Criminal Law category: 2380 books
North American Border Conflicts
Race, Politics, and Ethics
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2017
North American Border Conflicts: Race, Politics, and Ethics adds to the current discussion on class, race, ethnic, and sectarian divides, not only within the United States but throughout the Americas in general. The book explores the phenomenon of border challenges throughout the world, particularly...
The Crime Numbers Game
Management by Manipulation
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2012
In the mid-1990s, the NYPD created a performance management strategy known as Compstat. It consisted of computerized data, crime analysis, and advanced crime mapping coupled with middle management accountability and crime strategy meetings with high-ranking decision makers. While initially credited...
Munchausen by Proxy and Other Factitious Abuse
Practical and Forensic Investigative Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
This book covers Munchausen and Munchausen by Proxy (MBP) though the terms have recently changed. The 2013 DSM-V—the update to the American Psychiatric Association's (APA) diagnostic and classification tool—has classified both Munchausen and MBP as "Factitious Systematic Abuse." While...
by Kelly M. Elkins
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018
Chemistry/Forensic Science
Forensic chemistryis a subdiscipline of forensic science, its principles guide the analyses performed in modern forensic laboratories. Forensic chemistry’s roots lie in medico-legal investigation, toxicology and microscopy and have since led the development of modern...
by Edwin H. Sutherland, Donald R. Cressey, David F. Luckenbill
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1992
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1992
This classic has been the most authoritative text in the field since 1924. The thoroughly revised Eleventh Edition continues to provide a sound, sophisticated, sociological treatment of the principal issues in criminology.
by John Quigley
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
Capital cases involving foreigners as defendants are a serious source of contention between the United States and foreign governments. By treaty, foreigner defendants must be informed upon arrest that they may contact a consul of their home country for assistance, yet police and judges in the United...
Le réalisme dans la peine de mort, par Villiers de L'Isle-Adam (suivi de La Peine de Mort par Elisée Reclus)
édition intégrale
Language: French
Release Date: March 11, 2019
« Villiers de L’Isle-Adam, raconte Léon Bloy, avait la passion de courir le guilledou des exécutions capitales, et les messieurs de la guillotine le considéraient comme un amateur éclairé. »
Le Réalisme dans la peine de mort approfondit les questions que chacun peut se poser !
suivi...
by Mark Davidson, Stephanie Burgoyne
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
Our chances of being killed by a terrorist are substantially slimmer than dying from other causes, like falling out of bed, tripping on a chair, ingesting gastric contents, and even air pollution. Yet terrorism disproportionately shapes our perception of the risks we face in our lives, and occupies...
Contesting Citizenship
Irregular Migrants and New Frontiers of the Political
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
Irregular migrants complicate the boundaries of citizenship and stretch the parameters of political belonging. Comprised of refugees, asylum seekers, "illegal" labor migrants, and stateless persons, this group of migrants occupies new sovereign spaces that generate new subjectivities. Investigating...
Compendio di diritto penale
2019 Prima edizione Collana I Compendi Tribuna
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 22, 2019
La nuova Collana Compendi Tribuna si rivolge ai candidati ai concorsi pubblici, agli studenti universitari e a tutti coloro i quali siano chiamati a sostenere prove d’esame per l’abilitazione professionale, con particolare riguardo per l’esame orale di avvocato. I Compendi Tribuna si caratterizzano...
by Luigi Tramontano
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 25, 2019
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 25, 2019
Quest'Opera nasce con l'intento di fornire a studenti, professionisti e concorsisti un fondamentale strumento che consente di comprendere facilmente tutte le problematiche inerenti alla disciplina processualpenalistica. In particolare, viene riportato il testo aggiornato del Codice di procedura penale,...
by Luigi Tramontano
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 18, 2019
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 18, 2019
Quest'Opera nasce con l'intento di fornire a studenti, professionisti e concorsisti un fondamentale strumento che consente di comprendere facilmente tutte le problematiche inerenti alla disciplina penalistica. In particolare, viene riportato il testo aggiornato del Codice penale, ogni articolo del...
The Era of Transitional Justice
The Aftermath of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2010
First Published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Prosecuting Maritime Piracy
Domestic Solutions to International Crimes
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2015
This book addresses maritime piracy by focusing on the unique and fascinating issues arising in the course of domestic piracy prosecutions, from the pursuit and apprehension of pirates to their trial and imprisonment. It examines novel matters not addressed in other published works, such as the challenges...