Crimes category: 7162 books
Restorative Justice Dialogue
An Essential Guide for Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010
"Although Restorative Justice Dialogue is not a long text, it is an impressive achievement. Each chapter is rich in content, as Umbreit and Armour blend theory, practice, empirical research, and case studies to discuss a range of topics from specific models of restorative justice to the role...
Sons of Cain
A History of Serial Killers from the Stone Age to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2018
From the author of Serial Killers: The Method and Madness of Monsters comes an in-depth examination of sexual serial killers throughout human history, how they evolved, and why we are drawn to their horrifying crimes.
Before the term was coined in 1981, there were no "serial killers." There...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2018
This Handbook presents current and future studies on the changing dynamics of the role of immigrants and the impact of immigration, across the United States and industrialized and developing nations. It covers the changing dynamics of race, ethnicity, and immigration, and discusses how it all contributes...
by William J Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Michael R. Gottfredson and Travish Hirschi’s 1990 A General Theory of Crime is a classic text that helped reshape the discipline of criminology. It is also a testament to the powers of clear reasoning and interpretation.
In critical thinking terms, reasoning is all about presenting a solid...
Violence, Restorative Justice, and Forgiveness
Dyadic Forgiveness and Energy Shifts in Restorative Justice Dialogue
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
A groundbreaking book founded on extensive original research, designed to determine how restorative dialogue works, and the role of forgiveness within it.
The research involved interviews with 20 victims who went through a Victim Offender Dialogue (used in crimes of severe violence), and documents...
Proverbial My Ass
Russian Watch Chapter five
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2018
Howdy; I'm Nellie Cake and these are "Memoirs From My Outhouse." I write adult only true stories of violence, murders, beatings, crimes, 36 rapes, drugs, incest, alcoholism, inmates, stolen children, homelessness, narcissistic abuse, and nasty words. I have fifty three years of experience...
Governing Through Globalised Crime
Futures for International Criminal Justice
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Governing through Globalised Crime provides an analysis of the impact of globalisation of crime on the governance capacity of the international criminal justice system. It explores how the perceived increased risk in global security has resulted in a reformulation of the relationship between crime...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2014
This book offers a brand-new perspective on human trafficking as an illegal business. It also proposes a new form of networked action: combining the perspectives of academic researchers with those of highly skilled professionals involved in policymaking in this area, this book is a unique contribution...
by Dr R. Thilagaraj
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Contents, Foreword 5, Preface 9, List of Contributors 11, 1. Correctional Substitutes to Punishment: Community, Based Correction 13, R. Thilagaraj, 2. Awareness of the Laws and Reporting Behaviour, among the Victims of Eye-Teasing-An Empirical, Study 31, K. Sowmya, 3. Cyber Forensics in India 41,...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014
This edited collection brings together many of the world's leading experts, both academic and practitioner, in a single volume handbook that examines key international issues in the field of hate crime. Collectively it examines a range of pertinent areas with the ultimate aim of providing a detailed...
Families Shamed
The Consequences of Crime for Relatives of Serious Offenders
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013
This book examines the experiences of relatives of those accused or convicted of serious crimes such as murder, manslaughter, rape and sex offences. A broader literature exists on prisoners' families, but few studies have looked specifically at those related to serious offenders, or considered their...
The Forgotten Men
Serving a Life without Parole Sentence
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2015
Today there are approximately fifty thousand prisoners in American prisons serving life without parole, having been found guilty of crimes ranging from murder and rape to burglary, carjacking, and drug offences. In The Forgotten Men, criminologist Margaret E. Leigey provides an insightful account...
Crime Prevention
Approaches, Practices, and Evaluations
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
Crime Prevention: Approaches, Practices, and Evaluations, 9th Edition, meets the needs of students and instructors for engaging, evidence-based, impartial coverage of the origins of crime, as well as of public policy that can reduce or prevent deviance. The book examines a range of approaches to preventing...
by Mary N Stamper
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2018
Howdy; I'm Nellie Cake and these are "Memoirs From My Outhouse." I write adult only true stories of violence, murders, beatings, crimes, 36 rapes, drugs, incest, alcoholism, inmates, stolen children, homelessness, narcissistic abuse, and nasty words. I have forty years of experience in these...