Criminology and Criminal Justice

This book offers a critical discussion of contemporary and emerging modes of mediatized police work and examines the relationship between policing, media and the public and the shifting techniques and technologies through which they communicate...

This book marks the tenth anniversary of the publication of the Inquiry into the events surrounding the investigation of the murder of Stephen Lawrence and examines various dimensions of the impact of Lawrence on policing policy and practice. It includes contributions from some of the key policing f..

Factual, fictional and factional representations of policing in the media are the major influences shaping the public perception of crime, law and order, community safety, police efficiency and integrity, and the efficacy of criminal justice and penal policy. This book deals with all three represent..

This book explores the many ways in which The Lawrence Report (1999) has impacted on the police service, and on society more widely. It also assesses the extent to which, in retrospect, the Macpherson Inquiry has led to significant changes to policing, and highlights areas where future efforts ought..

This vital new book brings together international scholars from numerous disciplines to examine urban policing, securitization, and regulation in nine countries and the conceptual issues these practices raise. Chapters cover many of the world’s major cities, including New York, Beijing, Paris, Londo..

This vital new book brings together international scholars from numerous disciplines to examine urban policing, securitization, and regulation in nine countries and the conceptual issues these practices raise. Chapters cover many of the world’s major cities, including New York, Beijing, Paris, Londo..

This book provides new insights into police cooperation from a comparative socio-legal perspective. It presents a broad analysis of comparable police cooperation strategies in two systems: the EU and Australia. Drawing on interviews with practitioners, this book highlights a number of areas where th..

This book examines the qualities of leadership and decision-making in the police service. It provides a comprehensive introduction to new methods for exploring leadership and decision-making in critical incidents...

This book brings together a diverse range of multidisciplinary ideas to explore the extent of cyber threats, cyber hate and cyber terrorism. It also shows how this activity forms in our communities and what can be done to try to prevent individuals from becoming cyber terrorists...

This book brings together a diverse range of multidisciplinary ideas to explore the extent of cyber threats, cyber hate and cyber terrorism. It also shows how this activity forms in our communities and what can be done to try to prevent individuals from becoming cyber terrorists...

This timely volume offers a theoretical perspective on the policing of digital crime in the western world. Using numerous case-study examples to illustrate the theoretical material introduced, this volume examines the organisational context for policing digital crime as well as crime prevention and ..

This timely volume offers a theoretical perspective on the policing of digital crime in the western world. Using numerous case-study examples to illustrate the theoretical material introduced, this volume examines the organisational context for policing digital crime as well as crime prevention and ..