Based on nearly a decade of research on police-media relations, and the first to undertake a deep ethnography of police communications and local news media in a single policing area, this book charts the emergence of an empowered professional police...Daugiau...
Providing a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the contemporary Scottish criminal justice system, this book focuses on its key processes (from arrest to post-sentence) and institutions, as well as its history and some of the key challenges...Daugiau...
Putting forward a new approach to the study of corrections, this book draws together public health and corrections and explores the importance of this nexus....Daugiau...
This book explores an analysis of the three parties involved in a crimethe victim, the offender, and the stateit argues that neo-retributivism has not sufficiently incorporated the ethical face of punishment into its theoretical framework....Daugiau...
Exploring the pressing issues of juvenile delinquency, victimization, and justice in Chinese societies, this book showcases contemporary research on these critical topics....Daugiau...
An ideal book for courses in corrections, social problems, criminology, and prisoner re-entry, this new edition dramatically expands and revises the previous edition to include more empirical data, significant engagement with current debates and sch...Daugiau...
Security Technologies for Law Enforcement Agencies offers a comprehensive examination of the tools, systems, and concepts that form the foundation of modern security infrastructures....Daugiau...
What does the phrase police ethics mean? What does policing ethically entail? This book provides answers to these questions and proposes an ethical tool-kit to help evaluate the making of ethically-sound decisions by policing officials....Daugiau...
This book systematically defends an account of the institution of legal punishment that draws on both retributive and crime prevention thinking....Daugiau...
The book considers the implementation of, and challenges faced by, human rights protection within the prison context, and explores some of the reforms that Ireland has undertaken in this area over the past 15 years, including the introduction of a n...Daugiau...
Judges and Convicts: The Principles and Patterns of Criminal Sentencing in Victorian England will be of great appeal to students and scholars of history, law, criminology, and sociology, and particularly to those with an interest in the history of t...Daugiau...
This book comprises an in-depth ethnographic study of daily life in two local Danish probation offices. It explores the interactions between probation officers and citizens on probation, assessing the potential for manual-based or scripted rehabilit...Daugiau...
This 2nd edition has been reviewed and significantly updated in line with the dynamic and ongoing demands faced by operational policing and therefore the associated knowledge requirements for policing education and training. It includes new chapters...Daugiau...
This handbook identifies the key issues facing the police and safety governance across the globe and offers insights into the implications for policing theory and practice, proposing solutions to some of the most intransigent problems facing contemp...Daugiau...
This collective volume delves into the criminal responsibility of judges under authoritarian regimes, with case studies from Germany, Argentina, and Chile, examining their involvement in criminal human rights abuses and failures to protect victims f...Daugiau...
Exploring the complex interplay between drug law enforcement and self-legitimacy among police officers, this book, through ten months of ethnographic research in Belgian cities, examines how drug detectives justify their role within a challenging la...Daugiau...
This book expands the literature on social harm by applying the concept of zemia to international human trafficking. It draws attention not only to various structurally imbedded harms, but also to the wider consequences of such harms....Daugiau...
Building on previous work in rural criminology, this book casts a global and comparative look across nineteen countries, drawing on themes of crime and victimization, safety and fear, practices of policing and police trust, and crime prevention prac...Daugiau...
This essential text introduces criminal justice students to the topics of stress and wellness in personal and professional pursuits and provides them with the tools they will need to identify the signs of stress in their own lives and the lives of o...Daugiau...