Crime & criminology
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Crime & criminology
Hardcover. An essential foundation for the practice of forensic anthropology This text is the first of its level written in more than twenty years. It serves as a summary and guide to the core material that needs to be mastered and evaluated for the practice of forensic anthropology. Series: Advances in Human Biology. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471210061
- ISBN
- 9780471210061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.12
€ 174.12
Paperback. Interest in forensic science is growing daily, largely due to the many high-profile cases and the intriguing detection methods now available to investigators. This text describes how the techniques of forensic science are used by criminal investigators to gather evidence and make convictions. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471254669
- ISBN
- 9780471254669
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Condition: New
€ 32.00€ 28.56
€ 32.00
€ 28.56
Hardcover. Long accepted as a cost of doing business, occupational fraud has recently proven to be much more dangerous to a company than previously thought. Enron, Global Crossing, and other high-profile cases have shown that the risks can be enormous. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVC; KF; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471274759
- ISBN
- 9780471274759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 45.53
€ 53.36
€ 45.53
Hardcover. The US Chamber of Commerce estimates that the cost of employee and management fraud exceeds $100 billion annually. In most cases, fraud is discovered completely by accident, the perpetrator does not get convicted, and the losses are not recovered. The authors estimate that only about 20% of all fraud gets discovered at all. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVC; KFCM; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 710.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471353782
- ISBN
- 9780471353782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.64
€ 141.64
Hardcover. Environmental forensics is emerging as a useful interdisciplinary method of investigation used in developing and resolving cases of environmental contamination. This book is the first guide to this important field, offering crucial step-by-step guidance on the practice of environmental forensics. Num Pages: 608 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKVF1; RN; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 347 x 87 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1118.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471353980
- ISBN
- 9780471353980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.16
€ 190.16
Hardcover. INCREASE THE LIFE SPAN OF YOUR SMALL BUSINESS The average small business has a life span of about five years, and inadequate internal controls are the main cause of failure. Cyber fraud, the leading culprit today in internal criminal activity, occurs when advanced technologies are used to steal money or property. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVC; KJM; KJVS; URH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471372974
- ISBN
- 9780471372974
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 45.84
€ 53.36
€ 45.84
Hardcover. Covers the technology and laws related to DNA, as well as the use of DNA evidence in the legal system. This work combines science and law. It draws together in one source information that is suitable for forensic scientists and students of forensic science, analytical chemists, lawyers, judges, police officers, and detectives. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JKVF1; LA; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 714.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471414780
- ISBN
- 9780471414780
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.86
€ 178.86
Hardcover. Enron's fall has opened the eyes of the public to corporate accounting fraud as no other event has done, and there is now a need for better understanding of what can be done to prevent it. This book examines methods for off-balance sheet accounting, with a particular emphasis on special purpose entities (SPE). Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; KFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 265 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 764.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471433767
- ISBN
- 9780471433767
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.28€ 50.25
€ 59.28
€ 50.25
Hardcover. Real-world help for companies combating fraud - from major management fraud to fraudulent financial reporting From the author's more than thirty years of corporate auditing experience, Corporate Fraud features scores of useful case studies that illustrate the principles of numerous types of fraud and how to avoid them in your business. Num Pages: 202 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; KFCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471493501
- ISBN
- 9780471493501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.32
€ 97.32
Paperback. Documented evidence suggests that community safety is best achieved through policies promoting human services rather than relying totally on prisons and that promoting intervention in an individual's own environment (known as 'ecological integrity') is closely associated with effective intervention. Editor(s): Bernfeld, Gary A.; Farrington, David P.; Leschied, Alan W. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 308 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 169 x 18. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471720263
- ISBN
- 9780471720263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.40
€ 95.40
Hardcover. Would your company be prepared in the event of: Computer-driven espionage A devastating virus attack A hacker's unauthorized access A breach of data security? As the sophistication of computer technology has grown, so has the rate of computer-related criminal activity. Num Pages: 176 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471789321
- ISBN
- 9780471789321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.05
€ 91.05
Hardcover. Opening with a discussion of the conceptual issues that relate mental disorder to criminal behaviour, this study covers law provisions, including the legal classification for the mentally disordered offender, clinical assessment and intervention, and the clinical programmes available. Editor(s): Howells, Kevin; Hollin, Clive R.; Howell, K. (Psychology Department, Reaside Clinic, Birmingham). Series: Wiley Series in Clinical Approaches to Criminal Behaviour. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471939085
- ISBN
- 9780471939085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 348.35
€ 348.35
Hardcover. Explores clinical approaches used by practitioners working with young offenders. It opens with coverage of theories of delinquency, types of delinquent activity and recent findings from criminological research on the developmental issues in delinquency. Editor(s): Hollin, Clive R.; Howells, Kevin. Series: Wiley Series in Clinical Approaches to Criminal Behaviour. Num Pages: 274 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; JKVQ2; JMK; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 672.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471953487
- ISBN
- 9780471953487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.01
€ 214.01
Paperback. The last few years have seen a marked change in attitudes to the rehabilitation and management of offenders. It is now impossible to ignore evidence which demonstrates the possibilities for reducing reoffending. This book assembles and consolidates that evidence, and indicates the implications for both practice and research. Editor(s): McGuire, James. Series: Wiley Series in Offender Rehabilitation. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP; JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471956860
- ISBN
- 9780471956860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.44
€ 83.44
Hardcover. The data analytic methods routinely applied in the analysis of recidivism data in criminology have been expanded to include immune individuals. This book describes the theory and methods of incorporating them. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 304 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKV; MBGR; MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471962014
- ISBN
- 9780471962014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.58
€ 285.58
Paperback. An up--to--date handbook, with the latest advances including all the various methods and techniques for analyzing explosives. Explosive compounds and mixtures, residues----their recovery and clean--up procedures----chromatography, polarography, spectroscopy, environmental analysis and mass spectroscopy are among the topics covered. Num Pages: 316 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKVF1; PNF; TTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471965626
- ISBN
- 9780471965626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 318.21
€ 318.21
Paperback. This new book helps readers to understand why many offenders appear to fail to learn from experience, and why they may be ambivalent or resistant to change. The essence of Personal Construct Psychology (PCP) is that people behave in ways which make sense to them and are consistent with their view of the world. Series: Wiley Series in Offender Rehabilitation. Num Pages: 292 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471966272
- ISBN
- 9780471966272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.96
€ 85.96
Paperback. This book places offender profiling within a more realistic, balanced context. Initial chapters introduce a theoretical, empirical basis for the approach, and are followed by chapters illustrating the pros and cons of its use in an applied, operational setting. Editor(s): Jackson, Janet L.; Barkley, Elizabeth F.; Bekerian, Debra A. Series: Wiley Series in Psychology of Crime, Policing and Law. Num Pages: 254 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF; JKVQ; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471975656
- ISBN
- 9780471975656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.17
€ 77.17
Paperback. Cognitive Behavioural Treatment of Sexual Offenders William L. Marshall, Dana Anderson and Yolanda Fernandez Queen's University, Ontario, Canada, and Bath Institution Sexual Offender's Program, Ontario, Canada Sexual offending is an extensive problem in our societies causing untold harm to many innocent victims. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 220 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JKVQ1; MJN; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471975663
- ISBN
- 9780471975663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.08
€ 89.08
Paperback. The mentally disordered criminal is a public nightmare, and the management of these offenders can be driven as much by political and economic concerns as by scientific evidence and professional judgement within the fields of mental health and correction services. Editor(s): Hodgins, Sheilagh; Muller-Isberner, Rudiger. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JM; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471977278
- ISBN
- 9780471977278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.53
€ 86.53