Over My Dead Body: True Crime: From Soldier to Prisoner
ISBN: 9781456878818 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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158,71 zł |
Crime's Nemesis (Historical Forensics and Criminology)
ISBN: 9781616460839 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. CSI: 1930s. Luke S. May (1892-1965) was one of the earliest consulting scientific detectives, specializing in forensic investigations. He was integral in the development of techniques, instruments, and facilities for scientific criminology. In Crime's Nemesis, May recounts the methods solving a variety of crimes, including murder and forgery. True crime fans will find these precursors to modern criminology a fascinating window to the development of crime-solving.
CSI: 1930s. Luke S. May (1892-1965) was one of the earliest consulting scientific detectives, specializing in forensic investigations. He was integral...
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83,51 zł |
Warranty Void If Seal Is Broken
ISBN: 9781456764814 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I'm Brayden Cooper and I'm just an average guy who found himself in a situation not at all average. Based on a true story, I will reveal to you state secrets, twisted politics, a few crooked cops, the negligence of the legal aid office, and the emotional battles of going to prison an innocent man. My faith in God has never been tested like it has been in the story I'm about to tell. All names have been changed, as ordered by a federal judge, to protect the identity of the cowards who fear the truth. Much of this story has never before been told. I promised myself an uncensored story of truths...
I'm Brayden Cooper and I'm just an average guy who found himself in a situation not at all average. Based on a true story, I will reveal to you state ...
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84,91 zł |
Warranty Void If Seal Is Broken
ISBN: 9781456764821 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I'm Brayden Cooper and I'm just an average guy who found himself in a situation not at all average. Based on a true story, I will reveal to you state secrets, twisted politics, a few crooked cops, the negligence of the legal aid office, and the emotional battles of going to prison an innocent man. My faith in God has never been tested like it has been in the story I'm about to tell. All names have been changed, as ordered by a federal judge, to protect the identity of the cowards who fear the truth. Much of this story has never before been told. I promised myself an uncensored story of truths...
I'm Brayden Cooper and I'm just an average guy who found himself in a situation not at all average. Based on a true story, I will reveal to you state ...
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129,90 zł |
The Internal World of the Juvenile Sex Offender: Through a Glass Darkly Then Face to Face
ISBN: 9781855758629 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book aims at providing an empirically based, psychoanalytic understanding about juvenile sex offenders. It details the extent and nature of juvenile offending and its impact on victims. It also provides an extensive psychoanalytically-oriented description of the characteristics of juvenile sex offenders. In doing so, it compares the characteristics and characterizes the differences between juvenile sex offenders and non-offenders. The background of such offenders is examined, focusing on their experiences of abuse, especially sexual abuse, in considering a developmental view of juvenile...
The book aims at providing an empirically based, psychoanalytic understanding about juvenile sex offenders. It details the extent and nature of juveni...
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148,92 zł |
Outlaws in the Big Woods
ISBN: 9781456530730 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Outlaws in the Big Woods is a collection of stories based on factual cases by Wildlife Officers enforcing Fish and Game Regulations. Many of the locales and details have been changed. Some stories are combined with other similar cases and are told to entertain and inform the public about the extremely interesting and often dangerous job Wildlife Officers are engaged in. The extent wildife violators will go to is often amazing as well as amusing. Most of thesr cases took place years ago in the Northern part of Oregon in the Cascade and Coast Range Mountains. Both of thes mountain ranges are in...
Outlaws in the Big Woods is a collection of stories based on factual cases by Wildlife Officers enforcing Fish and Game Regulations. Many of the local...
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70,34 zł |
Code of the Street: Violent Youths & Gangs
ISBN: 9781617618864 / Angielski / Twarda / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For several decades, researchers have studied the race/violence relationship. A number of explanations have been put forth to clarify the forces at play behind this relationship. This book presents an argument for the high rates of violence among African-American adolescents.
For several decades, researchers have studied the race/violence relationship. A number of explanations have been put forth to clarify the forces at pl...
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955,46 zł |
Transnational Gangs: The MS-13 Gang & Others
ISBN: 9781617289170 / Angielski / Twarda / 135 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides an overview of two Latino street gangs, the Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13), and the 18th Street Gang, examines how these gangs are different from other gangs and organised crime groups, and discusses what constitutes a transnational gang and the various federal responses to these gangs.
Provides an overview of two Latino street gangs, the Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13), and the 18th Street Gang, examines how these gangs are different from o...
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1047,92 zł |
Organized Crime, Gangs & Trafficking
ISBN: 9781611228298 / Angielski / Twarda / 147 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents and discusses information in the study of organised crime, gangs and trafficking on a global scale. Topics discussed include organised crime in the U.S.; Taiwan and Hong Kong gangs; trafficking of mainland Chinese women to Taiwan; Hong Kong drug trafficking and human smuggling.
This book presents and discusses information in the study of organised crime, gangs and trafficking on a global scale. Topics discussed include organi...
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595,85 zł |
The Quality of Government - Corruption, Social Trust and Inequality in International Perspective
ISBN: 9780226729565 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The relationship between government, virtue, and wealth has held a special fascination since Aristotle, and the importance of each frames policy debates today in both developed and developing countries. While it's clear that low-quality government institutions have tremendous negative effects on the health and wealth of societies, the criteria for good governance remain far from clear. In this pathbreaking book, leading political scientist Bo Rothstein provides a theoretical foundation for empirical analysis on the connection between the quality of government and important economic,...
The relationship between government, virtue, and wealth has held a special fascination since Aristotle, and the importance of each frames policy debat...
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459,64 zł |
Mobster: It's Not Just a Game
ISBN: 9781426962707 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this story based on true events, author Nelson Rodriguez explores the effects of an online game called "Mobster" on its players. Rodriguez examines how people interact with others when they are involved-or even obsessed-with online gaming, delving into the relationships that are built through the game-sometimes with others who live a completely different part of the world For Sam, the game "Mobster" became an extremely personal and real experience; he began acting out his crimes in real life, without giving any thought to the law or the lines that he was crossing. To "win," he did...
In this story based on true events, author Nelson Rodriguez explores the effects of an online game called "Mobster" on its players. Rodriguez examines...
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57,58 zł |
Mobster: It's Not Just a Game
ISBN: 9781426962714 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this story based on true events, author Nelson Rodriguez explores the effects of an online game called "Mobster" on its players. Rodriguez examines how people interact with others when they are involved-or even obsessed-with online gaming, delving into the relationships that are built through the game-sometimes with others who live a completely different part of the world For Sam, the game "Mobster" became an extremely personal and real experience; he began acting out his crimes in real life, without giving any thought to the law or the lines that he was crossing. To "win," he did...
In this story based on true events, author Nelson Rodriguez explores the effects of an online game called "Mobster" on its players. Rodriguez examines...
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107,56 zł |
Dirty Money: Cross-Border Money Laundering
ISBN: 9781613246634 / Angielski / Twarda / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines US efforts to stem cross-border money laundering through the use of devices called stored value, such as prepaid cards and the corresponding regulatory gaps that may exist.
Examines US efforts to stem cross-border money laundering through the use of devices called stored value, such as prepaid cards and the corresponding ...
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693,46 zł |
But He Was Good to His Mother: The Lives and Crimes of Jewish Gangsters
ISBN: 9789652292490 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gangsters dealt with in this book include Louis Lepke Buchalter, Benjamin Bugsy Siegel, Arthur Dutch Schultz Flegenheimer, Meyer The Little Man Lansky, Chalie King Solomon, Max Boo Boo Hoff and Abner Longy Zwillman. Gangsters dealt with in this book include Louis Lepke Buchalter, Benjamin Bugsy Siegel, Arthur Dutch Schultz Flegenheimer, Meyer The Little Man Lan... |
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147,00 zł |
Carnival Games: $10,000,000,000 Hoodwink Racket: Organized Crime on the American Midway
ISBN: 9781456880514 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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88,16 zł |
Carnival Games: $10,000,000,000 Hoodwink Racket: Organized Crime on the American Midway
ISBN: 9781456880521 / Angielski / Twarda / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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158,71 zł |
Pop Song Piracy: Disobedient Music Distribution Since 1929
ISBN: 9780226431826 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The music industry s ongoing battle against digital piracy is just the latest skirmish in a long conflict over who has the right to distribute music. Starting with music publishers efforts to stamp out bootleg compilations of lyric sheets in 1929, Barry Kernfeld s "Pop Song Piracy" details nearly a century of disobedient music distribution from song sheets to MP3s.In the 1940s and 50s, Kernfeld reveals, song sheets were succeeded by fake books, unofficial volumes of melodies and lyrics for popular songs that were a key tool for musicians. Music publishers attempted to wipe out fake books, but...
The music industry s ongoing battle against digital piracy is just the latest skirmish in a long conflict over who has the right to distribute music. ...
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519,12 zł |
Pop Song Piracy: Disobedient Music Distribution since 1929
ISBN: 9780226431833 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The music industry s ongoing battle against digital piracy is just the latest skirmish in a long conflict over who has the right to distribute music. Starting with music publishers efforts to stamp out bootleg compilations of lyric sheets in 1929, Barry Kernfeld s "Pop Song Piracy" details nearly a century of disobedient music distribution from song sheets to MP3s.In the 1940s and 50s, Kernfeld reveals, song sheets were succeeded by fake books, unofficial volumes of melodies and lyrics for popular songs that were a key tool for musicians. Music publishers attempted to wipe out fake books, but...
The music industry s ongoing battle against digital piracy is just the latest skirmish in a long conflict over who has the right to distribute music. ...
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167,63 zł |
Gone Missing in New York
ISBN: 9780764338373 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Each year, hundreds of New Yorkers disappear under mysterious circumstances never to be heard from again, with their families and loved ones waiting painfully, as the years crawl by, for some word of what happened to them. This book explores this painful epidemic by highlighting individual stories of the missing and their families, among them a 22-month-old baby and a noted judge. Sections include unidentified missing human remains found in New York State, investigation procedures, and the pros and cons of hiring a private detective or a psychic. Perhaps one of these touching accounts will...
Each year, hundreds of New Yorkers disappear under mysterious circumstances never to be heard from again, with their families and loved ones waiting p...
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97,56 zł |
Parental Kidnapping in America: An Historical and Cultural Analysis
ISBN: 9780786465330 / Angielski / Miękka / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2010, the U.S. Department of Justice reported an average of 200,000 cases of parental kidnapping each year. More than just the byproduct of a nasty custody dispute, parental kidnapping--defined as one parent taking his or her child and denying access of the child to the other parent--represents a form of child abuse that has sometimes resulted in the sale, abandonment, and death of children. While international parental abductions have garnered major headlines in recent years, domestic abductions accounting for the majority of parental kidnappings remain mostly unpublicized, obscuring the...
In 2010, the U.S. Department of Justice reported an average of 200,000 cases of parental kidnapping each year. More than just the byproduct of a nasty...
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182,41 zł |