Criminology and Criminal Justice

Although many books describe how to "detect" healthcare fraud, few address what must be done after the fraud is detected. Filling this need, Charles Piper’s Healthcare Fraud Investigation Guidebook details not only how to detect healthcare fraud, but also how to "investigate" and prove the wrongdoin..

Hearing the Victim brings together leading authorities in the field to review the role of the victim in the criminal justice system in the context of recent legislative developments to 'rebalance the criminal justice system in favour of the victim'...

Hearing the Victim brings together leading authorities in the field to review the role of the victim in the criminal justice system in the context of recent legislative developments to 'rebalance the criminal justice system in favour of the victim'...

This book explores historical accounts of organised crime and terrorism, drawing on research from around the world in such areas as the USA, UK, Ireland, France, Colombia, Somalia, Burma, and Trinidad and Tobago...

_x005F_x000D_ Focusing on a range of countries in Europe and beyond, this book demonstrates how government penetration into private citizens' lives was developing years before the ‘war on terrorism.’ It also aims to answer the question of whether central government actually has penetrated ever deepe..

History of Criminal Justice..

Focusing on the social networks found on the streets of an American city - St. Louis, Missouri - this book provides one of the most detailed descriptions yet of the forms masculinity takes in disadvantages communities in the United States. It establishes how street based gender identity motivated an..

Challenges how Americans think about terrorism, recruitment, and the homegrown threat. This title examines post-9/11 homegrown violent extremism - what it is, the conditions enabling its existence, and approaches that can reduce the risk...

This collection draws from key frameworks of criminological thought, legal analysis and empirical evidence to critically examine the relationship between homicide, gender and responsibility. It considers lethal violence committed by the state, the corporation, in war and in custody alongside domesti..

This collection draws from key frameworks of criminological thought, legal analysis and empirical evidence to critically examine the relationship between homicide, gender and responsibility. It considers lethal violence committed by the state, the corporation, in war and in custody alongside domesti..

Over the last decade, national and international efforts, including new policy development and activist campaigns, have begun to challenge the practice of honour-based violence and honour killing. Based on a pioneering and unique study, conducted collaboratively by the Centre for Gender and Violence..

This book presents a series of studies that investigate individual identity transformation from offender status to pro-social, non-offending roles highlighting the perspectives of the men and women who are current or were formerly incarcerated...