Controversial Issues in Crime and Justice, the first volume in the Studies in Crime, Law and Justice series, addresses many of the current controversial issues in criminology. The contributors look at various stages of the criminal justice system, beginning with types of crime, then focusing on the police, the courts and finally imprisonment and its alternatives.
Controversial Issues in Crime and Justice, the first volume in the Studies in Crime, Law and Justice series, addresses many of the current controversi...
Suggests various ways to cope with the drug problem including the possibility of drug legalization. It describes the history of drug use and abuse and examines the approaches of governments to drug control including deterrence, treatment, education and prevention.
Suggests various ways to cope with the drug problem including the possibility of drug legalization. It describes the history of drug use and abuse and...
This book considers multinational systemic crime - crimes by various kinds of organizations that operate across national boundaries and in two or more countries simultaneously. This concept refers to a variety of criminal behaviour systems including, but not limited to, the four crimes examined in this volume: terrorism, espionage, drug and arms trafficking. These offences carry strong connotations of evil, and yet outrage quickly becomes justification when, for example, espionage is carried out in the name of national security.
The authors examine these issues from the perspective of...
This book considers multinational systemic crime - crimes by various kinds of organizations that operate across national boundaries and in two or more...
