Contributions in Criminology and Penology – serie
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15 produkter
Shakespeare's Criminals
Criminology, Fiction, and Drama
E-bok, 1999
1344 kr
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By exploring Shakespeare's use of law and justice themes in the context of historical and contemporary criminological thinking, this book challenges criminologists to expand their spheres of inquiry to avenues that have yet to be explored or integrated into the discipline. Crime writers, including …
Academic Politics and the History of Criminal Justice Education
Av Frank Morn
E-bok, 1995
1169 kr
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The rise of academic criminal justice programs from their beginnings at the University of California in the 1930s through the split into academic and vocational models during the later decades are described in this work. Academic politics and politicians are emphasized. The academic infighting in …
Crime and Social Control in a Changing China
Av Jianhong Liu, Lening Zhang m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
1525 kr
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This important edited collection of articles by both Chinese and American scholars attempts to promote a more accurate and in-depth understanding of crime and social control in China, as it undergoes significant cultural, economic, and social change. The editors contend that as the economic system …
Criminal Elite
Professional and Organized Crime
Inbunden, 1983
854 kr
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The author . . . focuses upon two elite categories of the criminal `underworld'--the jewel thief and the `wise guy'. . . . The author's well-documented readable work lends support to the contention that research in this area of crime problem is difficult, although feasible, and in the process fills …
Auxiliary Police
The Citizen's Approach to Public Safety
Inbunden, 1984
1066 kr
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Martin Alan Greenberg explores the origins of the two major types of citizen volunteer police--auxiliary and reserve--and examines the history and current practices of volunteer policing. The heart of the book deals with the history of New York City's volunteer police and the inner workings of the …
Policing Victorian London
Political Policing, Public Order, and the London Metropolitan Police
Inbunden, 1985
734 kr
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Police Administration and Progressive Reform
Theodore Roosevelt as Police Commissioner of New York
Inbunden, 1987
1066 kr
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Jay Stuart Berman has written a clear, useful, and persuasive book. Regardless of Theodore Roosevelt's precise role in police reform, this study sheds considerable light on a crucial period in the development of American law enforcement, and Berman's analysis of the important relationship between a …
Punishing Criminals
Developing Community-Based Intermediate Sanctions
Inbunden, 1993
995 kr
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Punishing Criminals is about sentencing theory and policy and the attempt to identify punishments other than imprisonment. Davies argues for the need to develop more credible and effective community-based intermediate sanctions that have the confidence of the public and the officials in the …
Tradition of the Law and Law of the Tradition
Law, State, and Social Control in China
Av Xin Ren
Inbunden, 1997
981 kr
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Traditionally, social theorists in the West have structured models of state social control according to the tenet that socialization is accomplished by means of external controls on behavior: undesirable actions are punished and desirable actions result either in material reward or a simple respite …
Academic Politics and the History of Criminal Justice Education
Av Frank Morn
Inbunden, 1995
1098 kr
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The rise of academic criminal justice programs from their beginnings at the University of California in the 1930s through the split into academic and vocational models during the later decades are described in this work. Academic politics and politicians are emphasized. The academic infighting in …
Shakespeare's Criminals
Criminology, Fiction, and Drama
Inbunden, 1999
1226 kr
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By exploring Shakespeare's use of law and justice themes in the context of historical and contemporary criminological thinking, this book challenges criminologists to expand their spheres of inquiry to avenues that have yet to be explored or integrated into the discipline. Crime writers, including …
Runaway Kids and Teenage Prostitution
America's Lost, Abandoned, and Sexually Exploited Children
Inbunden, 2001
1036 kr
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This concise and accessible new text examines the correlations between runaway children and teenage prostitution in the United States from a criminological, sociological, and psychological perspective. The author takes a systematic approach to defining and describing the differences between youth …
Tradition of the Law and Law of the Tradition
Law, State, and Social Control in China
Av Xin Ren
E-bok, 1997
1076 kr
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Traditionally, social theorists in the West have structured models of state social control according to the tenet that socialization is accomplished by means of external controls on behavior: undesirable actions are punished and desirable actions result either in material reward or a simple respite …
