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Control Balance
Control Balance
    Proposing an integrated
    theory of deviance, this
    book takes as its central
    premise that the total
    amount of control to
    which people are
    subjected, relative to
    the control they can
    exercise, will affect
    the probability and type
    of their deviant
    behaviour.
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Policing and Security in Practice
Policing And Security In
Practice
    This volume addresses
    critical questions about
    how to achieve the best
    outcomes from police and
    security providers by
    reviewing and critiquing
    the scientific literature
    and identifying best
    practice guidelines.
    Chapters cover a range of
    topical issues,
    including legitimacy,
    organised crime, public
    protests and intelligence
    and investigations.
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Inventing Fear of Crime
Inventing Fear Of Crime
    Traces the emergence of
    fear of crime as a
    meaningful concept in
    both social enquiry and
    governmental and
    political discourse -
    looking in particular at
    the UK, Australia and
    New Zealand and North
    America. This work draws
    upon a range of
    literature and research,
    including interviews with
    researchers and policy
    makers involved in this
    field.
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Crime in Japan
Crime In Japan
    Japan is often described
    as an inclusive society,
    and yet the media reports
    record highs in crime and
    suicide figures. This
    book examines criminal
    justice in Japan, and
    questions whether Japan
    really is facing social
    malaise, or if the media
    are simply creating a
    'moral panic'.
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Biosocial Criminology
Biosocial Criminology
    Walsh (criminal justice,
    Boise State University)
    and Ellis (sociology,
    Minot State University)
    collect work on the
    latest developments in
    evolutionary psychology,
    behavior genetics, and
    neurological functioning
    in this work for students
    and researchers in
    criminology. Readings
    address controversial
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Prisons, Punishment and the Pursuit of Security
Prisons, Punishment And The
Pursuit Of Security
    Drawing on research in
    men's long-term,
    maximum-security prisons,
    this book examines three
    interconnected problems:
    the tendency of the
    prison to obscure other
    social problems and
    conceal its own failings,
    the pursuit of greater
    levels of human security
    through repressive and
    violent means and the
    persistence of the belief
    in the problem of 'evil'.
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Media, Crime, and Criminal Justice
Media, Crime, And Criminal
Justice
    With the role of media in
    both reporting crime and
    shaping it into
    infotainment, the
    importance of the
    interplay between
    contemporary media and
    the criminal justice
    system is greater. This
    title surveys this
    interplay while
    emphasizing that people
    use media-provided
    knowledge to construct a
    picture of the world.
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Drugs and Crime
Drugs And Crime
    A high proportion of
    crimes committed are
    drugs-related, with many
    offenders reporting drug
    use prior to the
    commission of their
    offence. This book
    provides an overview of
    the range of issues
    associated with
    drugs-related crime. It
    pays particular attention
    to policing drugs and
    drug markets and the way
    they operate.
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Computer Aided Fraud Prevention and Detection
Computer Aided Fraud
Prevention And Detection
    Using software to detect
    improper transactions are
    techniques that have
    grown in importance for
    fraud examiners. This
    book provides fraud
    examiners and auditors
    with step-by-step
    guidance on using data
    extraction and software
    to detect and prevent
    fraud.
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Developments in Social Work with Offenders
Developments In Social Work
With Offenders
    Explains the
    organisational and
    legislative changes that
    have occurred across the
    UK, in the context of
    what constitutes
    effective practice in the
    assessment, supervision
    and management of
    offenders in the
    community. This book
    covers three different
    aspects: developments in
    policy; assessment,
    supervision and
    intervention; and issues
    and needs.
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Responding to Money Laundering
Responding To Money Laundering
    This work is based on the
    International Conference
    on Preventing and
    Controlling Money
    Laundering and the Use of
    Proceeds of Crime: A
    Global Approach,
    organized by the
    International Scientific
    and Advisory Board of the
    United Nations and the
    Crime and Justice Branch
    of the United Nations.
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The Local Governance of Crime
The Local Governance Of Crime
    This book examines the
    increasing appeals to,
    and actual involvement
    of, communities in the
    area of crime control. It
    charts and analyses the
    growing 'partnership'
    approach to crime
    prevention. In doing so,
    it draws upon two
    research projects
    conducted in England.
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Clean Streets
Clean Streets
    Here, the author
    profiles a typical white,
    working-class community
    on Chicago's South side
    over a five year period
    to see how they tried to
    keep their streets safe.
    He mines this story of an
    awakened neighborhood for
    unique insights. This
    book offers a story of
    one community's struggle
    to confront crime and to
    keep their homes safe.
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Crime Prevention
Crime Prevention
    Examines several types of
    crime prevention
    approaches and their
    goals, including those
    that are designed to
    prevent conditions that
    foster deviance, those
    directed toward persons
    or conditions with a high
    potential for deviance,
    and those for persons who
    have already committed
    crimes.
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Crime Prevention
Crime Prevention
    Presents an account of
    crime prevention theory,
    practice and research.
    This book equips readers
    to think in an informed
    and critical way about
    what has been and might
    be done in practice to
    prevent crime at local
    and national levels. It
    emphasises on crime
    reduction mechanisms,
    and the intended and
    unintended patterns of
    outcome produced.
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Crime Prevention, Security and Community Safety Using the 5Is Framework
Crime Prevention, Security And
Community Safety Using The 5Is
Framework
    The potential of crime
    prevention, security and
    community safety is
    constrained by
    implementation failure.
    This book presents a
    carefully-designed system
    of good practice, the
    5Is, which handles the
    complexities of real
    world prevention, this
    aims to improve the
    performance of
    prevention, and advance
    process evaluation.
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Crime Reduction and Community Safety
Crime Reduction And Community
Safety
    Analyses Labour's
    policies of local crime
    control from 1997 through
    to 2006. This book
    explores Labour's
    attempts to address the
    causes of crime through a
    policy agenda that has
    crystallised around
    themes of social
    exclusion, social
    capital, community
    cohesion and civil
    renewal.
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Crime, Justice and the Media
Crime, Justice And The Media
    Examines the relationship
    between the media and
    crime, criminals and the
    criminal justice system.
    This book considers how
    crime and criminals have
    been portrayed by the
    media over time. It also
    focuses on moral panics
    over specific crimes and
    criminals (including
    youth crime, cybercrime
    and paedophilia) and the
    media portrayal of
    victims of crime.
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Criminal Classes
Criminal Classes
    This work examines the
    links between educational
    failure and future
    offending behaviour. It
    contains the stories of
    inmates' schooldays told
    in their own words as
    they try to answer the
    question "could anything
    have been done to prevent
    you being in custody
    now?"
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Hate Crime
Hate Crime
    Presents an introduction
    to the subject of hate
    crime. This book offers
    comprehensive coverage,
    including such topics as:
    racist hate crime;
    religiously motivated
    hate crime; homophobic
    crime; gender and
    violence; and, disablist
    hate crime. It considers
    the challenges involved
    in policing hate crime,
    as well as exploring the
    role of the media.
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The Handbook of Community Safety, Gender and Violence Prevention
The Handbook Of Community
Safety, Gender And Violence
Prevention
    Violence and insecurity
    are among the most
    important issues facing
    communities in the 21st
    century. This book
    features a collection of
    examples of local,
    regional and
    international
    interventions that work
    to prevent crime,
    violence and insecurity.
    It shows professionals
    how to obtain diagnostic
    information on incidence
    and impacts of violence.
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Classics in Environmental Criminology
Classics In Environmental
Criminology
    A comprehensive
    collection of seminal
    pieces on environmental
    criminology. It focuses
    on the role that the
    immediate environment
    plays in the occurrence
    of a crime. It
    demonstrates that a
    careful analysis of
    environmental factors is
    key to understanding the
    causes of crime, solving
    crimes, and helping to
    predict and prevent them.
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Crime Prevention and Community Safety
Crime Prevention And Community
Safety
    An essential introduction
    to the complex issues and
    debates in the field of
    crime control and the new
    global politics of safety
    and security. While
    engaging with the
    dominant focus on 'what
    works' in crime reduction
    and community safety,
    the book also moves
    beyond the traditionally
    narrow, technical
    boundaries of much
    previous debate.
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Preventing Child Sexual Abuse
Preventing Child Sexual Abuse
    Integrates empirical and
    theoretical knowledge
    concerning child sexual
    abuse with developments
    in evidence-based crime
    and child maltreatment
    prevention, leading to
    ideas about understanding
    and preventing child
    sexual abuse. This book
    is suitable for those
    with interests in this
    field.
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Crime and Inequality
Crime And Inequality
    Examines key
    relationships between
    material circumstances
    and crime, and analyses
    the areas of social
    policy - in particular
    social security and
    labour market policy -
    that are most important
    in terms of dealing with
    inequality at the lower
    end of the income
    hierarchy. This work also
    explains why inequality
    is linked to offending
    behaviour.
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Understanding Social Control
Understanding Social Control
    Investigates how the
    concept of social control
    has been used to capture
    the ways in which
    individuals, communities
    and societies respond to
    a variety of forms of
    deviant behaviour. This
    book appeals to those
    studying courses in
    criminology and the
    social sciences, and
    researchers with
    interests in the
    sociology of deviance and
    social control.
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Handbook of Crime Prevention and Community Safety
Handbook Of Crime Prevention
And Community Safety
    Providing an account of
    the background, theory
    and practice of crime
    prevention and community
    safety, this book offers
    a detailed overview of
    the main theories and
    perspectives informing
    crime prevention policy
    and practice, and
    includes chapters
    covering efforts to
    address a number of the
    main types of crime
    problems.
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Cross-national Longitudinal Research on Human Development and Criminal Behavior
Cross-national Longitudinal
Research On Human Development
And Criminal Behavior
    This volume contains the
    work of longitudinal
    researchers in the field
    of criminology. It
    introduces the research
    results and focuses on
    recent methodological and
    theoretical developments
    in longitudinal
    criminological research
    for the study of human
    development and criminal
    behaviour.
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Trust Me
Trust Me
    Criminal fraud is a
    billion-dollar industry
    and has become a staple
    of organized crime
    rivalling drugs and
    prostitution as major
    sources of income. This
    title illustrates how a
    variety of frauds work
    and how to protect
    yourself from them,
    including cheque scams,
    telemarketing schemes,
    Internet swindles, and
    identity thefts.
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Drug Interventions in Criminal Justice
Drug Interventions In Criminal
Justice
    The book is essential
    reading for
    criminology/criminal
    justice and social policy
    students; for students
    studying health related
    degrees; for researchers
    in criminal justice and
    the drugs field; criminal
    justice, drug treatment
    and health professionals;
    the media and members of
    the public who are
    interested in drug use
    and crime.
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Effective Crime Reduction Strategies
Effective Crime Reduction
Strategies
    Drawn from the
    proceedings at the 2005
    IPES meeting in the Czech
    Republic on effective
    crime prevention, this
    book addresses the impact
    of terrorism and
    transnational crime on
    law enforcement in the US
    and Europe, the effects
    of democratic reforms on
    policing, and the
    positive influence of the
    unionization of police
    forces.
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Drugs, Trafficking and Criminal Policy
Drugs, Trafficking And
Criminal Policy
    A text which argues that
    scapegoating has played a
    central role in shaping
    the criminal-justice
    drugs war, and that it
    is those at the bottom
    end of the drugs trade
    who give substance to its
    ideology and reality. The
    author contends that drug
    control must move beyond
    its current emphasis.
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Understanding Crime Prevention
Understanding Crime Prevention
    Offers a overview of
    debates about crime
    prevention in particular
    and social control more
    generally. This book
    offers a re-framing of
    the field of crime
    prevention. It looks at
    the contested history of
    crime prevention and
    considers trends in
    social control. It is
    intended for students in
    the field as well as
    people interested in
    crime prevention.
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Access to Justice
Access To Justice
    Around the world, access
    to justice enjoys an
    energetic and passionate
    resurgence as an object
    both of scholarly inquiry
    and political contest,
    as both a social movement
    and a value commitment
    motivating study and
    action. This work
    evidences a deeper
    engagement with social
    theory than past
    generations of
    scholarship.
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When Brute Force Fails
When Brute Force Fails
    Since the crime explosion
    of the 1960s, the prison
    population in the US has
    multiplied fivefold, to
    one prisoner for every
    hundred adults - a rate
    unprecedented in American
    history and unmatched
    anywhere in the world.
    This title demonstrates
    that simply locking up
    more people for lengthier
    terms is no longer a
    workable crime-control
    strategy.
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The Maximum Surveillance Society
The Maximum Surveillance
Society
    This book asks
    provocative questions
    about the rise of the
    maximum surveillance
    society and
    Closed-Circuit Television
    (CCTV). Is crime control
    the principal motivation,
    or are the reasons more
    complex? Does
    surveillance violate
    peoples' right of
    privacy?
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The Mugging of Black America
The Mugging Of Black America
    Why was there a reduction
    of crime in each city on
    the day Nelson Mandela
    visited? More
    importantly, why wasn't
    it (crime reduction)
    reported by the media? Is
    the prison system cost
    effective with an 85 per
    cent recidivism rate?
    What are the solutions
    for combating crime in
    the black community? This
    book addresses many such
    issues.
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Crime Prevention and Community Safety
Crime Prevention And Community
Safety
    This text brings together
    the growing theoretical
    and empirical literature
    on crime prevention.
    Outlining the growing
    importance of crime
    prevention within the
    contemporary British
    system of crime control,
    the author situates crime
    prevention within a
    political and social
    context.
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Sex Offender Registration
Sex Offender Registration
    Offers an analysis of
    various sex
    offender-related
    provisions in the
    'Children's Safety and
    Violent Crime Reduction
    Act of 2006', the
    'Children's Safety Act of
    2005', and the 'Jacob
    Wetterling, Megan Nicole
    Kanka, and Pam Lychner
    Sex Offender Registration
    and Notification Grant
    Act'.
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Anti-money Laundering
Anti-money Laundering
    Focusing on how a system
    can be constructed to
    prevent firms from being
    used to further financial
    crime, and how to avoid
    regulatory penalties,
    this work guides on how
    to implement a
    proportionate and
    effective anti-money
    laundering regime. It is
    aimed at compliance
    professionals, lawyers
    and regulatory
    consultants.
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Evidence-based Crime Prevention
Evidence-based Crime
Prevention
    Assesses the scientific
    knowledge on the
    effectiveness of crime
    prevention programs
    internationally.
    Reviewing more than 600
    scientific evaluations of
    programs intended to
    prevent crime in various
    settings, this book
    grades programs on their
    validity using "the
    scientific methods
    scale."
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Federal Jobs in Law Enforcement
Federal Jobs In Law
Enforcement
    If you believe most
    public law enforcement
    jobs are found at the
    state and local levels,
    think again. The federal
    government is the single
    largest employer of law
    enforcement personnel.
    Found in numerous
    agencies, most of the
    nearly 100, 000 law
    enforcement jobs are
    interesting, relatively
    secure, pay well, and
    lead to career
    advancement.
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Drug Interventions in Criminal Justice
Drug Interventions In Criminal
Justice
    Covers the various stages
    of the criminal justice
    process, providing a
    critical discussion of
    the relevant theory,
    policy and research
    relating to provision of
    drug treatment through
    the criminal justice
    process. This title
    presents a review and
    analysis of the
    operation, impact and
    effectiveness of
    different interventions.
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21st Century Security and CPTED
21st Century Security And
CPTED
    Offering an answer to
    concerns with violence
    and terrorism, this book
    examines trends in the
    field of Crime Prevention
    through Environmental
    Design (CPTED). It
    addresses application of
    CPTED to high-security
    environments, as well as
    public and private sector
    buildings. It explains
    the architecture process
    to security directors.
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Surveillance and Governance
Surveillance And Governance
    Presents insights in the
    sociological study of
    surveillance and
    governance in the context
    of criminal justice and
    other control strategies.
    This volume provides a
    varied set of theoretical
    perspectives and
    substantive research
    domains on the qualities
    and quantities of some of
    the transformations of
    social control.
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Environmental Criminology and Crime Analysis
Environmental Criminology And
Crime Analysis
    Environmental criminology
    is a generic label that
    covers a range of
    overlapping perspectives.
    This text aims to bring
    together key
    contributions to
    environmental criminology
    to comprehensively define
    the field and synthesise
    the concepts and ideas
    surrounding environmental
    criminology.
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