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Victims of crimes. Victimology

  • After Port Arthurby Carol Altmann

    Allen & Unwin 2006; US$ 29.95

    A decade on, journalist Carol Altmann looks at how the people, the place, the killer, and the whole country has changed since the horrific massacre at one of Australia's most infamous historic landmarks. more...

  • Against Violence Against Womenby Rona M. Fields

    Palgrave Macmillan 2013; US$ 95.00

    Responding to the targeted destruction of women, Fields argues for establishing Gender as a protected class under the Genocide Convention. Cases are explored, historically, anthropologically, psychologically and sociologically, from the author's field research, as well as focuses on morbidity, mortality and demographic documentation data. more...

  • Are You Okay?by Pete Wallis

    Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2010; US$ 26.95

    Are You Okay deals with these issues that many adults may face when trying to help a young person in their care in the aftermath of a crime. It provides detailed information on the different types of crime from assault and hate crime to cyberbullying and sexual abuse, and explores how they may affect the young person in different ways. more...

  • Beyond Evilby Nathan Yates

    John Blake 2005; US$ 5.99

    The horrific murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman shocked and sickened the nation, and the man found guilty of their murders is now one of the most reviled men in the country. As if his crime was not dreadful enough, he has recently admitted that he lied under oath about the circumstances of one of the murders. This in-depth book is written... more...

  • Body Evidenceby Shamita Das Dasgupta

    Rutgers University Press 2007; US$ 21.00

    When South Asians immigrated to the United States in the 1970s, they were passionately driven to achieve economic stability and socialize the next generation to retain the traditions of their home culture. The immigrant community went to great lengths to project an impeccable public image by denying the existence of social problems such as domestic... more...

  • Bondi Badlandsby Greg Callaghan

    Allen & Unwin 2007; US$ 22.68

    A grittily compelling look at a series of brutal murders that took place in Sydney's eastern beachside suburbs in the 1980s - this is the extraordinary story of the crimes, the victims, the gangs and the policeman who refused to close the case. more...

  • Campus Crimeby Bonnie S. Fisher; John J. Sloan

    Charles C Thomas 2013; US$ 54.95

    This third edition underscores that interest in the legal, social, and policy contexts of campus crime has not waned. Among the purposes of this new edition is the desire to share with readers the advancements that have occurred in understanding campus crime, especially the dynamics of college student victimization, and efforts to effectively address... more...

  • Campus Crimeby Bonnie S. Fisher; John J. Sloan

    Charles C Thomas 2007; US$ 54.95

    This updated edition examines the advancements that have been made in order to better understand campus crime, especially student victimization, and effectively address security issues. For the sake of continuity with the first edition, the authors maintain the three section divisions: “The Legal Context of Campus Crime,” “The Social... more...

  • Celebrities and Crimeby Michael Newton; John L French

    Infobase Publishing 2008; US$ 42.00

    The public's fascination with celebrities often reaches fever pitch when celebrities commit or are involved in crimes. Famous cases such as the kidnapping of aviator Charles Lindbergh's baby and the murder of actress Sharon Tate raised public outcries against the perpetrators. On the other hand, celebrity trials such as those of televangelist... more...

  • Children as Victims, Witnesses, and Offendersby Bette L. Bottoms; Cynthia J. Najdowski; Gail S. Goodman

    Guilford Publications 2009; US$ 52.00

    Grounded in the latest clinical and developmental knowledge, this book brings together leading authorities to examine the critical issues that arise when children and adolescents become involved in the justice system. Chapters explore young people?s capacities, competencies, and special vulnerabilities as victims, witnesses, and defendants. Key... more...