This book documents the development of early intervention systems (EISs) internationally, and provides evidence for and ......more
This text explores the disturbing history of the cadaver trade in Scotland, England and Australia, where laws once gave ......more
Prison Recipes and Prison Cookbooks provides an innovative exploration of U.S.-based prison cookbooks using a narrative ......more
This book comprehensively examines five key areas of concern across the field of policing. These critical issues include......more
This book focuses on the speech style of lawyer talk in contemporary Chinese courtrooms. The topic is intriguing to read......more
Making a unique contribution to the scholarship on democratic policing, this book adapts the concept of epistocracy to e......more
This book provides a contemporary overview of migrant smuggling and trafficking in Southern Europe, focusing on Spain, I......more
How has the digital revolution transformed criminal opportunities and behaviour? What is different about cybercrime comp......more
This book brings together leading scholars from the next generation of UK criminal lawyers to celebrate the work of GR S......more
This book discusses the phenomenon of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), in the context of the Indian law enforcement a......more
This book discusses a range of topics that are essential to understanding cyber security, including legal implications a......more
The Con and the FBI Agent is the story of an unlikely alliance between two diametrically opposed people that results in ......more
Elmer Wayne Henley, Jr. was only fourteen when he first became entangled with serial rapist and murderer Dean Corll in 1......more
Through different legal and criminological angles and perspectives, this book addresses the controversial question of wh......more
"[P]rovides a treasure trove of information that will engage readers..." Booklist, Starred Review. This book provides a ......more
Written by a police professional with 40 years’ experience, Police Responses to Islamist Violent Extremism and Terrorism......more
Providing a global perspective on police adaptations to the COVID-19 pandemic, this book explores the extent of police o......more
Providing a global perspective on police adaptations to the COVID-19 pandemic, this book explores the extent of police o......more
Analyzing what is known about violence against women, this book centers on the contrast between the U.S.’s historic focu......more
Analyzing what is known about violence against women, this book centers on the contrast between the U.S.’s historic focu......more
This open access book sets out simple solutions to managing complex catastrophes. It focusses on four kinds of crises - ......more
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
The United States has by far the world’s largest population of incarcerated people. More than a million Americans are im......more
The United States has by far the world’s largest population of incarcerated people. More than a million Americans are im......more
North Korean Migrants in China follows the journey of North Koreans who escaped from North Korea and traveled to China a......more
Children in Police Custody shines a light on the hidden experiences of children in police detention in England and Wales......more
This book aims to understand how Asian jurisdictions conceptualise rehabilitation within both the correctional and foren......more
This book aims to understand how Asian jurisdictions conceptualise rehabilitation within both the correctional and foren......more
Using an indigenous research methodology analyzing memoirs of formerly incarcerated people, Transformation During Incarc......more
The incredible story of the "Robin Hood of the Seas," who absconded with millions during the Golden Age of Piracy and wh......more
Racial and Prejudicial Stereotyping by Police uncovers the influence of racial and prejudicial stereotyping during polic......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
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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From "one of the most interesting sociologists of his generation" and a former cop, the story of three departments and t......more
"An eye-opening journey to a place that’s hard to access, rarely seen and shrouded by myths of monsters and abominations......more
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
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
This groundbreaking book delves into the lived experiences and collective wisdom of Indigenous communities impacted by c......more
This open access book tells stories of conviviality, solidarity, and everyday management of conflicts and tensions, by b......more
Unraveling the Crime-Development Nexus offers the first criminological account of the relationship between international......more
This volume considers how Black activism in Latin America has taken place in varying arenas such as in the academy, digi......more
The intentions of ’community policing’ are extensively contested. Is it about state surveillance, responding to the need......more
Police Custody in Ireland brings together experts from policing studies, law, criminology, and psychology, to critically......more
This book explores the infiltration of Italian and Russian organised crime in the UK real estate market, assessing how v......more
Police Custody in Ireland brings together experts from policing studies, law, criminology, and psychology, to critically......more
Written by a team of experts from legal, forensic and policy backgrounds, this first of its kind initiative presents new......more
Written by a team of experts from legal, forensic and policy backgrounds, this first of its kind initiative presents new......more
Analysis of criminal cases reveals that women suspected of killing their newborn children are some of the most vulnerabl......more
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
Place, Race and Politics presents an integrated analysis of the social and political processes that combined to construc......more
Sensory Penalities reflects an explosion in explorations of the sensory and disrupts conventional expectations of both f......more
This treatment guide allows clinicians to effectively integrate dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) as a psychological tr......more
This treatment guide allows clinicians to effectively integrate dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) as a psychological tr......more
This book examines the timely issue of police stops as a public and political issue, focussing on the European states. C......more
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
The dramatic story of an unlikely search and rescue duo who have helped police, the FBI, and grieving families with thei......more
The book explores the ways collective memory, religion, and sexist beliefs are used to silence sexual assault survivors ......more
This book is about people who are marginalised in criminology; it is an attempt to make space and amplify voices that ar......more
This edited collection offers chapters from international criminology scholars, activists, and practitioners to bring to......more
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This book provides unique insights into some of challenges researchers and authorities face with obtaining reliable data......more
In a world of globalization and technological change, terrorism continues to pose grave threats not only to more traditi......more
"An inside look at how the police academy trains new officers"--...more
This book explores the diversity of ways in which university faculty and students are intervening in the system of mass ......more
This book explores the diversity of ways in which university faculty and students are intervening in the system of mass ......more
An intimate look at the social and psychological dimensions of white supremacist hate...more
This book explores dementia-related aggression, violence, and homicide through a detailed analysis of "gray mist killing......more
This book explains how Personal Identification-and Real ID-became part of the American fabric along with their past cent......more
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
Providing a much-needed perspective on exclusion and discrimination, this book offers a distinct spatial approach to the......more
Outlining the key developments of the Disability Hate Crime policy agenda, Seamus Taylor brings together a unique consid......more
Contemporary policymakers, as their predecessors, continue to view nomadic people as a weak minority, and their way of l......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
This open access book sets out simple solutions to managing complex catastrophes. It focusses on four kinds of crises - ......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
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
"Like a nonfiction John Grisham thriller with echoes of Rainman, Just Mercy, and a captivating smalltown Southern settin......more
This book provides an opportunity for researchers, scientists, government officials, strategist and operators and mainta......more
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
Charles Donald Lowrie (1875-1925) left his Massachusetts home as a young man and hopscotched westward working as a steno......more