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Constitutive Criminology: Beyond Postmodernism
ISBN: 9780803975859 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Taking as its starting point that individuals not only shape the world but are shaped by it, this book argues that the behaviours of those who offend and victimize others cannot be understood in isolation from the society of which they are a part.
Taking as its starting point that individuals not only shape the world but are shaped by it, this book argues that the behaviours of those who offend ...
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268,83 |
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The Invention of International Crime: A Global Issue in the Making, 1881-1914
ISBN: 9780230238183 / Angielski / Twarda / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We live in the age of international crime but whendid it begin? This book examines the period when crime became an international issue (1881-1914), exploring issues such as'world-shrinking' changes in transportation, communication and commerce, and concerns about alien criminality, white slave trading and anarchist outrages."
We live in the age of international crime but whendid it begin? This book examines the period when crime became an international issue (1881-1914), ex...
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Fighting Back: Neighborhood Antidrug Strategies
ISBN: 9780803971134 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite strenuous governmental efforts over the past decade, illicit drug use continues to pose a serious challenge to society and, in particular, inner city communities in the United States. Fighting Back describes the strategies employed by law enforcement agencies and community groups working in partnership to prevent and discourage drug dealing. Offering informed and positive observations, the book includes: a detailed discussion of both theoretical and programmatic issues; the latest empirical research incorporating newly published investigations; and case studies.
Despite strenuous governmental efforts over the past decade, illicit drug use continues to pose a serious challenge to society and, in particular, inn...
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The Police and Young People in Australia
ISBN: 9780521435741 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The relationship between the police and young people in Australia is a topic of growing concern in Australian society. While people are concerned about juvenile crime, worries have also been expressed about police harassment and violence directed at young people. This book, first published in 1994, provides a sustained analysis of police-youth relations, offering new insights into how young people are policed. Some specific areas addressed include: the legal framework of police-youth interaction in Australia; the rights of young people; the policing of Aboriginal youth; the relationship...
The relationship between the police and young people in Australia is a topic of growing concern in Australian society. While people are concerned abou...
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183,87 |
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Does Gender Matter?
ISBN: 9783639179804 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using data from systematic social observations of
police-citizen encounters, this work explores gender differences in police utilization of controlling and supporting behaviors. By assessing the impact of intervening situational and organizational factors, the study underscores the conditions under which female officers utilize different behaviors from their male counterparts. Findings suggest that women are much less likely than men to utilize extreme controlling behaviors, such as threats, physical restraint, search, and arrest. Surprisingly, the findings do not support the... Using data from systematic social observations of
police-citizen encounters, this work explores gender differences in police utilization of ... |
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263,91 |
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Sledgehammer: Women's Imprisonment at the Millennium
ISBN: 9780333746066 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pat Carlen's compelling and compassionate analysis of the penal control of women at the end of the twentieth century is based on new research completed in 1997. She develops many of the themes of previous work, while introducing new concepts such as 'gender-testing', and 'ameliorative justice'. Skilfully and vividly presenting the words and views of both staff and inmates of the women's prisons, Carlen presents a powerful case for both a quantitative and qualitative reduction in women's imprisonment.
Pat Carlen's compelling and compassionate analysis of the penal control of women at the end of the twentieth century is based on new research complete...
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Reducing Terrorism Through Situational Crime Prevention
ISBN: 9781881798934 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Featuring cutting-edge theoretical and empirical pieces, this volume applies the principles of situational crime prevention to terrorism.
Featuring cutting-edge theoretical and empirical pieces, this volume applies the principles of situational crime prevention to terrorism.
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Reducing Terrorism Through Situational Crime Prevention
ISBN: 9781881798941 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Featuring cutting-edge theoretical and empirical pieces, this volume applies the principles of situational crime prevention to terrorism.
Featuring cutting-edge theoretical and empirical pieces, this volume applies the principles of situational crime prevention to terrorism.
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100,20 |
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The Risk in Crime
ISBN: 9781442200548 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Risk in Crime is an investigation of how risk has been dealt with in crime theories and the usefulness of this concept in connecting crime perspectives together; the ways in which risk is embedded in the evolution of crime; and how we might use the concept of risk to prevent crime and victimization.
The Risk in Crime is an investigation of how risk has been dealt with in crime theories and the usefulness of this concept in connecting crime perspec...
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175,91 |
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Filicide as Child Sacrifice in the Judeo-Christian Worldview
ISBN: 9783639161199 / Angielski / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Making People Behave : Anti-social Behaviour, Politics and Policy
ISBN: 9781843926986 / Angielski / Twarda / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Anti-social behaviour' has become a label attached to a huge range of nuisance and petty crimes in Britain. Rarely out of the headlines, tackling this problem has become a central part of the British government's crime control policy. At the same time, a
'Anti-social behaviour' has become a label attached to a huge range of nuisance and petty crimes in Britain. Rarely out of the headlines, tackling thi...
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Illicit Drugs: Use and Control
ISBN: 9780415492331 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Illicit drugs and their use are a dominant concern of politicians, policy makers and the general public. As such, this second edition of the popular Illicit Drugs: Use and Control provides a timely, up-to-date discussion of the key issues raised in the first edition, whilst also providing new chapters which address:
Drawing information from wide-ranging sources, Adrian Barton... Illicit drugs and their use are a dominant concern of politicians, policy makers and the general public. As such, this second edition of the popula... |
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On Crimes and Punishments and Other Writings
ISBN: 9781442610422 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published in 1764, On Crimes and Punishments by Cesare Beccaria (1738-1794) courted both success and controversy in Europe and North America. Enlightenment luminaries and enlightened monarchs alike lauded the text and looked to it for ideas that might help guide the various reform projects of the day. The equality of every citizen before the law, the right to a fair trial, the abolition of the death penalty, the elimination of the use of torture in criminal interrogations--these are but a few of the vital arguments articulated by Beccaria. This volume offers a new English... Published in 1764, On Crimes and Punishments by Cesare Beccaria (1738-1794) courted both success and controversy in Europe and North Ameri... |
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Criminal Justice Policy Making: Federal Roles and Processes
ISBN: 9780275973230 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The how and why of criminal justice policy making is frequently overlooked in criminal justice texts. Stolz fills that gap with this reader, which introduces students to the study of criminal justice policy making at the federal level by drawing on the discipline of political science. Each chapter includes academic and government publications that acquaint the reader with federal criminal justice policy-making structures and processes criminal justice policy-making issues related to each branch of government several political science frameworks, used to explain how governmental... The how and why of criminal justice policy making is frequently overlooked in criminal justice texts. Stolz fills that gap with this reader, which ... |
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Media and Criminal Justice: The Csi Effect: The Csi Effect
ISBN: 9780763755317 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Media And Criminal Justice: The CSI Effect Illustrates How Media Coverage And Television Programs Inform The Public'S Perception Of Criminal Justice. The CSI Effect Can Be Characterized As The Phenomenon Whereby Fiction Is Mistaken For Reality And The Assumption That All Criminal Cases Can Be Solved Through The Employment Of Hi-Tech Forensic Science Such As Crime Scene Investigation And DNA Testing As Depcited On Television Crime Shows. This Text Provides Broad, Balanced, And Comprehensive Coverage Of Timely Events In CSI, Prosecutors, And Wrongful Convictions. The Author Explores Some Common...
Media And Criminal Justice: The CSI Effect Illustrates How Media Coverage And Television Programs Inform The Public'S Perception Of Criminal Justice. ...
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Studies in Criminal Justice, Terrorism, and International Political Conflicts
ISBN: 9781599429236 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book covers criminal justice and terrorism topics, with some related political studies. It consists of a collection of essays and research studies designed for academic audiences. This is a useful guide for high schoolers, college students, professors, and teachers. The reader will learn about terrorism topics and political conflicts and grasp how these fields are tied together. The readings will serve as good reference tools for those who are interested in understanding how conflicts develop, and are willing to resolve some of the problems brought on by international and domestic...
This book covers criminal justice and terrorism topics, with some related political studies. It consists of a collection of essays and research studie...
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Explaining Crime: A Primer in Criminological Theory
ISBN: 9780742565098 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a concise but comprehensive review of the full range of classic and contemporary theories of crime. With separate chapters on the nature and use of criminological theory as well as theoretical application, the authors render the difficult task of explaining crime more understandable to the introductory student. All of the main theories in criminology are reviewed including classical and rational choice, biological, psychological, and evolutionary, social structural, social process, critical, general, and integrated approaches. Copious examples of the spirit of the theories...
This book provides a concise but comprehensive review of the full range of classic and contemporary theories of crime. With separate chapters on the n...
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Explaining Crime: A Primer in Criminological Theory
ISBN: 9780742565104 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a concise but comprehensive review of the full range of classic and contemporary theories of crime. With separate chapters on the nature and use of criminological theory as well as theoretical application, the authors render the difficult task of explaining crime more understandable to the introductory student. All of the main theories in criminology are reviewed including classical and rational choice, biological, psychological, and evolutionary, social structural, social process, critical, general, and integrated approaches. Copious examples of the spirit of the theories...
This book provides a concise but comprehensive review of the full range of classic and contemporary theories of crime. With separate chapters on the n...
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205,23 |
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State Criminality: The Crime of All Crimes
ISBN: 9780739126721 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Referencing a broad range of cases of state crime and international institutions of control, State Criminality provides a general framework and survey-style discussion of the field for teaching undergraduate and graduate students, and it serves as a useful general reference point for scholars of state crime.
Referencing a broad range of cases of state crime and international institutions of control, State Criminality provides a general framework and survey...
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219,90 |
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Unsafe in the Ivory Tower: The Sexual Victimization of College Women
ISBN: 9781412954761 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An unprecedented look at college women's risks of and experiences with sexual victimization Unsafe in the Ivory Tower examines the nature and dimensions of a salient social problem--the sexual victimization of female college students today, and how women respond when they are, in fact, sexually victimized. The authors discuss the research that scholars have conducted to illuminate the origins and extent of this controversial issue as well as what can be done to prevent it. Students and other interested readers learn about the nature of victimization while... An unprecedented look at college women's risks of and experiences with sexual victimization Unsafe in the Ivory Tower... |
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650,08 |