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Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Explaining White-Collar Crime
The Concept of Convenience in Financial Crime Investigations
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
This book introduces 'convenience' as the key concept to explain financial crime by white-collar criminals. Based on a number of fraud examination- reports from the United States and Norway, the book documents empirical evidence of convenience among white-collar criminals. It advances our understanding...
by Palazzo, Francesco, Igor Melani
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 12, 2012
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 12, 2012
Il volume raccoglie gli atti del seminario svoltosi a Firenze il 6 maggio 2011 nell'ambito di un Progetto di ricerca di rilevanza nazionale finanziato dal Miur. L'obiettivo ispiratore principale è la ricerca di una sinergia tra diritto penale e diritto amministrativo nell'azione di contrasto alla...
Change and Reform in Law Enforcement
Old and New Efforts from Across the Globe
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2016
This book provides broad exposure to a variety of policing reforms that have not received adequate attention. It includes information and examples from different countries regarding efforts to change aspects of policing that are problematic or involve changes in the way crimes are committed. Some...
The Right to Say No
Marital Rape and Law Reform in Canada, Ghana, Kenya and Malawi
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017
Marital rape stands at the intersection of the socio-legal issues arising from both domestic violence and sexual assault. For centuries, women who suffered sexual assault perpetrated by their spouses had no legal recourse. A man's conjugal rights included his right to have sexual intercourse with...
Monitoring Detention, Custody, Torture and Ill-treatment
A Practical Approach to Prevention and Documentation
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2017
This landmark practical guide assists all those involved in monitoring detention conditions and investigating and preventing torture. The prestigious global author team identify the medical, legal and professional frameworks and international instruments applicable to those detained, and highlight...
by Alexandra Demortier, Sarah Désir, Jessica Fillenbaum
Language: French
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Language: French
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Au cœur de cette « subversion complète » d’un microcosme familial face au silence indifférent du monde, peuvent se métastaser des conflits humains protéiformes et complexes, dont le décès est le catalyseur.
Le notaire ou l’avocat qui reçoit à sa consultation des hommes et des...
The Rule of Crisis
Terrorism, Emergency Legislation and the Rule of Law
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2018
This book analyzes emergency legislations formed in response to terrorism. In recognition that different countries, with different legal traditions, have different solutions, it adopts a comparative point of view. The countries profiled include America, France, Israel, Poland, Germany and United Kingdom.
The...
by Bengt Lindell
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2017
Providing an accessible introduction to the application of multi-criteria analysis in law, this book illustrates how simple additive weighing, a well known method in decision theory, can be used in problem structuring, analysis and decision support for overall assessments and balancing of interests in the context of law.
Seeking Justice in Child Sexual Abuse
Shifting Burdens and Sharing Responsibilities
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2009
St. Mary County is a small rural midwestern enclave with a unique approach to handling accusations of child sexual abuse. Hoping to spare children the trauma of lengthy court appearances and probing interrogations, St. Mary's professionals strive to obtain confessions from accused sex offenders rather...
Extremist Propaganda in Social Media
A Threat to Homeland Security
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
Extremist Propaganda in Social Media: A Threat to Homeland Security presents both an analysis of the impact of propaganda in social media and the rise of extremism in mass society from technological and social perspectives. The book identifies the current phenomenon, what shall be dubbed for purposes...
Counter-terrorism, Constitutionalism and Miscarriages of Justice
A Festschrift for Professor Clive Walker
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
The purpose of this book is to honour the influential and wide-ranging work of Professor Clive Walker. It explores Professor Walker's influence from three perspectives. Firstly, it provides a historical reflection upon the development of the law and policy in relation to counter-terrorism and miscarriages...
by Martha McMinn
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Joe Benedict is a successful young attorney who seems to have everything going for him. He has a thriving practice in a beautiful city, good friends, an esteemed mentor and a lovely socially prominent wife.
The beginning of the end comes with a phone call from the clerk of the U.S. District...
by Chuck Baumgartner
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2018
Mexican Drug Groups in Chicago is the true account of cocaine trafficking and money laundering activities conducted by cartels in Chicago.
The story begins with an explanation of how cartels establish insulated groups to move cocaine and money, explores the difficulties that law enforcement...