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Legitimacy and Compliance in Criminal Justice by Adam Crawford 9780415671552
RRP: €160.65€139.56Questions of legitimacy and issues of compliance lie at the heart of criminal justice systems and policies. Recent years have seen greater recognition and awareness of the essential role of legitimacy, trust and public confidence in underpinning the... -
Dangerousness, Risk and the Governance of Serious Sexual and Violent Offenders by Karen Harrison 9780415668620
RRP: €160.65€139.56Dangerousness, Risk and the Governance of Serious Sexual and Violent Offenders is a fully up-to-date, comprehensive and user-friendly guide on those offenders who are often assessed as being dangerous. Outlining, evaluating and commenting on... -
Police Responses to People with Mental Illnesses: Global Challenges by Duncan Chappell 9780415699372
RRP: €160.65€139.56According to the World Health Organisation during their lifetime more than one quarter of all individuals will develop one or more mental or behavioural disorders. Given prevalence data like this it is not surprising that wherever they reside on the... -
Rethinking Policing and Justice: Exploring Alternatives to Law Enforcement by Luis Fernandez 9780415697767
RRP: €42.83€37.71It has become somewhat axiomatic to refer to the police as the 'gatekeepers' of the criminal justice system and thus as a mechanism for the provision of justice. And yet, when we conceptualize the police in this way, what is often taken for granted is... -
A History of Police and Masculinities, 1700-2010 David Barrie 9780415696616
RRP: €70.20€60.79This unique collection brings together leading international scholars to explore how ideologies about masculinities have shaped police culture, policy and institutional organization from the eighteenth century to the present day. It addresses an... -
The Reasoning Criminologist: Essays in Honour of Ronald V. Clarke by Nick Tilley 9780415688529
RRP: €57.11€49.75This book is a tribute to the work of criminologist Professor Ronald V. Clarke, in view of his enormous and enduring contribution to criminology and crime science. Clarke is best known for his development of the theory and application of situational... -
Ideology, Crime and Criminal Justice Anthony Bottoms 9780415627719
RRP: €35.69€31.70In this book six leading criminologists address the central issues of ideology, crime and criminal justice in a series of essays originally presented at a symposium held in honour of Sir Leon Radzinowicz in Cambridge in March 2001. This book is concerned... -
Policing: Toward an Unknown Future by John P. Crank 9780415618182
RRP: €103.52€89.89The enclosed papers are the culmination of a project Dr. John Crank and Dr. Colleen Kadleck carried out assessing issues facing the police into the early 21st century. The papers are future oriented, in the sense that they anticipate trends visible today... -
Risk Assessment for Juvenile Violent Offending by Anna Costanza Baldry 9780415662741
RRP: €44.02€38.71This volume is the result of an EU project involving two different European countries (Italy and Cyprus) on risk and needs assessment for juvenile violent offenders. The book is based on a longitudinal data base of juveniles who have committed violent... -
Civil Penalties, Social Consequences by Christopher Mele 9780415948241
RRP: €59.49€51.77Mele and Miller offer a timely, insightful analysis of the continuing challenges faced by ex-felons upon re-entry into society. Such penalties include a lifetime ban on receiving welfare and food stamps for individuals convicted of drug felonies as well... -
Stop and Search: Police Power in Global Context by Leanne Weber 9780415631006
RRP: €160.65€139.56Police powers to stop, question and search people in public places, and the way these powers are exercised, is a contentious aspect of police-community relations, and a key issue for criminological and policing scholarship, and for public debate about... -
Youth Justice in Context: Community, Compliance and Young People by Mairead Seymour 9780415628426
RRP: €54.73€47.75Youth Justice in Context examines the influence of legislative, organizational, policy and practice issues in shaping what constitutes compliance and how non-compliance is responded to when supervising young offenders in the community. It also addresses... -
Women in Charge Marisa Silvestri 9780415628136
RRP: €52.35€45.74This book is concerned with the gendered world of police leadership at a time when calls are being made for a different kind of police leader to guide the organisation through the twenty-first century. Drawing on in-depth interviews carried out with... -
Victims of Crime Matthew Hall 9780415628099
RRP: €64.25€55.78Over the last thirty years, victims of crime have become a staple topic of media interest and policy-making discourse.Drawing on an extensive programme of first-hand empirical data gathered at some 300 English criminal trials, this book examines the... -
Transforming International Criminal Justice by Mark J. Findlay 9780415628075
RRP: €52.35€46.22This book sets out an agenda to transform international criminal trials and the delivery of international criminal justice to victim communities through collaboration of currently competing paradigms. It reflects a transformation of thinking about the... -
Who to Release? Nicola Padfield 9780415628105
RRP: €52.35€45.74This book is concerned to explore the changing role of the Parole Board across the range of its responsibilities, including the prediction of risk and deciding on the release (or continued detention) of the growing number of recalled prisoners and of... -
Punishment, Places and Perpetrators by Gerben Bruinsma 9780415627979
RRP: €52.35€45.74This book brings together an influential group of academics and researchers to review key areas of research, theory and methodology within criminology and criminal justice, and to identify the most important new challenges facing the discipline. The... -
Sex Crime and the Media Chris Greer 9780415628013
RRP: €52.35€45.74Sex crime has become one of the most intense areas of public and political concern in recent decades. This book explores the complex influences that shape its construction in the press. Media representations give important clues as to how we should... -
Policing, Surveillance and Social Control by Tim Newburn 9780415627849
RRP: €52.35€45.74This book reports the result of research carried out in a busy London police station on the role and impact of closed-circuit television (CCTV) in the management and surveillance of suspects - the most thorough example of the use of CCTV by the police in... -
Policing Images by Rob Mawby 9780415627832
RRP: €52.35€45.74In recent years the police have become one of the most watched and most visible organisations, and across the media there has been constant interest in the police. In such a situation the police themselves have been intensely concerned with promoting,... -
Police in the Age of Improvement David Barrie 9780415627771
RRP: €45.21€39.72The study of police history in Scotland has largely been neglected. Little is known about the Scottish police's origins, development and character despite growing interest in the machinery of law enforcement in other parts of the United Kingdom. This... -
Criminal Behaviour in Context: Space, Place and Desistance from Crime Nick Flynn (DeMontfort University, UK De Montfort University, Leicester, UK De Montfort University, Leicester, UK) 9780415627627
RRP: €52.35€45.74This book examines the extent to which criminal desistance - 'the change process involved in the ending of criminal behaviour' - is affected by personal and social circumstances which are place specific. Grounded in criminological spatial analysis, as... -
Crime and Insecurity by Adam Crawford 9780415627597
RRP: €47.59€41.72Concerns over insecurity and questions of safety have become central issues in social and political debates across Europe and the western world. Crucial changes have followed as a result, such as a redefinition of the role of the state in relation to... -
Gender and Policing Louise Westmarland (The Open University, UK) 9780415627665
RRP: €52.35€45.74Gender and Policing is an innovative study of the real world of street policing and the gender issues which are a central part of this. Derived from extensive ethnographic research (involving police responses to gangland shootings, high speed car chases... -
Rural Racism Neil Chakraborti (Uiversity of Brighton, UK) 9780415628006
RRP: €52.35€45.74Rural issues are currently attracting unprecedented levels of interest, with the debates surrounding the future of 'traditional' rural customs and practice becoming a significant political concern. However, the problem of racism in rural areas has been... -
Prison Governors Shane Bryans (Home Office, UK) 9780415627856
RRP: €52.35€45.74This book provides the first systematic study of prison governors, a hidden and powerful, but much neglected, group of criminal justice practitioners. Its focus is on how they carry out their task, how that has changed over time and how their role has... -
Superhighway Robbery by Professor Graeme R. Newman 9780415628044
RRP: €52.35€45.74This book, written by two leading authorities in the field, provides a systematic application of concepts of situational crime prevention to internet and e-commerce crime, exploring ways in which concepts of crime prevention developed in other contexts... -
Cultures of Desistance: Rehabilitation, Reintegration and Ethnic Minorities Adam Calverley (University of Hull, UK) 9780415623483
RRP: €59.49€51.77In contrast to the widespread focus on ethnicity in relation to engagement in offending, the question of whether or not processes associated with desistance - that is the cessation and curtailment of offending behaviour - vary by ethnicity has received... -
Restoring Justice after Large-scale Violent Conflicts by Ivo Aertsen 9780415627993
RRP: €57.11€50.23This book provides a comparative analysis of the potential of restorative justice approaches to dealing with mass victimization in the context of large-scale violent conflicts focusing on case studies from Kosovo, Israel-Palestine and Congo,... -
Building Justice in Post-Transition Europe?: Processes of Criminalisation within Central and Eastern European Societies by Kay Eileen Goodall 9780415622400
RRP: €45.21€39.72After the collapse of the Berlin wall in 1989 and disintegration of the Soviet Union, scholars focused on the problems of legal transitions within the newly emerging democracies. Two decades on, these states are in 'post-transition' conditions; having... -
Rehabilitation and Deviance by Philip Bean 9780415635899
RRP: €45.21€39.72First published in 1976, this book examines rehabilitation within the penal system in Britain in the 1970s. It argues that the 'rehabilitative ideal' is not the only possible alternative to a penal policy but an option which has now become... -
Patterns, Prevention, and Geometry of Crime Martin A. Andresen 9780415870511
RRP: €52.35€45.74P&P Brantingham's enormous contribution to criminology has paved the way for major theoretical and empirical developments in the understanding of crime and its respective patterns, prevention, and geometry. In this unique collection of original essays,... -
Advancing Qualitative Methods in Criminology and Criminal Justice Heith Copes (University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA) 9780415845861
RRP: €64.25€55.78For several decades qualitative research has been under-represented in criminological and criminal justice research. This book is designed to promote the understanding of qualitative research designs and to encourage their use among those seeking answers... -
The Delinquent Solution (Routledge Revivals): A Study in Subcultural Theory David Downes (London School of Economics) 9780415842044
RRP: €47.59€41.72First published in 1966, The Delinquent Solution presents a study of crime associated with the nature of subcultures. The book discusses issues such as the concept and theory of subcultures, the life of delinquent gangs, and the English experience of... -
Sentencing and the Legitimacy of Trial Justice by Professor Ralph Henham 9780415833950
RRP: €45.21€40.20This book discusses the under-researched relationship between sentencing and the legitimacy of punishment. It argues that there is an increasing gap between what is perceived as legitimate punishment and the sentencing decisions of the criminal courts. ... -
Justice Reinvestment: Can the Criminal Justice System Deliver More for Less? by Chris Fox 9780415833059
RRP: €47.59€41.72Rising prison numbers on both sides of the Atlantic are cause for concern. Justice Reinvestment is a major movement in criminal justice reform in the US that is also attracting lots of interest in the UK. Justice Reinvestment is an approach to addressing... -
Public Order and Private Lives: The Politics of Law and Order by Michael Brake 9780415828376
RRP: €113.04€98.00First published in 1992, Public Order and Private Lives is a radical examination of the political forces which shaped the law and order debate in Britain at that time. The authors offer a significant and provoking analysis of Conservative policies on... -
Revisiting Crimes of the Powerful: Marxism, Crime and Deviance by Steven Bittle 9780415791427
RRP: €160.65€140.04Frank Pearce was the first scholar to use the term 'crimes of the powerful.' His ground-breaking book of the same name provided insightful critiques of liberal orthodox criminology, particularly in relation to labelling theory and symbolic... -
Protests in the Information Age: Social Movements, Digital Practices and Surveillance by Lucas Melgaco 9780415791403
RRP: €160.65€139.56Information and communication technologies have transformed the dynamics of contention in contemporary society. Social networks such as Facebook and Twitter, and devices such as smartphones have increasingly played a central role in facilitating and... -
Advancing Quantitative Methods in Criminology and Criminal Justice by Travis C. Pratt 9780415783101
RRP: €160.65€139.56Advancing Quantitative Methods in Criminology and Criminal Justice is designed to promote the understanding of various quantitative research methods and to encourage their use among those seeking answers to questions about crime and justice. To this end...