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Fingerprints
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 54.95Examines the techniques used to gather and analyze latent fingerprint evidence. This book includes explanations of the history of analysis, ID methods, print pattern types, and classification systems. It covers evidence preparation and presentation. It discusses various lifting methods, with instruction on finding, storing, and comparing prints. more...
Gender and Crime
SAGE Publications 2008; US$ 57.00Looking at both feminist and masculine perspectives, this critical introduction to the key issues and debates surrounding gender and crime provides readers with a go-to resource for gaining a successful understanding of the field. more...
Criminal Identities and Consumer Culture
Willan Publishing 2008; US$ 94.95This book offers the first in-depth investigation into the relationship between today?s criminal identities and consumer culture. Using unique data taken from criminals locked in areas of permanent recession, the book aims to uncover feelings and attitudes towards a variety of criminal activities, investigating the incorporation of hearts and minds... more...
Addressing Offending Behaviour
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 51.50Offending behaviour is one of the most talked about issues in contemporary society. What can be done to stop people reoffending? What can be done to help people escape their criminal lifestyles? This book aims to review and analyse the different ways in which these questions are addressed in practice, drawing upon the expertise of academics and practitioners.... more...
What Works With Women Offenders
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 48.95The number of women prisoners has been growing rapidly during recent years and in many places has more than doubled in the past decade, significantly outstripping increases in the number of male prisoners and with particular consequences for minority ethnic, black and aboriginal women, who constitute disproportionate levels of prison populations in... more...
Pathways and Crime Prevention
Willan Publishing 2007; US$ 89.95This book is concerned with the development of prevention policies and approaches that involve intervention ?early? in the lives of children, young people and their families and explores new evidence that has been emerging from longitudinal and developmental prevention research. It addresses a number of key challenges, arguing that by broadening the... more...
Madness and Crime
Willan Publishing 2007; US$ 74.95This book provides an authoritative and highly readable review of the relationship between madness and crime by one of the leading authorities in the field. The book is divided into four parts, each essay focusing on selected features of madness which have relevance to contemporary society. Part 1 is about madness itself, exploring three main models... more...
Criminal Enterprise
Willan Publishing 2007; US$ 94.95This is a study of agency in the field of criminal liability, considering the respective roles of individuals and organisations and the allocation of criminal responsibility to these different kinds of actor. The issue of criminal responsibility, which is informed by both the sociological analysis of conduct and by ethical considerations of responsibility,... more...
Young Men in Prison
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95This book examines how young men between the ages of 18 and 21 make the transition to prison life and how they adapt practically, socially and psychologically. Based on extensive research in Feltham Young Offenders Institution, this book examines in particular the role of social support, both inside and outside prison, in relation to their adaptation,... more...
Offending Behaviour
Willan Publishing 2003; US$ 89.95This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the relationship between psychology, moral reasoning theory and offending behaviour. It sets out the theory and research which has been carried out in the field, and examines the ways in which this knowledge has been used in practice to inform treatment programmes for offenders. This book... more...









