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Criminological research has largely neglected the possibility that positive peer influence is a potentially powerful source of social control. Quantitative methods tease out cause, effect, and spuri……続きを見る

The demand for recognition, responsibility, and reparations is regularly invoked in the wake of colonialism, genocide, and mass violence: there can be no victims without recognition, no perpetrators……続きを見る

Morde, Autoschieberbanden, Entführung, abgetauchte Verbrecher - Kriminalfälle, die von den Ermittlern besonderen Einsatz verlangen. Die Autoren berichten als Insider, wie man gewitzten und abgebrüht……続きを見る

When a prosecutor makes a rush to judgment before he knows all the facts, he is beginning to decide a case before it goes to trial. He insidiously develops a personal bias against the defendant. Pro……続きを見る

Jaime Ortega es un alumno del IES de un barrio marginal del puerto de una ciudad cualquiera. Un chico superdotado, cuya vida discurre al filo de la navaja, entre el éxito y el fracaso, aunque su ent……続きを見る

Criminología Ambiental: Ecología del delito y de la seguridad ofrece una exhaustiva exposición de los tópicos emergentes en esta disciplina. Además de sus desarrollos teóricos, se analizan temas tal……続きを見る

Jaume Ortega és un alumne de l'IES d'un barri marginal del port d'una ciutat qualsevol. Un noi superdotat, la vida del qual transcorre pel caire de l'abisme, entre l'èxit i el fracàs, tot i que el s……続きを見る

This ground-breaking collection dares to take the next step in the advancement of an autonomous, inter-disciplinary restorative justice field of study. It brings together criminology, social psychol……続きを見る

This is the first book to discern the contribution of Du Bois' work to criminology and criminal justice through a comprehensive review of his papers, articles and books. Beginning with reflections f……続きを見る

The volume demonstrates the suitability of the theory of social constructivism in portraying and analyzing the diversity of the phenomenon of corruption. The approach of social constructivism taken ……続きを見る

The recent emergence of many new states and the creation of a large number of international institutions have resulted in considerable growth in the number of persons having diplomatic status. Howev……続きを見る

It has been acknowledged for some years that the early onset of delinquency can predict a long and serious criminal career. Most resources are targeted at the teenage years but this book argues conv……続きを見る

This book offers a brand new point of view on immigration detention, pursuing a multidisciplinary approach and presenting new reflections by internationally respected experts from academic and insti……続きを見る

Having long been a neglected issue, the policing of protest began to attract considerable attention in the 1990s, climaxing in the events in Seattle of 1999. These protests and the changing politica……続きを見る

This book presents arguments and proposals for constraining criminalization, with a focus on the legal limits of the criminal law. The book approaches the issue by showing how the moral criteria for……続きを見る

Sex, Sexuality, Law, and (In)Justice covers a wide range of legal issues associated with sexuality, gender, reproduction, and identity. These are critical and sensitive issues that law enforcement a……続きを見る

The California youth corrections system is undergoing the most sweeping transformation in its 154-year history. The extraordinary nature of this change is revealed by the striking decline in the sta……続きを見る

This book offers various perspectives, with an international legal focus, on an important and underexplored topic, which has recently gained momentum: the issue of foreign fighters. It provides an o……続きを見る

This volume explores the theory and practice of sentencing in England and Wales, exploring issues such as the role of previous convictions, offender remorse and sentencing female offenders, as well ……続きを見る

Leitfaden zur Internetrecherche Der Autor erläutert, wie mit Hilfe des Internets Informationen zu Personen oder Firmen gesucht, gefunden und dokumentiert werden können. Die Recherche im Internet wir……続きを見る

Examining the role of communication interception technology (CIT) in the investigation of transnational organised crime, the authors demonstrate that a proactive intelligence-led policing framework ……続きを見る

Graycar and Prenzler present a readily accessible guide to the issues of public and private sector corruption, outlining the nature and dimensions of corruption problems in a variety of settings acr……続きを見る

The main feature of this work is that it explores criminal behavior from all aspects of Tinbergen's Four Questions. Rather than focusing on a single theoretical point of view, this book examines the……続きを見る

This book analyzes the position of the ICC in relation to national court systems. The research illustrates that what seemed to be a straight forward relationship between the ICC and national courts ……続きを見る

This comprehensive study examines the development and changing characteristics of the judicial system and reform process over the past three decades in China. As the role of courts in society has in……続きを見る

Focusing on the problem of indigenous spoliation in developing countries, this work explores the controversial issue of spoliation by national officials of the wealth of the states of which they are……続きを見る

There is no consensus among legal scholars on the meaning of judicial integrity, nor has legal scholarship yet seen a well-articulated discussion about the normative concept of judicial integrity. T……続きを見る

All institutions concerned with the process of judging - whether it be deciding between alternative courses of action, determining a judge’s professional integrity, assigning culpability for an alle……続きを見る

This volume argues that legislation on abortion, adultery, and rape has been central to the formation of the modern citizen. The author draws on rights literature, bio-political scholarship, and a g……続きを見る

Applying innovative interpretive strategies drawn from cultural studies, this book considers the perennial question of law and politics: what role do the founding fathers play in legitimizing contem……続きを見る