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Paperback. Bobby Cummines was only 28 when he passed through the grim gates of Parkhurst, Britain's Alcatraz, as a category - A prisoner with a host of crimes to his name. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785035166
- ISBN
- 9781785035166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Policing the Inner City in France, Britain, and the US (Europe in Cris...
Body-Gendrot, Sophie, de Wenden, Catherine Wi...
Hardcover. This book analyzes and compares the police's inner city presence in France, the US, and Britain. Its authors' research points to the idea that the creation of a more inclusive environment is a sound approach for cities looking to better maintain peace, reduce discrimination, and manage the dynamic between police and citizens in inner cities. Series: Europe in Crisis. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVC; JPB; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137427991
- ISBN
- 9781137427991
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.30
€ 66.30
Hardback. In 1970s Las Vegas-a heyday of Mafia misdeed in Sin City-a fearless young man launched a crusade to eradicate organized crime in the casinos. In the process, he revolutionized gaming lawenforcement, came within a hair's breadth of death, and wasbetrayed by a system that was dirty to its core. Hit Me! is his story. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; BTC; JKV; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 34.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762780723
- ISBN
- 9780762780723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.47
€ 29.99
€ 23.47
Paperback. In the search for alternative approaches to punishment and dealing with offenders this book provides a comprehensive and wide-ranging review of the range of issues associated with using the variety of non-custodial sanctions, examining experiences in Scotland and Northern Ireland as well as England and Wales. Editor(s): Bottoms, Sir Anthony (University of Cambridge); Rex, Sue; Robinson, Gwen. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 32. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843921042
- ISBN
- 9781843921042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.76
€ 61.76
Paperback. Domestic violence in adolescent romantic relationships is an increasingly important and only recently acknowledged social issue. This book provides conceptual frameworks for the design and evaluation of interventions with a focus on developing evidence based practice, as well as a research, practice and policy agenda for consideration. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKV; JMC; JMK; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349458004
- ISBN
- 9781349458004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.56
€ 65.56
Going beyond the newspapers, Killer Weed examines how legal, political, and civil initiatives that have emerged from the media narrative have troubling consequences for a shrinking Canadian civil society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5, 18 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFH1; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442643673
- ISBN
- 9781442643673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.61
€ 79.61
Borderline Crime: Fugitive Criminals and the Challenge of the Border, ...
Bradley The Osgoode Society; Miller
hardcover. Borderline Crime examines how law reacted to the challenge of the border in British North America and post-Confederation Canada.Miller also reveals how the law remained confused, amorphous, and often ineffectual at confronting the threat of the border to the rule of law. Series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JKV; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781487501273
- ISBN
- 9781487501273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.15
€ 68.15
Paperback. Examines evidence-based crime prevention through the use of the rigorous methodology of systematic reviews. This book offers scientific evidence on what works best for a wide range of interventions organized around four important domains in criminology: at-risk children, offenders, victims, and places. Editor(s): Welsh, Brandon C.; Farrington, David P. Num Pages: 244 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006. 2nd printing 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387691688
- ISBN
- 9780387691688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.95
€ 118.95
Paperback. DNA exonerations have shattered confidence in the criminal justice system by exposing how often we have convicted the innocent and let the guilty walk free. In this unsettling analysis, Garrett examines what went wrong in the cases of the first 250 people exonerated by DNA testing, and proposes systemic reforms. Num Pages: 376 pages, 18 graphs. BIC Classification: JKVF1; LNAA; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674066113
- ISBN
- 9780674066113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.52
€ 27.99
€ 25.52
Paperback. This is the first book to analyse the use of rape as a tactic of war and international progress away from tacit acceptance to active rejection of this violation of international law. Including powerful testimonies of victims, it is a much-needed volume for academic and professional communities. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JKV; JWXK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447326700
- ISBN
- 9781447326700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.98
€ 40.99
€ 38.98
Perceptions of Female Offenders: How Stereotypes and Social Norms Affe...
Brenda L. . Ed(S): Russell
hardcover. Interdisciplinary research in psychology, sociology and criminology combine in this myth-shattering work on perceptions of female offenders. It deploys evidence-based research to show how stereotypical perceptions prejudice judicial responses to women. Editor(s): Russell, Brenda L. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JKV; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- SKU
- V9781461458708
- ISBN
- 9781461458708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardback. Editor(s): Lewis, Brenda. Num Pages: 181 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JKVP1; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 232 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781536100389
- ISBN
- 9781536100389
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.55€ 154.69
€ 205.55
€ 154.69
Hardback. Editor(s): Teasdale, Brent; Bradley, Mindy. Series: Advances in Prevention Science. Num Pages: 388 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMC; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 935.
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 388
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319441221
- ISBN
- 9783319441221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.17
€ 230.17
Paperback. Studies of Northern Ireland's ex-combatants ignore religion, while advocates of religious interventions in transitional justice exaggerate its influence. Using interview data with ex-combatants, this book explores religious influences upon violence and peace, and develops a model for evaluating the role of religion in transitional justice. Series: Palgrave Studies in Compromise After Conflict. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; HRAM; JKV; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349452705
- ISBN
- 9781349452705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.34
€ 126.34
Paperback. Brian Cockerill has ruled his world with an iron fist. Using nothing but his hands as weapons, he has patrolled the streets, clubs and raves of Britain in order to keep order and to 'tax' those whose ill-gotten gains he sees fit to take a share of. Yet despite his appalling record of aggression, Brian is a man who lives by rules and respect. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp mono illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; BGA; JFFE; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 196. 288 pages, 8pp mono illustrations. Brian Cockerill has ruled his world with an iron fist. Using nothing but his hands as weapons, he has patrolled the streets, clubs and raves of Britain in order to keep order and to 'tax' those whose ill-gotten gains he sees fit to take a share of. Yet despite his appalling record of aggression, Brian is a man who lives by rules and respect. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; BGA; JFFE; JKV. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight: 196.
- Publisher
- John Blake
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844544882
- ISBN
- 9781844544882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Hardback. This work pieces together the complex story of the Shanghai Green Gang and its charismatic leader, Du Yuesheng. In analyzing the Green Gang's system of organized crime in Shanghai, the author aims to broaden understanding of a critical aspect of Chinese urban history. Num Pages: 279 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJG; HBJF; HBLW; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520201149
- ISBN
- 9780520201149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.98€ 49.59
€ 62.98
€ 49.59
Hardcover. Completely revised and updated Second Edition of this successful book. Includes updated material on proof marks; muzzle attachments; non toxic bullets; GSR particles and SEM sampling Includes new case study material including the Jill Dando murder enquiry as a key example for reporting on GSR cases. Series: Developments in Forensic Science. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 176 x 27. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470694602
- ISBN
- 9780470694602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.66
€ 98.66
Paperback. Includes bibliographical references and index. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 244 x 22. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 396
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119962687
- ISBN
- 9781119962687
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
Presents an introduction to firearms and ballistics evidence and how this is analysed and presented as evidence in a court of law. This book approaches the subject in terms of the realities of case work, opening with a clear and illustrated explanation of the correct nomenclature for various weapon types and their parts. Num Pages: 396 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 196 x 25. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119962670
- ISBN
- 9781119962670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 155.33
€ 155.33
paperback. Explores who -- and why -- American society punishes, using examples from literature and film. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JFC; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745315386
- ISBN
- 9780745315386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.90
€ 37.99
€ 29.90