Acid Crime

Context, Motivation and Prevention

AvMatt Hopkins,Lucy Neville

Inbunden, Engelska, 2021

Del i serien Palgrave Studies in Risk, Crime and Society

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Beskrivning

This book explores the historical use of corrosives in crime, legal definitions of such attacks, the contexts in which corrosives are used, victim characteristics, offender motivations for carrying and decanting corrosives, and preventative strategies.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2021-03-02
Mått:148 x 210 x 21 mm
Vikt:406 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Studies in Risk, Crime and Society
Antal sidor:204
Upplaga:21001
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030622954

Utforska kategorier

Lag och samhälle inom Juridik
Brottslighet och kriminologi inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Matt Hopkins is Associate Professor at the School of Criminology, University of Leicester, UK. Lucy Neville is Lecturer at the School of Criminology, University of Leicester, UK.Teela Sanders is Professor at the School of Criminology, University of Leicester, UK

Innehållsförteckning

1: Acid attacks and corrosive crime: an Introduction.- 2: Methodologies for researching acid attacks and corrosive crime.- 3: The contexts and characteristics of acid attacks/corrosive crime.- 4: Offender motivations for carrying and decanting acid and corrosives.- 5: The prevention of acid attacks and corrosive crime.- 6: conclusions and directions for future research/ policy.