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Understanding Social Control
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 190

Understanding Social Control

This book investigates how the concept of social control has been used to capture the ways in which individuals, communities and societies respond to a variety of forms of deviant behaviour. In so doing, the book demonstrates how an appreciation of the meanings of the concept of social control is vital to understanding the dynamics and trajectories of social order in contemporary late-modern societies.

Investigating Murder
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 318

Investigating Murder

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Handbook of Homicide
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 757

The Handbook of Homicide

The Handbook of Homicide presents a series of original essays by renowned authors from around the world, reflecting the latest scholarship on the nature, causes, and patterns of homicide, as well as policies and practices for its investigation and prevention. Includes comprehensive coverage of the complex phenomenon of homicide and its various forms Features original contributions from an esteemed team of global experts and scholars with chapters highlighting the authors’ original research Represents the first internationally-focused collection of the latest research on the nature and causes of homicide Covers both the causes and dynamics of homicide, as well as policies and practices intended to address it

Cyber Investigations
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 277

Cyber Investigations

CYBER INVESTIGATIONS A classroom tested introduction to cyber investigations with real-life examples included Cyber Investigations provides an introduction to the topic, an overview of the investigation process applied to cyber investigations, a review of legal aspects of cyber investigations, a review of Internet forensics and open-source intelligence, a research-based chapter on anonymization, and a deep-dive in to multimedia forensics. The content is structured in a consistent manner, with an emphasis on accessibility for students of computer science, information security, law enforcement, and military disciplines. To aid in reader comprehension and seamless assimilation of the material, ...

Signal Crimes
  • Language: en

Signal Crimes

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-03
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  • Publisher: OUP Oxford

Sets out a radical and innovative new way for understanding how people interpret and make sense of crime, arguing that certain incidents change how people think, feel and behave about their safety due to their actions operating as signals to the presence of wider risks and threats.

Criminal Visions
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 323

Criminal Visions

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-12-06
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Despite being an increasingly high profile subject, few publications address media representations of law and order head on. This book aims to meet this need by bringing together an important range of papers from leading researchers in the field, addressing issues of fictional, factual and hybrid representations of crime in the media.

Investigating Murder
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 318

Investigating Murder

  • Categories: Law

'Investigating Murder' provides a unique insight into how police detectives investigate and solve murders. It covers the practices and processes involved in the investigation of serious violent crimes, as well as some of the problems that are often encountered in the conduct of this work.

Reactions to Crime
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

Reactions to Crime

  • Categories: Law

Reactions to Crime proceeds, chapter by chapter, from informal, personal, and individual reaction to crime to formal, social, and institutional reactions. The authors synthesise relevant research in this field over the past decade, and assess the state of knowledge as to the causes and consequences of reactions to crime, and the steps taken at an institutional and individual level to deal with fear of crime.

Contemporary Terrorism Studies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 646

Contemporary Terrorism Studies

- When do individuals radicalise? - Can terrorism be rational? - How can we define terrorism? - What is the role of women in terrorism? - Can states be terrorist? World leading experts answer these questions in Contemporary Terrorism Studies, the first textbook to provide a multi-disciplinary, methodologically plural, and richly diverse introduction to terrorism studies. Contemporary Terrorism Studies covers the main approaches in terrorism studies, and is structured into three comprehensive sections. The first on 'The State of Terrorism Studies' maps the development and historical context of the discipline, and looks to the future of terrorism studies. Part two on 'Issues and Debates in Ter...

Re-energizing Citizenship
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 227

Re-energizing Citizenship

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006-10-09
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  • Publisher: Springer

Re-energizing Citizenship examines the dual character of civil society. The book provides a critical examination of attempts to re-energize citizenship in a range of contexts and offers insights into what works.