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Providing a global perspective on police adaptations to the COVID-19 pandemic, this book explores the extent of police o......more

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The thrilling story of a brazen, uncatchable jewel thief who roamed the homes of Dallas high society--and a window into ......more

This edited collection offers the first system-wide account of the impact of COVID-19 on crime and justice in England an......more

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North Korean Migrants in China follows the journey of North Koreans who escaped from North Korea and traveled to China a......more

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This book offers a new perspective on the death penalty in the US, examining capital punishment as state crime or state-......more

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This book addresses one of today’s most urgent issues: the loss of wildlife and habitat, which together constitute an ec......more

Did the State of Kentucky convict an innocent man? Moments before boarding a passenger flight on 11 May 2019 as the firs......more

In versus narratives Sherlock Holmes is fighting or otherwise engaging Jack the Ripper. These texts pit the archetypal d......more

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This volume considers how Black activism in Latin America has taken place in varying arenas such as in the academy, digi......more

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Police Custody in Ireland brings together experts from policing studies, law, criminology, and psychology, to critically......more

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Joint Winner of the 2023 ASSAf Humanities Book Award in the Emerging Researcher Category Gang violence is a concern bein......more

Policy and U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) professionals have suggested that the IC is held in increasingly lower regar......more

This volume brings forensic and cultural anthropology closer together through case studies of structural violence and po......more

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This treatment guide allows clinicians to effectively integrate dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) as a psychological tr......more

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Criminology, the discipline that informs our understanding of crime and justice, is facing an identity crisis. Long domi......more

This book presents a comparative study of desistance from crime by analysing and comparing the narratives of English and......more

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In a world of globalization and technological change, terrorism continues to pose grave threats not only to more traditi......more

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An intimate look at the social and psychological dimensions of white supremacist hate...more

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This book explains how Personal Identification-and Real ID-became part of the American fabric along with their past cent......more

Rather than simply giving students an overview of the elements of the criminal justice system--police, courts, and corre......more

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Outlining the key developments of the Disability Hate Crime policy agenda, Seamus Taylor brings together a unique consid......more

The Routledge Handbook of Homicide Studies comprehensively examines the topic of homicide from a diverse collection of p......more

The soundscape of prison life is that of constant clangs, bangs and jangles. What is the significance of this cacophonou......more

The world has been bombarded in recent years with images of the luxurious lives and wealth of corrupt oligarchs and klep......more

How is UK drugs policy made, and why does it so often seem irrational when considering what works in reducing drug-relat......more

This book advances a much-needed "postcolonial" framework in analyzing the police. It seeks to deepen our understanding ......more

This book presents research conducted with children and young people about online harms, with a UK focus, while aiming t......more

Growing Up and Out of Crime details how developmental norms and expectations for young people aged 18-25 have diverged f......more

Told with unflinching honesty and a touch of gallows humor, Clay and Bonesis the personal memoir of the first female for......more

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This book ​explores the experiences of ordinands and Black clergy of the Church of England (CofE). An increasing number ......more

Survivor Criminology explores how one’s status as a survivor has informed their journey and commitment to research, teac......more

This book argues that forms of online child sexual exploitation equate to slavery-like practices under international law......more