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Drunk Driving: An American Dilemma by James B. Jacobs
Booksplease Price: £28.55In this ambitious interdisciplinary study, James B. Jacobs provides the first comprehensive review and analysis of America's drunk driving problem and of America's anti-drunk driving policies and... -
Stateville: The Penitentiary in Mass Society James B. Jacobs 9780226389776
Booksplease Price: £30.43Stateville penitentiary in Illinois has housed some of Chicago's most infamous criminals and was proclaimed to be "the world's toughest prison" by Joseph Ragen, Stateville's powerful warden from 1936... -
Can Gun Control Work? by James B. Jacobs 9780195176582
Booksplease Price: £43.02Few schisms in American life run as deep or as wide as the divide between gun rights and gun control advocates. Awash in sound and symbol, the gun regulation debate has largely been defined by... -
Hate Crimes: Criminal Law and Identity Politics by James B. Jacobs 9780195114485
RRP: £84.00Booksplease Price: £65.11Early in the 1980s, a new category of crime appeared in the criminal law lexicon. In response to what was said to be an epidemic of prejudice-motivated violence, Congress and many state legislatures... -
Hate Crimes: Criminal Law and Identity Politics by James B. Jacobs 9780195140545
RRP: £30.49Booksplease Price: £21.68In the early 1980s, a new category of crime appeared in the criminal law lexicon. In response to concerted advocacy-group lobbying, Congress and many state legislatures passed a wave of "hate... -
Busting the Mob: The United States v. Cosa Nostra by James B. Jacobs 9780814741955
Booksplease Price: £90.57An examination of the forces and events that led to the most successful organized crime control initiatives in American history Since Prohibition, the Mafia has captivated the media and, indeed, the... -
Mobsters, Unions, and Feds: The Mafia and the American Labor Movement by James B. Jacobs 9780814742730
Booksplease Price: £90.87The first book to document organized crime's exploitation of organized labor and the massive federal cleanup effort Nowhere in the world has organized crime infiltrated the labor movement as... -
Busting the Mob: The United States v. Cosa Nostra by James B. Jacobs 9780814742303
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.82An examination of the forces and events that led to the most successful organized crime control initiatives in American history Since Prohibition, the Mafia has captivated the media and, indeed, the... -
Mobsters, Unions, and Feds: The Mafia and the American Labor Movement by James B. Jacobs 9780814742945
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.82The first book to document organized crime's exploitation of organized labor and the massive federal cleanup effort Nowhere in the world has organized crime infiltrated the labor movement as... -
Breaking the Devil's Pact: The Battle to Free the Teamsters from the Mob by James B. Jacobs 9781479883875
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48An in-depth study of the U.S. v. the International Brotherhood of Teamsters In 1988, Manhattan U.S. Attorney Rudy Giuliani brought a massive civil racketeering suit against the leadership of the... -
Breaking the Devil's Pact: The Battle to Free the Teamsters from the Mob by James B. Jacobs 9780814743089
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £49.57An in-depth study of the U.S. v. the International Brotherhood of Teamsters In 1988, Manhattan U.S. Attorney Rudy Giuliani brought a massive civil racketeering suit against the leadership of the... -
The Toughest Gun Control Law in the Nation: The Unfulfilled Promise of New York's SAFE Act by James B. Jacobs
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.46A comprehensive assessment of real gun reform legislation with recommendations for better design, implementation and enforcement A month after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, New York... -
The Toughest Gun Control Law in the Nation: The Unfulfilled Promise of New York's SAFE Act by James B. Jacobs 9781479835614
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £21.92A comprehensive assessment of real gun reform legislation with recommendations for better design, implementation and enforcement A month after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, New York... -
Gotham Unbound: How New York City Was Liberated From the Grip of Organized Crime by James B. Jacobs 9780814742471
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.82Through an investigation of Cosa Nostra's activities, reveals the role of organized crime in the urban power structure Cosa Nostra. Organized crime. The Mob. Call it what you like, no other crime... -
Gotham Unbound: How New York City Was Liberated From the Grip of Organized Crime by James B. Jacobs 9780814742464
Booksplease Price: £90.87Through an investigation of Cosa Nostra's activities, reveals the role of organized crime in the urban power structure Cosa Nostra. Organized crime. The Mob. Call it what you like, no other crime... -
Double Jeopardy: The History, The Law by George C. Thomas 9780814782330
RRP: £86.00Booksplease Price: £69.89In the first book-length book on the subject in over a quarter century, George C. Thomas III advances an integrated theory of double jeopardy law, a theory anchored in historical, doctrinal, and... -
Economic Espionage and Industrial Spying by Hedieh Nasheri 9780521543712
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £35.47This 2005 book provides an analytic overview and assessment of the changing nature of crime in the burgeoning information society. Bringing together views from leading national and international... -
Economic Espionage and Industrial Spying by Hedieh Nasheri 9780521835824
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £44.52This 2005 book provides an analytic overview and assessment of the changing nature of crime in the burgeoning information society. Bringing together views from leading national and international... -
Guns, Crime, and Punishment in America by Bernard E. Harcourt 9780814736555
RRP: £86.00Booksplease Price: £69.89Guns, Crime, and Punishment in America assembles a diverse group of the nation's leading authorities on guns and gun violence to present the most up-to-date research currently available. Exploring... -
Cybercrime by Peter Grabosky 9780190211554
Booksplease Price: £39.64In this brief, accessible text, Peter Grabosky provides an introductory overview of cybercrime and the means for its control. He opens with a brief history of the topic and then discusses not only... -
Incapacitation: Penal Confinement and the Restraint of Crime by Franklin E. Zimring 9780195115833
RRP: £41.49Booksplease Price: £30.54In this, the first comprehensive assessment of incapacitation, Professors Zimring and Hawkins show the increasing reliance of restraint to justify imprisonment, analyse the existing theoretical... -
Corruption and Corruption Control: Democracy in the Balance Staffan Andersson (Linnaeus University, Sweden) 9780815383017
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37Corruption in politics and public administration is pervasive and difficult to eliminate. It has a strong effect on public attitudes toward government and is at the same time badly understood. A... -
Gun Control in the Third Reich: Disarming the Jews and "Enemies of the State" by Stephen P. Halbrook
RRP: £24.50Booksplease Price: £15.98Based on newly-discovered, secret documents from German archives, diaries and newspapers of the time, Gun Control in the Third Reich presents the definitive, yet hidden history of how the Nazi regime... -
Corruption and Racketeering in the New York City Construction Industry: The Final Report of the New York State Organized Crime Taskforce by Ronald Goldstock 9780814730348
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.82This book, Corruption and Racketeering In The New York City Construction Industry: The Final Report of the New York State Organized Task Force, lays out in close and compelling detail the intricate... -
Handbook of Global Research and Practice in Corruption by Adam Graycar 9780857938923
RRP: £57.95Booksplease Price: £53.82Corruption is a global phenomenon with costs estimated to be in the trillions of dollars. This source of original research and policy analysis deals with the most important concepts and empirical... -
Life Imprisonment: A Global Human Rights Analysis by Dirk Van Zyl Smit
RRP: £57.95Booksplease Price: £47.58Life imprisonment has replaced capital punishment as the most common sentence imposed for heinous crimes worldwide. As a consequence, it has become the leading issue in international criminal justice... -
SUING THE GUN INDUSTRY: A BATTLE AT THE CROSSROADS OF GUN CONTROL AND MASS TORTS by 9780472032112
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £24.61"Mass tort litigation against the gun industry, with its practical weaknesses, successes, and goals, provides the framework for this collection of thoughtful essays by leading social scientists,... -
Political Corruption: Concepts and Contexts Arnold J. Heidenheimer 9780765807618
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £54.60Corruption is once again high on the international policy agenda as a result of globalization, the spread of democracy, and major scandals and reform initiatives. But the concept itself has been a... -
Measuring Prison Performance: Government Privatization and Accountability by Gerald G. Gaes 9780759105874
Booksplease Price: £38.80Gaes and his distinguished coauthors offer a comprehensive analysis of public versus private management of prisons, a competition that originated in the 1980s with the introduction of private... -
Punishment in Popular Culture by Austin Sarat 9781479861958
RRP: £86.00Booksplease Price: £69.89The way a society punishes demonstrates its commitment to standards of judgment and justice, its distinctive views of blame and responsibility, and its particular way of responding to evil... -
Punishment in Popular Culture by Charles J. Ogletree 9781479833528
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.82The way a society punishes demonstrates its commitment to standards of judgment and justice, its distinctive views of blame and responsibility, and its particular way of responding to evil...