Encyclopedia of Rural Crime

Alistair Harkness is Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Co-Director of the Centre for Rural Criminology at the University of New England.Jessica René Peterson is Assistant Professor in the Criminal Justice Department at Southern Oregon University and is an adjunct Lecturer at the University of New England.Matt Bowden is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Technological University Dublin and an adjunct Senior Lecturer at the University of New England.Cassie Pedersen is Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice at Federation University Australia.Joseph F. Donnermeyer is Professor Emeritus in the School of Environment and Natural Resources at The Ohio State University and an adjunct Professor at the University of New England.

“This encyclopedia provides clear, concise information on a wide range of topics and will be of great benefit to first-time rural criminology researchers, as well as seasoned researchers.” Kreseda Smith, Harper Adams University

• IntroductionPart 1: Theories of Rural Crime 1. Introduction to Part 1 - Matt Bowden 2. Civic Community Theory - Joseph F. Donnermeyer and Matt Bowden3. Classical Theories and Contemporary Legacies - Joseph F. Donnermeyer 4. Cultural Criminology and Representations of Rural Crime - Karen Hayden 5. Environmental and Green Criminology - Rob White 6. Feminist Theory - Mandy Hall Sanchez7. Late Modernity, Surveillance and Securitisation - Matt Bowden and Artur Pytlarz 8. Left Realism - James Windle 9. Male Peer Support Theory - Walter DeKeseredy10. Primary Socialisation Theory - Joseph F. Donnermeyer 11. Rational Choice, Routine Activity and Situational Crime Prevention - Vania Ceccato12. Safety and Security Studies - Gorazd Meško and Andrej Sotlar13. The Anthropocene and Criminological Theory - Clifford Shearing, Emiline Smith and Jared WaltersPart 2: Rural Crime Studies 14. Introduction to Part 2 - Joseph F. Donnermeyer and Alistair Harkness People and Crime15. Abuse Against Children, the Elderly and Within Families - Sarah Wendt 16. Consumer Fraud - Cassandra Cross17. Corporate and State Crimes - Victoria E. Collins18. Cybercrime and Security - Qingli Meng and Joseph F. Donnermeyer19. Dark Tourism - Jenny Wise20. Drugs and Public Health - Katinka van de Ven and Natalie Thomas21. Druge Use and Dependence - Anke Stallwitz22. Genocide - Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira and Brandon Moore23. Hate Crime - Rachel Hale and Melina Stewart-North24. Modern Slavery and Cross-border Transportation of People - Richard Byrne25. Resource Extraction: Crime impacts - Callie D. Shaw and Rick Ruddell26. Rogue Farmers- Robert Smith27. Technology and Interpersonal Violence - Bridget Harris28. Tourism, Crime and Rurality - Joseph F. Donnermeyer and Alistair Harkness29. Violence Against Farmers - Anni Hesselink30. Violence Against Women - Walter S. DeKeseredy31. Violent Extremism- Rachel HaleProperty and Other32. Acquisitive Farm Crime - Kyle Mulrooney and Alistair Harkness33. Animal Rights and Activism - Jarret S. Lovell34. Blood Sports- Angus Nurse35. Cross-border Livestock Theft - Willie Clack36. Drug Cultivation, Manufacture and Movement - Ralph A. Weisheit37. Food Crime - Allison Gray38. Heritage Crime - Louise Nicholas39. Illegal Hunting and Trespass - Alistair Harkness, Kyle Mulrooney and Matthew Box40. Organised Crime - Robert Smith41. Trophy and Big Game Hunting - Angus Nurse42. Water Crimes - Gorazd Meško and Katja Eman43. Wildfires: Causation and Prevention - Janet Stanley and Belinda Young44. Wildlife Crime: Trafficking and Poaching - Rob WhitePart 3: Rural Criminal Justice Studies45. Introduction to Part 3 - Jessica René PetersonLaw Enforcement46. Anti-social Behaviour: Police-community Relationship - Andrew Wooff and Larissa Engelmann47. Discretion and Informal Sanctions - Jessica René Peterson48. Law Enforcement Misconduct - John Liederbach, Chloe Ann Wentzlof and Philip Matthew Stinson49. Police Engagement with Rural Farming Communities - Cameron Whiteside, Ann Brennan and Kyle Mulrooney50. Policing Rural Small-island Developing States - Danielle Watson and Casandra Harry51. Policing the Rural Global South - Tariro Mutongwizo52. Public Order Policing - David Baker53. Re-assurance Policing in Rural Communities - Larissa Engelmann and Andrew Wooff54. Rurality, Cultures and Policing - Richard YarwoodCourts and Corrections55. Community Corrections - Dawei Zhang, Jessica René Peterson, Alistair Harkness and Joseph F. Donnermeyer56. Court Reform Challenges in Rural Jurisdictions - Alyssa M. Clark57. Desistence from Crime - Rachel Hale58. Informal and Decolonised Alternative Criminal Justice - Zahidul Islam59. Jails and Prisons - Rick Ruddell60. Judicial Policies and Procedures - Alyssa M. Clark61. Populism and Punitiveness - Kyle Mulrooney and Jenny Wise62. Post-release, Re-entry and Recidivism - Kyle C. Ward63. Punishment and Rurality - Rosemary Gido64. Restorative Justice and Therapeutic Jurisprudence - Ziwei QiAccess to Justice and Responses to Crime65. Access to Justice - Rachel Hale66. Access to Legal Representation - Andrew L.B. Davies and Shelby Peck67. Closure of Law Enforcement Stations - Christian Mouhanna68. Crime Prevention - Tarah Hodgkinson69. Technology: The Pros and Cons for Addressing Rural Crime - Jessica René PetersonPart 4: Rural People and Groups70. Introduction to Part 4: Cassie Pedersen71. Anti-government Groups and Militias - Joseph DeLeeuw72. Indigenous and First Nation Peoples - Juan Tauri73. LBTIQA+ Identities - Cassie Pedersen74. Lifestyle and Amenity Migration - Nick Osbaldiston75. Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs - Mark Lauchs76. People with Disabilities - Marg Camilleri77. Rural Enclaves and Minority Groups - Joseph F. Donnermeyer and Cassie Pedersen78. Rural Folk Crime - Rob White79. Tropes of Rural Offenders and Victims - Belinda Morrissey and Kristen Davis80. Working Tourists - Donna James81. Youth and Youth Subcultures - Matthew D. MoorePart 5: Rural Criminological Research82. Introduction to Part 5 - Alistair Harkness and Joseph F. Donnermeyer83. Africa - Willie Clack and Emmanuel Bunei84. Antarctica - Rebecca Kaiser and Rob White85. Asia - Alistair Harkness, Joseph F. Donnermeyer and Qingli Meng86. Europe - Gorazd Meško and Matt Bowden87. North America - Denisse Roman Burgos, Rick Ruddell and Joseph F. Donnermeyer88. Oceania - Alistair Harkness, Kyle Mulrooney and Danielle Watson89. South America - Vania Ceccato and Monica Perez