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Cover of Serial Rapists: Violating the Elderly
by Alistair Hill
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2014

WARNING - CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT This eBook looks at four serial rapists whose victims have an average age of eighty. It examines how they carry out their crimes, what they actually do to their victims (with no holds barred) and what happens when they tell someone about their ordeal....
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Strangers in the Night

Indiana, Notorious USA

by Gregg Olsen, Katherine Ramsland
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014

This is the latest in the New York Times bestselling series about America’s most notorious criminals. With this release, it’s all about Illinois. Any state that contains a large city will yield many crime stories. Chicago has certainly had its share. With the impact of gangsters, Prohibition,...
Cover of Heartless (Iowa, Notorious USA)
by Katherine Ramsland, Gregg Olsen
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018

WELCOME TO THE NEWEST INSTALLMENT in the New York Times bestselling series of tales of America’s most notorious criminals and the crimes that shaped the places we call home.  This time you’ll have no better guide through the darkest side of Iowa than Katherine Ramsland, one of America’s...
Cover of Daily Log of Microwave Assaults
by Richard Lighthouse
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2018

Rev. 2A - Assault and Battery is a serious felony crime, and yet it happens on a daily basis to Targeted Individuals. This ebook provides a log that is typical of many Targeted Individuals. It shows how cell towers, satellites weapons, and MQ9 drones are used to attack and harm people that have done...
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On the Parole Board

Reflections on Crime, Punishment, Redemption, and Justice

by Frederic G. Reamer
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016

Few people experience life inside of prison. Even fewer are charged with the formidable responsibility of deciding whether inmates should be released. In his twenty-four years on the Rhode Island Parole Board, Frederic G. Reamer has judged the fates of thousands of inmates, deciding which are ready...
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Hard Time Blues

How Politics Built a Prison Nation

by Sasha Abramsky
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011

In September 1996, fifty-three year old heroin addict Billy Ochoa was sentenced to 326 years in prison. His crime: committing $2100 worth of welfare fraud. Ochoa was sent to New Folsom supermax prison, joining thousands of other men who will spend the rest of their lives in California's teeming correctional...
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The Kray Files

The True Story of Britain's Most Notorious Murderers

by Colin Fry
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2011

When Ron and Reg Kray were sentenced to life imprisonment in 1968, most people thought that was the last they'd hear of two of the most notorious and vicious criminals Britain has ever produced. Instead, the twins and their evil doings have since achieved almost iconic status. Simultaneously, they...
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Bloody Scotland

Crime in 19th Century Scotland

by Malcolm Archibald
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014

In the nineteenth century, Scotland was renowned as a land of misty glens, engineering innovation and inventive genius. But it was also the home of brutal murder, terrifying riots, cruelty to children, bank robbery and acid attacks. Women as well as men were capable of horrendous acts, and crime could...
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Burke and Hare

The Year of the Ghouls

by Brian Bailey
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2011

'My Lord, You are aware that, at this moment, the public feeling is strongly excited against the perpetrators of the late foul and cold blooded murders that have taken place in the very centre of a populous and civilised city . . . Your Lordship is aware, that in all civilized nations, blood calls...
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Living in Infamy

Felon Disfranchisement and the History of American Citizenship

by Pippa Holloway
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013

Living in Infamy examines the history of disfranchisement for criminal conviction in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In the post-war South, white southern Democrats expanded the usage of laws disfranchising for crimes of infamy in order to deny African Americans the...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2008

`This timely collection contains contemporary case studies and critical analyses by leading writers in the study of white collar corporate crime. It makes an invaluable contribution to the 'criminology of the corporation'" - Professor Hazel Croall, Glasgow Caledonian University Corporate...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013

Anyone living or working in a city has feared or experienced street crime at one time or another; whether it be a mugging, purse snatching, or a more violent crime. In the U.S., street crime has recently hovered near historic lows; hence, the declaration of certain analysts that street life in America...
Cover of Advances in Research on Illicit Networks
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Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2016

Social network analysis finally reached a critical mass of scholars in the field of criminology. The proven track record of network theory and methods in fostering new advances in our understanding of crimes and criminals has extended the web of researchers willing to integrate this approach to their...
Cover of The SAGE Handbook of Criminological Research Methods
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Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2011

Conducting research into crime and criminal justice carries unique challenges. This Handbook focuses on the application of 'methods' to address the core substantive questions that currently motivate contemporary criminological research. It maps a canon of methods that are more elaborated than in most...
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