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  • Gendered Justice?
    Jo Roberts
    Built upon the foundations of women’s real-life experiences, which have real-world implications, Gendered Justice? introduces a range of recommendations and implications for both policy and practice in the field of criminal justice. ...
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    136,25 €

  • Histories of Punishment and Social Control in Ireland
    This volume contains an Open Access Chapter Leading scholars on Irish penal history and theory explore trends and debates that have surrounded patterns of punishment in Ireland since the formation of the State and foreground often absent perspectives in criminology and punishment. ...
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    136,90 €

  • Criminal Man, According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso
    Cesare Lombroso / Gina Lombroso Ferrero
    Written while Lombroso was professor of forensic medicine at the University of Turin, L’Uomo delinquente (Criminal Man) set out to conduct an anthropological study of its subject. The premise was that the criminal is born and could be identified from congenital traits. By learning to recognise them, and by developing a detailed system of classification, the aim was better to un...
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    49,02 €

  • Addiction Recovery and Resilience
    Townsand Price-Spratlen
    Analyzes the tensions and triumphs of a unique, faith-based, addiction recovery organization in a high poverty neighborhood. ...
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    41,96 €

  • Inquérito Policial
    Alexandre Felix Campos
    Esta obra é uma sátira que leva à reflexão sobre o instrumento anacrônico e ineficaz: o inquérito polícial, na persecução criminal no Brasil.As páginas em branco deve servir como um caderno de anotações sobre suas próprias reflexões e experiências sobre o tema. ...
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    13,00 €

  • Motherhood In and After Prison
    Lucy Baldwin
    Motherhood In and After Prison focuses on how imprisonment impacts incarcerated mothers’ maternal identity, emotions and role. It explores both the short and longer-term consequences of sending mothers to prison. It reveals the devastating and often underestimated impact of maternal imprisonment on mothers themselves, on their children, and on their families and their place in ...
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    50,53 €

  • Cases on Crimes, Investigations, and Media Coverage
    Liam James Leonard
    Media has a great influence on the perceptions and opinions of the public throughout varying areas, particularly for crimes, investigations, and trials. People receive information about these key events through some form of media, and the way the facts are represented is crucial to what people will believe. To fully understand the sway media has on public opinion, further study...
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    215,96 €

  • Extractivismo y región
    Vários Autores
    En este análisis sobre los procesos que han constituido la ficción teórica del Alto Cauca, una región que incluye municipios de los departamentos del Cauca (Santander de Quilichao, Buenos Aires y Suárez) y el Valle del Cauca (Jamundí), se trabajaron, a la vez, dimensiones como el desarrollo y la producción agrícola, la distribución desigual de la tierra, la gestión y el manejo ...
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    16,40 €

  • Privilege and Punishment
    Matthew Clair
    How the attorney-client relationship favors the privileged in criminal court-and denies justice to the poor and to working-class people of colorThe number of Americans arrested, brought to court, and incarcerated has skyrocketed in recent decades. Criminal defendants come from all races and economic walks of life, but they experience punishment in vastly different ways. Privile...
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    27,74 €

  • Understanding and Responding to Economic Abuse
    Nicola Sharp-Jeffs
    Despite being recognised by victim-survivors as a tactic used by abusers, economic abuse has received little attention in research, policy, or practice. This powerful book provides a crucial validation of the lived experience of victim-survivors, and highlights the urgent need to develop effective responses to economic abuse. ...
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    61,19 €

  • Making Sense of Ultra-Realism
    Anthony Lloyd / Justin Kotzé
    Making Sense of Ultra-Realism offers a unique insight into one of the most significant theoretical advances in 21st century criminology, drawing upon popular films and television series to contextualise and clarify the ultra-realist school of thought and providing a theoretically rich yet accessible introduction to the topic. ...
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    87,91 €

  • A Land Fit for Criminals
    David Fraser
    The British public today endure some of the world’s worst crime levels. According to the government’s own estimates, 132 million indictable crimes alone are committed every year, the vast majority of which go unrecorded and undetected. Burglary is rife; street crime burgeoning and violence is escalating to unprecedented levels. Fear of crime means that many of us - especially t...
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    20,79 €

  • Licence to Kill
    David Fraser
    Based on over thirty years of research of government sentencing policy and work within the criminal justice system, David Fraser demonstrates that Britain’s increased reliance on alternatives to imprisonment has allowed violent crime to flourish. The number of life-threatening attacks has increased rapidly over the last forty years but justice officials have masked this develop...
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    19,39 €

  • Diversity in Criminology and Criminal Justice Studies
    This volume explores the theoretical and methodological maturity and diversity in reflexive accounts of criminology and criminal justice in a number of areas, such as and teaching and research in criminology, queer criminology, the intersections of race and gender, indigeneity and decolonization, domestic violence and human rights. ...
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    167,81 €

  • Mental Me
    Justin Rollins
    Justin Rollins’ acclaimed The Lost Boyz followed his early life on the streets. Ten years on, this new book describes how he served time in adult prisons, triggering paranoia, fears, flashbacks and fixations. Mental Me tells how he overcame his locked-in thinking, dread of authority and nemesis ’Wayne Lister’ to become an expert on gangs and youth crime. It traces the ’ghosts’ ...
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    28,23 €

  • Gender, Criminalization, Imprisonment and Human Rights in Southeast Asia
    This volume contains two Open Access Chapters. This volume features contributions from activist scholars grappling to understand and alleviate the compound sufferings of women and LGBTIQA+ persons as they encounter criminal justice systems in Southeast Asia. ...
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    134,59 €

  • The Spectacle of Criminal Justice
    Rosie Smith
    Delving into how institutions of justice, as well as public expressions of justice, such as rage and grief, are played out in the media, Smith helps us understand how this represents a shift away from historical community displays of punishment towards a media sanitised public engagement with the implementation of control and justice. ...
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    136,27 €

  • Criminological Research
    Jamie Harding
    A comprehensive guide to the research process, using criminological examples drawn mainly from the UK. Provides students with the skills and knowledge both to conduct their own research, and to evaluate the research of others, with frequent explicit discussions of the key points in each of these areas. ...
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    162,85 €

  • Criminological Research
    Jamie Harding
    A comprehensive guide to the research process, using criminological examples drawn mainly from the UK. Provides students with the skills and knowledge both to conduct their own research, and to evaluate the research of others, with frequent explicit discussions of the key points in each of these areas. ...
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    58,43 €

  • Five Categories of Collective Criminality
    Dubravka Polic
    What is collective criminality in international crimes? Do individuals play different roles in pursuit of collective criminality? How do these international crimes vary from domestic ones, and to what purpose are the courts and tribunals which follow in their wake? This book presents an empirical examination of jurisprudence to answer these questions, and demonstrates that ther...
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    76,12 €

  • From Opium to Methamphetamines
    Wolfgang Sachsenröder
    Southeast Asia is one of the biggest marketplaces for illicit drugs. The international syndicates with their billion-dollar profits are similar to the Hydra of the old Greek mythology which grew two new heads if one was cut off. Hercules eventually killed the monster with the help of his nephew who cauterised the fresh wounds before new heads could emerge. This story describes ...
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    93,45 €

  • The Emerald Handbook of Narrative Criminology
    Over 23 chapters this Handbook reflects the diversity of methodological approaches employed in the emerging field of narrative criminology. ...
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    97,18 €

  • The Future of Policing
    Scott A. Cunningham / Scott A. Cunningham
    Policing does not happen in a vacuum. The mood, viewpoints, and stresses of society impact how policing occurs and how it is perceived. Starting in June and July 2020, the nation saw weeks of protests, civil disturbances, and riots that were specifically directed against the police. This most recent round of public unrest was sparked by the senseless, needless, and improper dea...
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    47,17 €

  • A Mulher Delinquente
    Cesare Lombroso
    No século XIX, supostos argumentos científicos tinham como objetivo compreender as sociedades humanas e suas diferenças. Travestidos de teses objetivas e de verdades absolutas, preconceitos sociais, raciais e de gênero não apenas eram afirmados nas Universidades, mas utilizados como bases de políticas públicas e de Estado. O racismo, parte importante da ideologia colonial, é um...
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    44,40 €

  • Una farsa del destino
    juan Carlos Fraccaroli Pereira
    En Chamizo, un pueblo del departamento de Florida en la República Oriental del Uruguay, ha llegado un nuevo vecino: el Dr. Nito Siscalchi, un distinguido abogado italiano. Su llegada trae empleos, bonanza para la comunidad y también un oscuro secreto.Joaquín entra a trabajar a Il Miracolo, la mansión del Dr. Nito, y allí conoce a doña Loretta, la pareja de este. A mitad de sus ...
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    19,75 €

  • The War on Drugs An Old Wives Tale
    Christine D Shuck
    Part memoir, part current affairs, part argument for legalization - The War on Drugs is a MUST READ for those who believe that the war on drugs only happens to 'those people' in 'that part of town.' Written from the point of view of a wife and mother, The War On Drugs: An Old Wives’ Tale examines the pros and cons of marijuana prohibition, drug diversion programs, and challenge...
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    23,98 €

  • Dirt Ordinary
    Jr. Rod Martin
    Did you know that there are at least 489 new conspiracies per second starting somewhere in the world, day-in and day-out, all year long, every year? This is a conservative estimate based on known facts. The actual figure could be far higher, because conspirators don’t usually like to be discovered.If anyone ever insinuates that conspiracies never happen or are too rare to be ta...
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    34,44 €

  • Rethinking the Gulag
    Alan Barenberg
    The Soviet Gulag was one of the largest, most complex, and deadliest systems of incarceration in the 20th century. What lessons can we learn from its network of labor camps and prisons and exile settlements, which stretched across vast geographic expanses, included varied institutions, and brought together inmates from all the Soviet Union’s ethnicities, professions, and social...
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    49,85 €

  • Rethinking the Gulag
    Alan Barenberg
    The Soviet Gulag was one of the largest, most complex, and deadliest systems of incarceration in the 20th century. What lessons can we learn from its network of labor camps and prisons and exile settlements, which stretched across vast geographic expanses, included varied institutions, and brought together inmates from all the Soviet Union’s ethnicities, professions, and social...
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    121,49 €

  • Mind Games
    Derek Williams / Dr. Deena Graves
    Derek Williams didn’t want to be a career pimp when he grew up. He dreamed of becoming an attorney. He did eventually stand in front of a judge but not as a lawyer. Abuse, neglect, and other trauma led him to the streets in search of a father figure. Instead, he found a three-bag-a-day heroin addiction.When he’d go with his friends to the prostitution track to rob sex buyers to...
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    40,41 €