Forensic criminology plays a crucial role in the field of criminal investigations, utilizing scientific methodologies to......more

This volume introduces innovative and inspired qualitative methods through topics on crime commission, victimisation and......more

This book provides a detailed examination of the threats and dangers facing the West at the far end of the cybersecurity......more

This Book develops a novel and innovative methodological framework for operationalising Henri Lefebvre’s work for empiri......more

​This book examines the complex issue of familicide-suicide - the murder of a partner and children followed by suicide. ......more

This book takes a critical and comparative approach to the analysis of the governance of police stops across Europe. It ......more

During the years between the Civil War and World War II, police in New York City struggled with how to control a diverse......more

Revisiting Juvenile Justice in India analyses the challenges and issues involved in the study of juvenile justice in Ind......more

This book offers an introduction to crime science; it is specifically for police and security professionals....more

The book provides a thorough investigation and overview of the decision making process that individuals may (or may not)......more

This book offers a zemiological approach for understanding border control practices, state power, and their social impac......more

Human beings have an intrinsic capacity to endure hardships and adapt to palliative circumstances. Humanity’s durability......more

In one of the only works drawing on interviews with both Uyghurs and Han in Xinjiang, China, and postcolonial perspectiv......more

The first qualitative study based on an ethnographic approach to women’s carceral experiences in Latvia, this book draws......more

This book, first published in 1983, examines in detail the training of the key group of people within the British prison......more

Psychological Criminology explores what is it about individuals and their experiences that cause them to commit crime an......more

Psychological Criminology explores what is it about individuals and their experiences that cause them to commit crime an......more

’From cold cases and serial killers to the death of a spy, Peter’s true life story is as gripping as the finest thriller......more

While many claim that being a mom is the most important job in the world, in reality motherhood in the United States is ......more

Joe Exotic, star of the Netflix original documentary that "consumed the pop-cultural imagination" (The Atlantic) and tra......more

​This book provides an interdisciplinary analysis of UK African Diaspora health seekers and their sustained health inequ......more

This open access book examines the ways that consent operates in contemporary culture, suggesting it is a useful startin......more

This open access book examines the ways that consent operates in contemporary culture, suggesting it is a useful startin......more

The chapters contained in this handbook address key issues concerning the aesthetics, ethics, and politics of violence i......more

The admiration of science and technology and the emphasis on political stability are two sides of the same coin in China......more

This book focuses on the transnational nature of much of the crime of human trafficking, and the need for practitioners ......more

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The field of environmental criminology is a staple theoretical framework in contemporary criminological theory. This ful......more

This book provides the foundational aspects of malware attack vectors and appropriate defense mechanisms against malware......more

This book examines the lethal risks faced by police and traffic officers in Aotearoa New Zealand. It tracks lethal risk ......more

Noted Attorney and Seminary Graduate Matthew T. Martens Answers the Question: Does the Design and Operation of the Ameri......more

A hilarious collection of all-new true stories of dumb criminals committing stupid crimes A thief breaks into a car, onl......more

This first volume in green criminology devoted to gender investigates gendered patterns to offending, victimisation and ......more

"WHEN THE MOON TURNS TO BLOOD is a harrowing and fascinating tale of apocalyptic obsession and murder. Leah Sottile lead......more

Prison officers have been described as key determinants of the prison experience for prisoners, yet up until recently th......more

Triangle of Death (1977) examines the growth of the international heroin trade, and its control by the Chinese secret so......more

Originally published in 1971, volunteers in the social services were being asked to undertake increasingly demanding and......more

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This book provides a range of detailed solutions to issues in police education and training by bringing awareness to ped......more

This book makes a distinctive and innovative contribution to the study of white-collar and corporate crime through detai......more

Bringing together cutting-edge theory and research that bridges academic disciplines from criminology and criminal justi......more

Bringing together cutting-edge theory and research that bridges academic disciplines from criminology and criminal justi......more

Policing and firearms: it is a crucial relationship. Should police be routinely armed? If so, what restrictions should b......more

Compliance has long been identified by scholars of white-collar crime as a key strategic control device in the regulatio......more

This book examines how historical military influences can become embedded and used by the state to control citizens’ beh......more

Sixty years after the Dallas shootings - and despite more and more documents becoming available - a multitude of myths c......more

Across three different centuries, the American Jewish Year Book has provided insight into major trends among Jews primar......more

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This open access book examines the implications of The Bell Curve for the social, economic, and political developments o......more

"Disclosing Fortune Heists: Narratives of Wealth" is an enamoring scholarly excursion that dives profound into the unive......more

How do young women negotiate their identity in the shadow of a criminal past? What expectations can these women have and......more

A surprising history unfolded in New Deal- and World War II-era New York City under Mayor Fiorello La Guardia. Throughou......more

Now more than ever, the criminal justice system, and the programs, policies, and practices within it, are subject to inc......more

This book presents six scholarly examinations of emerging issues in criminology and criminal justice as they impact LGBT......more

Remorse on Death Row explores the notion of remorse, apologies, and forgiveness within the context of capital punishment......more

As humans expand the frequency and scale of interactions off-planet, Space Criminology ponders the nature of crime, harm......more

Skating on Thin Ice exposes the culture of toxic masculinity in professional hockey and suggests how sport and society c......more

The term victim refers to a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action......more

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