188.752013 Outstanding Book Award Winner from the Division of International Criminology, American Society of Criminology Every year, thousands of Chinese women travel to Asia and the United States in order to engage in commercial sex work. In Selling Sex... -
Battle Cries: Black Women and Intimate Partner Abuse by Hillary Potter 9780814767290
RRP: $147.00$126.65Contrary to the stereotype of the "strong Black woman," African American women are more plagued by domestic violence than any other racial group in the United States. In fact, African American women experience intimate partner violence at a... -
The Many Colors of Crime: Inequalities of Race, Ethnicity, and Crime in America by Ruth D. Peterson 9780814767191
$189.59In this authoritative volume, race and ethnicity are themselves considered as central organizing principles in why, how, where and by whom crimes are committed and enforced. The contributors argue that dimensions of race and ethnicity condition the very... -
Breaking Women: Gender, Race, and the New Politics of Imprisonment by Jill A. McCorkel 9780814761496
RRP: $50.38$43.76Winner of the 2014 Division of Women and Crime Distinguished Scholar Award presented by the American Society of Criminology Finalist for the 2013 C. Wright Mills Book Award presented by the Society for the Study of Social Problems Compelling interviews... -
Snitching: Criminal Informants and the Erosion of American Justice by Alexandra Natapoff 9780814758502
$188.75Winner of the 2010 American Bar Association Honorable Mention for Books Albert Burrell spent thirteen years on death row for a murder he did not commit. Atlanta police killed 92-year-old Kathryn Johnston during a misguided raid on her home. After being... -
After the Crime: The Power of Restorative Justice Dialogues between Victims and Violent Offenders by Susan L. Miller 9780814795521
RRP: $147.00$126.652012 Winner of the Outstanding Book Award presented by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Outstanding Academic Title from 2011 by Choice Magazine Too often, the criminal justice system silences victims, which leaves them frustrated, angry,... -
City of Disorder: How the Quality of Life Campaign Transformed New York Politics by Alex S. Vitale 9780814788189
RRP: $50.38$43.762009 Association of American University Presses Award for Jacket Design In the 1990s, improving the quality of life became a primary focus and a popular catchphrase of the governments of New York and many other American cities. Faced with high levels of... -
Judging Addicts: Drug Courts and Coercion in the Justice System by Rebecca Tiger 9780814784068
$188.75The number of people incarcerated in the U.S. now exceeds 2.3 million, due in part to the increasing criminalization of drug use: over 25% of people incarcerated in jails and prisons are there for drug offenses. Judging Addicts examines this increased... -
Pissing on Demand: Workplace Drug Testing and the Rise of the Detox Industry by Ken D. Tunnell 9780814782804
RRP: $155.40$135.35Drug testing has become the norm in many workplaces. In order to get a job, potential employees are required to provide their urine for testing. Pissing on Demand examines this phenomenon along with the resulting rise of the anti-drug testing movement,... -
Punishing Immigrants: Policy, Politics, and Injustice by Charis E. Kubrin 9780814749029
$188.75Arizona's controversial new immigration bill is just the latest of many steps in the new criminalization of immigrants. While many cite the presumed criminality of illegal aliens as an excuse for ever-harsher immigration policies, it has in fact been... -
Judging Juveniles: Prosecuting Adolescents in Adult and Juvenile Courts by Aaron Kupchik 9780814747940
$188.752007 Ruth Shonle Cavan Young Scholar Award presented by the American Society of Criminology 2007 American Society of Criminology Michael J. Hindelang Award for the Most Outstanding Contribution to Research in Criminology By comparing how adolescents... -
Downsizing Prisons: How to Reduce Crime and End Mass Incarceration by Michael Jacobson 9780814742747
$188.75Over two million people are incarcerated in America's prisons and jails, eight times as many since 1975. Mandatory minimum sentencing, parole agencies intent on sending people back to prison, three-strike laws, for-profit prisons, and other changes in... -
The Criminology Theory Reader by Professor Stuart Henry 9780814735510
RRP: $58.78$51.53This lively anthology brings together many of the best theoretical essays on crime causation published in the American Society of Criminology's journal Criminology. In The Criminology Theory Reader, Stuart Henry and Werner Einstadter have edited key... -
America's Death Penalty: Between Past and Present by David Garland 9780814732663
$188.75Over the past three decades, the United States has embraced the death penalty with tenacious enthusiasm. While most of those countries whose legal systems and cultures are normally compared to the United States have abolished capital punishment, the... -
Our Bodies, Our Crimes: The Policing of Women's Reproduction in America by Jeanne Flavin 9780814727546
RRP: $155.40$135.35Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Book Award from the American Sociological Association; Sex and Gender Section The Real Issue behind the Abortion Debate An op-ed by Jeanne Flavin in the San Francisco Chronicle 2009 Choice Outstanding Academic Title ... -
Kids, Cops, and Confessions: Inside the Interrogation Room by Barry C. Feld 9780814727775
$189.59Juveniles possess less maturity, intelligence, and competence than adults, heightening their vulnerability in the justice system. For this reason, states try juveniles in separate courts and use different sentencing standards than for adults. Yet, when... -
Community Criminology: Fundamentals of Spatial and Temporal Scaling, Ecological Indicators, and Selectivity Bias by Ralph B. Taylor 9780814725498
$116.05For close to a century, the field of community criminology has examined the causes and consequences of community crime and delinquency rates. Nevertheless, there is still a lot we do not know about the dynamics behind these connections. In this book,... -
The Spectacular Few: Prisoner Radicalization and the Evolving Terrorist Threat by Mark S. Hamm 9780814725443
RRP: $147.00$126.65The Madrid train bombers, shoe-bomber Richard Reid, al-Qaeda in Iraq, and the 9/11 attacks-all were led by men radicalized behind bars. By their very nature, prisons are intended to induce transformative experiences among inmates, but today's prisons are...