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  • Sex Crimes
    Alice Vachss
    'NOBODY KNOWS RAPISTS BETTER'  After being fired from her post as Chief of the Special Victims Unit for refusing to 'go along to get along,' Alice Vachss published the incendiary Sex Crimes, described as 'a stark, passionate closing argument in [her] broader case against the criminal justice system' by the NY Times, which named it as a Notable Book of the Year. Nick (Goodfellas...
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    11,59 €

  • Speaking Out
    Alan Berman / Berman Alan / Shirleene Robinson
    Based on the largest survey of gay, lesbian, bisexual, intersex, transgender and queer reactions to violence and harassment ever undertaken in Australia, this book gives voice to the many victims who have suffered in the state once recognised as Australia’s most homophobic. It tells of the barriers people face in dealing with the legal system, the reasons why some do not report...
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    41,71 €

  • Cumulative Childhood Harm in Family Law and Criminal Justice Systems
    Within family law and criminal justice systems, childhood harms are often addressed in isolation, despite their interconnectedness. When legal processes fail to prioritize relational and developmental realities, they increase trauma rather than mitigate it. Understanding cumulative childhood harm reveals how legal interventions shape life experiences, influence future justice s...
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    209,09 €

  • Policing, Politics, and Faith
    Alan Billings
    As the elected police and crime commissioner for South Yorkshire, Alan Billings was in a unique position to witness how the criminal justice system worked for victims of crime. When Covid struck and the country went into lockdown, he began to publish a weekly diary chronicling how the police struggled to understand fast-changing government instructions and enforce the law witho...
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    25,68 €

  • 浮世百态
    Lynn Jia
    《浮世百态:加州故事》是一部立足现实、直面人性的纪实故事集。作者以多年在加州生活、工作的亲历与观察为基础,选取数十个真实事件,勾勒出'阳光之州'光影交错的社会图景:枪支暴力、路怒悲剧、司法轻判、疫情欺诈、家庭崩塌与人性失序;也有无名善举、医者仁心、普通人彼此托举的温暖瞬间。书中人物来自不同族裔与阶层,他们的命运在制度、欲望与偶然中急转直下或被善意照亮,呈现出当代美国社会的复杂肌理。作者以冷静克制的叙述,穿透新闻表层,追问制度漏洞与人性底色,既不猎奇,也不粉饰。读者既能从中看见风险与警示,学会自保与清醒,也能在绝境中的善意里重拾对生命的敬畏与希望。这是一本关于现实、选择与代价的书,也是一次对'美国梦'的理性回望。 ...
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    20,18 €

  • Behind the Badge
    MARCUS REILLY
    Behind the Badge: A Police Officer’s Unfiltered Story of Justice and Moral CompromiseA Raw, Unflinching Account of Policing in AmericaMarcus Reilly joined the police force with a simple dream: to be one of the good ones. Growing up Black in a neighborhood where police were viewed with suspicion and fear, he believed he could bridge the divide between law enforcement and communi...
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    22,44 €

  • História Da Polícia No Brasil: Dos Quadrilheiros À Chefatura De Polícia
    Elisandro Carvalho
    Indicado ao Prêmio Jabuti Acadêmico 2024,História da Polícia no Brasil: dos quadrilheiros à Chefatura de Políciaexplora a evolução do aparato de segurança e ordem pública brasileiro, traçando o percurso desde os quadrilheiros coloniais e a Guarda Nacional até a estrutura contemporânea das instituições policiais.A análise começa com os quadrilheiros, responsáveis pela vigilância...
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    26,99 €

  • After the Mafia
    William Kergroach
    For decades, the Mafia served as the dominant symbol of criminal power: visible, territorial, hierarchical, and culturally identifiable. It provided a reassuring narrative-an enemy with a name, a face, and a mythology. Yet focusing on this image has obscured a deeper transformation. The most effective forms of criminal domination today no longer resemble the mafias of the twent...
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    17,92 €

  • Marxist Ideology and Soviet Criminal Law
    R.W. Makepeace
    Marxist Ideology and Soviet Criminal Law (1980) is about differences between theory and practice in the Soviet Union. It looks at the ways in which the theory of Marx has changed and been changed, through the lens of criminal law- the major way in which social controls are exercised by the State. ...
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    56,67 €

  • The Criminalisation of Stalking
    Emily Finch
    First published in 2001, The Criminalisation of Stalking fills a much-needed gap by drawing upon a range of methodologies to present a thorough examination of the way in which stalking became perceived as a pressing and prevalent social problem in need of legal intervention. ...
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    56,46 €

  • Social Science and Social Pathology
    Barbara Wootton
    Originally published in 1959, this book critically examines, in the light of numerous research, both the relation between unacceptable behaviour and economic and social status and the validity of several popular hypotheses of the 20th Century. ...
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    56,28 €

  • Policies Against Fraud and Cybercrime
    As digital ecosystems expand, fraud and cybercrime have become increasing threats that undermine trust and inflict significant financial and reputational damage on organizations worldwide. Combating these risks requires a multifaceted approach that blends strategic planning and advanced technological solutions. From implementing cybersecurity policies and regulatory compliance ...
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    227,24 €

  • International Drug Control Law
    Khalid Tinasti
    The international drug control regime, built on three conventions (1961, 1971, and 1988), prohibits non-medical drug production and use while ensuring access for medical purposes. Despite nearly universal ratification and efforts focused on demand and supply reduction, the illegal drug market has expanded, with drug use increasing by 20% and problematic use by 45% in just a dec...
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    35,57 €

  • EL CASO MARTA
    Lilibeth Guedez
    ¿Qué sucede cuando la verdad material se enfrenta a los límites del sistema judicial?Tras 16 años de versiones contradictorias y una búsqueda que ha movilizado a toda una nación, acceda a la reconstrucción documental más exhaustiva realizada hasta la fecha sobre el caso que España no puede olvidar: El caso de Marta del Castillo.Este libro no es una crónica más de sucesos; es un...
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    27,34 €

  • A Máscara Da Mente
    Samantha Laurentyno
    Existe uma face oculta na mente humana, fria calculista e sedutora; capaz de manipular com encanto e destruir com lógica. Por trás de sorrisos controlados e gestos estudados, esconde-se um vazio emocional onde a empatia não nasce e a culpa não existe. Em A Máscara da Mente - Por trás da Psicopatia: o charme, a manipulação e o vazio da empatia, a psicóloga e neurocientista Saman...
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    31,72 €

  • SINIESTRALIDAD VIAL. CAUSAS CONCURRENTES
    Pampín Ferreiro, Ramón
    Siniestralidad vial. Causas concurrentes es una obra imprescindible para comprender la realidad de los siniestros viales desde una perspectiva integral, científica y humana. Frente a la falsa percepción social de normalización del riesgo y al conformismo ante las infracciones viales, este manual desmonta la idea de «accidente inevitable» y sitúa la responsabilidad en su justa d...
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    39,50 €

  • The Detective and Me
    Paulo Morocho
    Being a detective is not a profession you choose lightly.It is a way of seeing the world, of interpreting reality, and above all, of confronting yourself.The Detective and Me is not a manual of techniques nor a catalogue of procedures. It is the starting point of a deeper journey: the inner formation of the detective. Before surveillance, before interviews, before field operati...
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    33,85 €

  • Narco Ranger
    Andres Mahecha
    Narco Ranger es una memoria cruda, real y sin filtros sobre el mundo del narcotráfico, el crimen organizado y las operaciones encubiertas que se desarrollan en silencio entre América Latina y los Estados Unidos.Andrés C. Mahecha, nacido en Colombia y emigrado a los Estados Unidos a una edad temprana, narra su recorrido desde una infancia marcada por la violencia y la incertidum...
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    16,59 €

  • Authority and Delinquency in the Modern State
    Alex Comfort
    In this title, originally published in 1950, Alex Comfort discusses the relationship between crime and power, and traces the mechanisms which may lead to delinquent behaviour by those in office. His conclusions presented a serious challenge to the traditional conception of Democracy and of the State at the time. ...
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    56,24 €

  • Surviving the Prison Place
    Diana Medlicott
    Originally published in 2001, this book sets out to enlarge understanding of the complexities of suicidal feelings and of the part played by some inalienable features of prison life. It does this by presenting and analysing prisoners’ accounts of their most intimate responses to the deprivations of prison. ...
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    55,69 €

  • Probation and Re-Education
    Elizabeth R. Glover
    First published in 1949, this book was primarily written for all who had to do with delinquent children. What is probation? What happens to the person put on probation? What good is it supposed to do to him or to society? These are the questions which this book sets out to answer. ...
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    63,51 €

  • Social Policy and the Young Delinquent
    Peter Boss
    First published in 1967, this work is an account of a process: of the way in which the treatment of the child delinquent has developed from the days when a boy of nine could be sentenced to be hanged for stealing two penny worth of paint (though the sentence, imposed in 1833, was not actually carried out.) to the controversies of the time. ...
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    56,31 €

  • Women’s Resistance in Global Context
    Victoria E. Collins
    This book provides a critically informed and interdisciplinary global examination of the instrumental role of women as resistance actors, both historically and today. ...
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    77,32 €

  • The Impact of Police Killings on the Family and Community of Youth Victims
    Rafael Outland / Thomas Noel Jr.
    Making vital connections between US colonialism, structured and deputized violence, history of policing, and armed resistance by grassroots movements, the authors highlights survivors’ voices in the exploration of police violence and homicide in the United States. ...
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    77,65 €

  • Intelligence-Led Policing
    Jerry H. Ratcliffe
    The revised and updated third edition of this foundational policing text includes new case studies and viewpoints, a revised crime funnel for serious crime, and a new chapter expanding on intelligence-led policing ethics and risk. ...
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    79,27 €

  • Rookie Police Experiment
    Michael Cubbage
    Get ready for an experiment unlike anything you’ve ever imagined, one with an extraordinary twist.The year: 1977The place: Philadelphia, a city of nearly two million.The problem: Out-of-control police corruption.The 'solution': Transfer every veteran officer out of a notoriously corrupt police district and replace them, overnight, with 147 brand-new rookies fresh from the acade...
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    18,14 €

  • V.A.P.O.R.S
    Howard Young
    ’V.A.P.O.R.S’ is a straightforward, practical guide to safeguarding your home, family, and neighborhood from crime. Written by Captain Howard, a former burglar once known as the 'Green Mile Burglar of Silicon Valley,' this book provides readers with a unique perspective: security strategies explained by someone who once exploited their weaknesses. Today, Howard has dedicated hi...
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    13,59 €

  • Criminal Profiling
    Kevin Borgeson / Rebecca C. Kendall / Stephanie Cappadona
    Criminal Profiling provides a thorough and up-to-date overview of profiling in criminal justice. ...
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    74,42 €

  • Bedrohungsmanagement
    Claudia Brandkamp / Philipp Horn
    Bedrohungen erkennen, bevor sie eskalieren. Verantwortung übernehmen, bevor es zu spät ist.Stalking, sexualisierte Gewalt, Radikalisierung – Unternehmen sehen sich zunehmend mit komplexen Gefahren konfrontiert, die weit über wirtschaftliche Risiken hinausgehen. Die Sicherheit von Mitarbeitenden, Führungskräften und deren Angehörigen steht auf dem Spiel. Doch wie lassen sich War...
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    38,51 €

  • A Vision of Hope
    Andrew Drasen
    Everyone has something to recover from.A Vision of Hope: A Story of Redemption and Purpose is part memoir, part mirror-a deeply personal story that begins in the darkest places and rises into a message of resilience, faith, and possibility. Written behind bars and finished just minutes before release, Andrew Drasen’s memoir is a raw and unflinching account of addiction, incarce...
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    19,45 €