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Policing, Surveillance and Social Control
ISBN: 9781903240502 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work reports the results of research carried out in a 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 the world. Research methods involved the analysis of CCTV footage, analysis of suspect's backgrounds, and extensive interviews of both suspects and police officers.
This work reports the results of research carried out in a London police station on the role and impact of closed-circuit television (CCTV) in the man...
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Family Law
ISBN: 9781903240199 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work provides a carefully-planned introduction to the key issues and debates within family law from some of the leading authorities within their field. It is designed both as a self-standing book focusing on the key issues in the subject, and as a supplement to more detailed textbooks on the subject - useful reading for anybody studying or practising in the field of family law.
This work provides a carefully-planned introduction to the key issues and debates within family law from some of the leading authorities within their ...
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107,70 |
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Policing: An introduction to concepts and practice
ISBN: 9781903240175 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an introduction to the role and function of the police and policing, examining the issues and debates that surround this. It looks at the core functions of the police, the ways in which police functions have developed, their key characteristics, and the challenges they face.
This book provides an introduction to the role and function of the police and policing, examining the issues and debates that surround this. It looks ...
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Issues in Maritime Crime: Mayhem at Sea
ISBN: 9781899287024 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This groundbreaking book offers new insights into aspects of maritime crime and its prevention. Its coverage of both domestic and international topics will appeal to all those interested in crime prevention, security and maritime issues. Written by internationally recognized experts on maritime crime, papers refer to real cases analyzing the threat posed by maritime offences. The information in this text suggests that internationally and domestically the official response to maritime crime has too often been unimaginative, misdirected and partial.
This groundbreaking book offers new insights into aspects of maritime crime and its prevention. Its coverage of both domestic and international topics...
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The Antimafia: Italy's Fight Against Organized Crime
ISBN: 9780333801581 / Angielski / Miękka / 257 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This exploration of the full diversity of the Italian Antimafia draws on primary sources and interviews to provide the first complete analysis of social, political and grassroots efforts since 1992. This fascinating study looks at Antimafia initiatives within the context of international initiatives against organized crime.
This exploration of the full diversity of the Italian Antimafia draws on primary sources and interviews to provide the first complete analysis of soci...
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Offending Behaviour: Moral Reasoning, Criminal Conduct and the Rehabilitation of Offenders
ISBN: 9781843920380 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title aims to provide a comprehensive and up to date review of the relationship between psychology, morality and offending behaviour. It sets out the theory and research which has been carried out in the field, and examines the ways in which this knowledge has been used in practice to inform treatment programmes for offenders - in a variety of different settings (prisons, residential settings, in the community).
This title aims to provide a comprehensive and up to date review of the relationship between psychology, morality and offending behaviour. It sets out...
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Car Crime
ISBN: 9781843920243 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Claire Corbett embraces a much wider definition than theft of and from cars, she argues that car crime by drivers - road rage, mobile phone use, speeding - has much greater social ramifications.
Claire Corbett embraces a much wider definition than theft of and from cars, she argues that car crime by drivers - road rage, mobile phone use, speed...
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Criminal Visions
ISBN: 9781843920137 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Media 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. Many people have had no direct contact and experience with the criminal justice system and therefore rely on media reports and representations, something which has important implications for public perceptions of law enforcement agencies, the courts and prisons as well as offenders and victims.
Media representations of law and order are matters of keen public interest and have been the subject of intense debate amongst those with an interest ...
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The New Punitiveness
ISBN: 9781843921097 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Throughout much of the western world more and more people are being sent to prison, one of a number of changes inspired by a 'new punitiveness' in penal and political affairs. This book seeks to understand these developments, bringing together leading authorities in the field to provide a wide-ranging analysis of new penal trends, compare the development of differing patterns of punishment across different types of societies, and to provide a range of theoretical analyses and commentaries to help understand their significance. As well as increases in imprisonment this book is also concerned...
Throughout much of the western world more and more people are being sent to prison, one of a number of changes inspired by a 'new punitiveness' in pen...
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Crime and Empire 1840 - 1940
ISBN: 9781843921073 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a major contribution to the comparative histories of crime and criminal justice, focusing on the legal regimes of the British empire during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
This book is a major contribution to the comparative histories of crime and criminal justice, focusing on the legal regimes of the British empire duri...
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New Directions in Restorative Justice
ISBN: 9781843921325 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses a number of key themes and developments in restorative justice, and is based on papers originally presented at the 6th international Conference on Restorative Justice in Vancouver.
This book addresses a number of key themes and developments in restorative justice, and is based on papers originally presented at the 6th internatio...
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Dealing with Disaffection
ISBN: 9781843920656 / Angielski / Miękka / 223 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years increasing attention has been paid to issues of social exclusion and the problematic transition from youthful dependence to adult independence. Often this has had severe consequences, ranging from under achievement and disruptive behaviour in school, through the misuse of alcohol and drugs, to serious or persistent offending. Seeking to address these issues has become a major focus of public policy and a variety of forms of intervention with disaffected youth have been set up. One of the most talked about forms of intervention with disaffected youth has been 'mentoring'. This...
In recent years increasing attention has been paid to issues of social exclusion and the problematic transition from youthful dependence to adult inde...
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Community Policing
ISBN: 9781843920052 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Community policing is widely regarded as central to the future of policing generally. Yet it is far from a universal panacea or answer to the problem of crime and disorder. Community policing works best where it is least needed - in homogeneous affluent societies. It works worst in heterogeneous deprived social contexts where such policing may be most desirable.
Community policing is widely regarded as central to the future of policing generally. Yet it is far from a universal panacea or answer to the problem ...
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Captive Audience
ISBN: 9781903240649 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is concerned with the media's role in everyday life, power relations and the construction of masculine identities in the context of prisons. It is based upon research into the nature, impact and consequences of a situation where most prisoners in English prisons have access to some media resource, whether radio or television, or with communal or individual access to it.
This volume is concerned with the media's role in everyday life, power relations and the construction of masculine identities in the context of prison...
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Gender and Policing: Sex, Power and Police Culture
ISBN: 9781903240700 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 as well as more routine policing activities), this book examines the way police attitudes and beliefs combine to perpetuate a working culture which is dependent upon traditional conceptions of male and female. In doing so it challenges previously held assumptions about the way women are harassed, manipulated and constrained, focusing rather on the more subtle impact...
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 r...
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Crime Control and Community
ISBN: 9781903240540 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Community-based crime prevention has become a policy response to crime and disorder across western societies, and is regarded now as one of the keys to crime prevention. This book brings together findings from studies of community-based crime prevention to
Community-based crime prevention has become a policy response to crime and disorder across western societies, and is regarded now as one of the keys t...
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Psychology and Policing
ISBN: 9781903240441 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Applied psychology has become increasingly important in the work of policing, police training and the academic study of policing. This book provides an account of the way in which psychological principles and practices are applied to policing, reflecting the increasing attention being given to this area in the light of recent concerns about police training and its effectiveness - for example the MacPherson report.
Applied psychology has become increasingly important in the work of policing, police training and the academic study of policing. This book provides a...
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Policing Images
ISBN: 9781903240717 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 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, projecting and protecting the police image.
In recent years the police have become one of the most watched and most visible organisations, and across the media there has been constant interest i...
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Policing beyond Macpherson
ISBN: 9781843922124 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the impact of the Lawrence Report since it was published in 1999. This work assesses the extent to which, in retrospect, the Macpherson Inquiry has led to significant changes to policing, and highlights areas where efforts ought to be concentrated
Explores the impact of the Lawrence Report since it was published in 1999. This work assesses the extent to which, in retrospect, the Macpherson Inqui...
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220,35 |
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Captured by the Media
ISBN: 9781843921448 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the issue of media and discourse on prisons and punishment, and its relationship to public attitudes and government penal policy. This book engages with what might be termed the 'cultural turn' of criminology and discusses the relationship between
Explores the issue of media and discourse on prisons and punishment, and its relationship to public attitudes and government penal policy. This book e...
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