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  • The Criminal Investigator-Intelligence Analyst’s Handbook of Islam
    William Gawthrop Ph.D.
    The purpose of this text is to provide a handbook of Islam tailored to the needs of the Criminal Investigator and Intelligence Analyst. It draws from the doctrinal sources of Islamic Law, Sunni Tradition, that are overlooked by criminology and counterterrorism references. • The Life of Muhammad: A Translation of Ishaq’s Sirat Rasul Allah • The Quran • Hadith of Bukhari• Hana...
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    29,98 €

  • The Criminal Investigator-Intelligence Analyst’s Handbook of Islam
    William Gawthrop Ph.D.
    The purpose of this text is to provide a handbook of Islam tailored to the needs of the Criminal Investigator and Intelligence Analyst. It draws from the doctrinal sources of Islamic Law, Sunni Tradition, that are overlooked by criminology and counterterrorism references. • The Life of Muhammad: A Translation of Ishaq’s Sirat Rasul Allah • The Quran • Hadith of Bukhari• Hana...
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    23,04 €

  • Mass Mediated Representations of Crime and Criminality
    Julie B. Wiest
    Sponsored by the Communication, Information Technologies, and Media Sociology section of the American Sociological Association (CITAMS), this volume features social science research that examines the practices, patterns and messages related to representations of crime in mass media around the world. ...
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    167,90 €

  • Crossroads of Rural Crime
    Using the notion of ’crossroads’ to provide a unique lens through which to examine the realities of rural crime, Crossroads of Rural Crime provides an understanding of the nature of rural life and ways in which transgression manifests itself in the context of a presumed rural-urban divide. ...
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    136,07 €

  • Mitigating Mass Violence and Managing Threats in Contemporary Society
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    216,47 €

  • Black resistance to British policing
    Adam Elliott-Cooper
    Using a decade of activist research, this book offers a radical analysis of grassroots black resistance to policing in twenty-first-century Britain. ...
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    53,01 €

  • Love as human virtue and human need and its role in the lives of long-term prisoners
    Christina Valeska Straub
    While the importance of love is rarely questioned, the effects of its presence and absence in certain environments often goes unnoticed. This book analyses the role of love in the lives of prisoners in a low security English prison. It seeks to provide a deeper insight into the meaning and role of love as a dual concept in the social-ecology of human existence, human developmen...
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    70,25 €

  • Ten Days in a Mad-House;Feigning Insanity in Order to Reveal Asylum Horrors
    Nellie Bly
    Pioneering journalist Nellie Bly went undercover in the late 1800s to shed light on the horrific conditions of Victorian mental asylums. This is the eye-opening account of her experience. Nellie Bly feigned insanity to be admitted to a mental institution with the intent of exposing its awful conditions first-hand. Her account reveals the institution’s inhumane treatment, abuse ...
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    19,05 €

  • Black resistance to British policing
    Adam Elliott-Cooper
    Using a decade of activist research, this book offers a radical analysis of grassroots black resistance to policing in twenty-first-century Britain. ...
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    21,16 €

  • Right Here, Right Now
    Lynden Harris
    Upon receiving his execution date, one of the thousands of men living on death row in the United States had an epiphany: 'All there ever is, is this moment. You, me, all of us, right here, right now, this minute, that’s love.' Right Here, Right Now collects the powerful, first-person stories of dozens of men on death rows across the country. From childhood experiences living wi...
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    114,96 €

  • Right Here, Right Now
    Lynden Harris
    Upon receiving his execution date, one of the thousands of men living on death row in the United States had an epiphany: 'All there ever is, is this moment. You, me, all of us, right here, right now, this minute, that’s love.' Right Here, Right Now collects the powerful, first-person stories of dozens of men on death rows across the country. From childhood experiences living wi...
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    21,80 €

  • Information Pollution as Social Harm
    Anita Lavorgna
    By relying on a virtual ethnography approach carried out on Italian-speaking alternative lifestyle and counter-information online communities, this book shows how the nature of personal interactions online and the construction of both personal and group identities, are central to the creation and propagation of medical misinformation. ...
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    88,10 €

  • Killing Cousins
    OJ Modjeska
    After an investigation spanning nearly two years, Los Angeles investigators come up empty in the case of a terrifying serial sex killer.But then, a seemingly unrelated arrest is made across state lines. In book two of Murder by Increments, we journey deeper into the life and mind of the suspect at the center of the case: one of the most confounding and mysterious serial killers...
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    16,39 €

  • Killing Cousins
    OJ Modjeska
    After an investigation spanning nearly two years, Los Angeles investigators come up empty in the case of a terrifying serial sex killer.But then, a seemingly unrelated arrest is made across state lines. In book two of Murder by Increments, we journey deeper into the life and mind of the suspect at the center of the case: one of the most confounding and mysterious serial killers...
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    20,69 €

  • Killing Cousins
    OJ Modjeska
    After an investigation spanning nearly two years, Los Angeles investigators come up empty in the case of a terrifying serial sex killer.But then, a seemingly unrelated arrest is made across state lines. In book two of Murder by Increments, we journey deeper into the life and mind of the suspect at the center of the case: one of the most confounding and mysterious serial killers...
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    29,05 €

  • Killing Cousins
    OJ Modjeska
    After an investigation spanning nearly two years, Los Angeles investigators come up empty in the case of a terrifying serial sex killer.But then, a seemingly unrelated arrest is made across state lines. In book two of Murder by Increments, we journey deeper into the life and mind of the suspect at the center of the case: one of the most confounding and mysterious serial killers...
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    16,30 €

  • Killing Cousins
    OJ Modjeska
    After an investigation spanning nearly two years, Los Angeles investigators come up empty in the case of a terrifying serial sex killer.But then, a seemingly unrelated arrest is made across state lines. In book two of Murder by Increments, we journey deeper into the life and mind of the suspect at the center of the case: one of the most confounding and mysterious serial killers...
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    24,75 €

  • Policing
    Peter Joyce
    The second edition of this lively and comprehensive textbook helps policing students to understand the challenges of modern policing and the current debates associated with the profession, with reference to key topics such as diversity and the police, methods of policing, police accountability, and women in policing. ...
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    199,97 €

  • Policing
    Peter Joyce
    The second edition of this lively and comprehensive textbook helps policing students to understand the challenges of modern policing and the current debates associated with the profession, with reference to key topics such as diversity and the police, methods of policing, police accountability, and women in policing. ...
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    69,75 €

  • Transforming State Responses to Feminicide
    Fiona Macaulay
    This book provides a new, positive story from Latin America by tracing the transformation of state responses to feminicide in Brazil. It is the first single country study to examine how action by the women’s movement has resulted in significant improvements in the investigation, prosecution and prevention of domestic violence and feminicide. ...
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    87,88 €

  • Spiritual Entrepreneurs
    Brad Stoddard
    The overall rate of incarceration in the United States has been on the rise since 1970s, skyrocketing during Ronald Reagan’s presidency, and recently reaching unprecedented highs. Looking for innovative solutions to the crises produced by gigantic prison populations, Florida’s Department of Corrections claims to have found a partial remedy in the form of faith and character-bas...
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    121,70 €

  • Spiritual Entrepreneurs
    Brad Stoddard
    The overall rate of incarceration in the United States has been on the rise since 1970s, skyrocketing during Ronald Reagan’s presidency, and recently reaching unprecedented highs. Looking for innovative solutions to the crises produced by gigantic prison populations, Florida’s Department of Corrections claims to have found a partial remedy in the form of faith and character-bas...
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    38,07 €

  • GIVE US MORE GUNS - How South Africa’s Gangs were Armed
    Mark Shaw
    The assassination of police investigator Charl Kinnear in Cape Town in 2020 was yet one more in a spate of murders related to the so-called ’guns to gangs’ saga, in which state weapons are sold to South Africa’s criminal underworld.It began in 2007 when Colonel Christiaan Prinsloo and his cronies began selling thousands of decommissioned police weapons to gang lords. Prinsloo’s...
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    23,33 €

  • Youth and Crime
    John Muncie
    A newly updated and significantly expanded fifth edition of Youth and Crime. The most comprehensive and authoritative textbook on youth crime and youth justice available. ...
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    96,55 €

  • Youth and Crime
    John Muncie
    A newly updated and significantly expanded fifth edition of Youth and Crime. The most comprehensive and authoritative textbook on youth crime and youth justice available. ...
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    234,18 €

  • Global Perspectives on People, Process, and Practice in Criminal Justice
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    248,73 €

  • CARNAGE
    Thomas Gabor
    In his book CARNAGE, Thomas Gabor examines the 1,000+ mass shootings in America in 2019-2020, as well as trends in US mass shootings. CARNAGE explores the geography and demographics of mass shootings, weapons used, extent of defensive gun uses by victims, and the settings and circumstances of mass shootings.Gabor’s analysis shatters the myth that most mass shootings are random...
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    20,01 €

  • Connecting with Young People in Trouble
    Andi Brierley
    This powerful critique of youth justice based on lived experience, theory and practice looks at the topic through a refreshing new lens, suggesting that some existing ways of dealing with children and young people may do more harm than good. After making readers aware of Risk Relation Paradox, the author shows that positive outcomes cannot be imposed or directed but that they c...
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    48,37 €

  • The Ambiguities of Desistance
    David Honeywell
    This book explores the ongoing and individual desistance journeys of ex-offenders during re-integration into society. It introduces nuanced and rich data around the growing interest in desistance, examines the reasons why individuals move away from crime, and highlights the importance of Higher Education as a conduit for change and rehabilitation. ...
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    88,04 €

  • The Felon - Essays on Crime and the Criminal
    Various
    “The Felon” is a fantastic collection of classic essays on the subject of crime by a variety of authors including criminologists, doctors, criminal psychologists, social workers, and more. They cover a broad range of topics related to crime from the history of criminal law and dealing with crime, to understanding the criminal mind and beyond. Highly recommended for those with a...
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    24,36 €