Desistance from Sex Offending : Alternatives to Throwing Away the Keys. by Laws, D. Richard

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- II. The Criminological Perspective -- Chapter 2. Defining and Measuring Desistance -- Chapter 3. …”
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The Human Factor of Cybercrime by Leukfeldt, Rutger

Table of Contents: “…Why we still don't understand cybercrime; 2 Contributions of criminological theory to the understanding of cybercrime offending and victimization; 3 The open and dark web: facilitating cybercrime and technology-enabled offences; PART II Victims; 4 Predictors of cybercrime victimization: causal effects or biased associations?…”
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Animal Cruelty. by Shah, Prabhakar

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Understanding race and crime by Webster, Colin (Criminologist)

Table of Contents: “…Font cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series editor's foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Conceptualising 'race' and crime: racialisation and criminalisation; Chapter 2 Origins: criminology, eugenics and 'the criminal type'; Chapter 3 Context: race, place and fear of crime; Chapter 4 Offending and victimisation; Chapter 5 Racist violence; Chapter 6 Race, policing and disorder; Chapter 7 Race, criminal justice and penality: difference or discrimination?…”
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Shots in the mirror : crime films and society. by Rafter, Nicole Hahn, 1939-

Table of Contents: “…Note on Use of Dates; Introduction; 1 The History of Crime Films; 2 Why They Went Bad: Criminology in Crime Films; 3 Cop Films; 4 Courtroom Films; 5 Prison and Execution Films; 6 The Heroes of Crime Films; 7 The Future of Crime Films; Appendix: Films Cited with Release Dates; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.…”
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Law in popular belief : myth and reality

Table of Contents: “…Unveil the myth about law-.making; Reference; I Perception shaped by traditional media; 1 Criminology through the looking-glass; Crime through the looking-glass; Criminal law, land and social destruction.…”
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Criminal Investigation the professional policing curriculum in practice. by Stainton, Iain

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Crime, disorder, and community safety : a new agenda?

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: beyond criminology? / Roger Matthews and John Pitts Identity, community and social exclusion / Jock Young -- Joined-up but fragmented / Adam Crawford -- Evaluation and evidence-led crime reduction policy and practice / Nick Tilley -- Crime, community safety and toleration / Lynn Hancock and Roger Matthews -- 'Broken windows' and the culture wars / George L. …”
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It Takes Two to Do Science : the Puzzling Interactions Between Science and Society. by Eisendrath, Henri

Table of Contents: “…public opinionâ€? and (criminological) research -- Photonics : research in a world of creativity and controversy -- Afterthoughts : yes, but is it science?…”
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The Sociology of crime and deviance

Table of Contents: “…Theory and Application (1:49) -- Crime and Deviance (1:52) -- Criminal Profiling (0:42) -- Strain Theory (2:25) -- Delinquent Subcultures (1:32) -- Social Construction (2:53) -- New Criminology (2:09) -- Controlling Crime (2:15) -- Social Control (2:59) -- Situational Crime Prevention (2:03) -- Benefits of Situational Crime Preventions (2:22) -- Re-integrating Criminals (3:03) -- Restorative Justice (2:31) -- Relative Deprivation (1:24) -- Exam Preparation Advice (9:30)…”
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Risk factors in computer-crime victimization by Choi, Kyung-shick, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHAPTER 1: Introduction and Overview of Computer Crime; Purpose and Scope; Computer Crime and Victimization; Criminological Foundations on Computer Crime Victimization; CHAPTER 2: Computer Crime Victimization and Criminological Perspectives; Routine Activities Theory and Nature of Cyberspace; Spatiality and Temporality in Cyberspace; Three Core Concepts: Routine Activities Theory; Motivated Offender: Computer Criminal; Suitable Target in Cyberspace; Capable Guardianship in Cyberspace; Target Suitability Revisited: Lifestyle-Exposure Theory.…”
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Wildlife crime : from theory to practice

Table of Contents: “…Perspectives on Wildlife Crime: The Convergence of "Green" and "Conservation" Criminologies Avi Brisman and Nigel South; 2. Environmental Criminological Perspectives on Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Gohar A. …”
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Women, Crime, and Justice Balancing the Scales. by Gunnison, Elaine

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- About the website -- 1 Foundations for understanding women and crime -- Student learning outcomes -- Introduction -- Reasons for the focus on women and crime -- Case study: Chibok kidnappings -- Concepts of importance -- Special legal issues: Legal considerations for the burqa and niqab -- Gender in criminology and criminal justice -- Global perspectives: An example of feminism in Saudi Arabia -- Feminist criminology and feminist theory -- Conclusion -- Suggested readings -- Student engagement activities…”
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Fascism and criminal law : history, theory, continuity

Table of Contents: “…The Positivist School of Criminology and Italian Fascist Criminal Law: a Squandered Legacy? …”
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Crime and racial constructions : cultural misinformation about African Americans in media and academia by Covington, Jeanette, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Black images in the post-civil rights era -- Hollywood and black protest : the rise of ghetto action movies -- Black violence, white violence : cinematic images of the urban underclass -- Making race matter : how criminologists look at African Americans and violence -- Americanizing black violence : making criminology race-free -- Cinematic and academic images of black female criminals and victims. …”
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Law for Criminologists : a Practical Guide. by Smartt, Ursula

Table of Contents: “…; 2 the legal system of england and wales; 3 the legal systems of scotland and northern ireland; 4 european union law and eu law enforcement; 5 essential criminal law; 6 the criminal process; 7 punishment and sentencing; 8 human rights legislation; 9 young people and the law; appendix 1 table of statutes; appendix 2 table of cases; appendix 3 glossary of criminological and legal terms; appendix 4 useful websites and internet sources; bibliography; index.…”
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The truth machine : a social history of the lie detector by Bunn, G. C. (Geoffrey C.)

Table of Contents: “…Plotting the hyperbola of deception -- "A thieves' quarter, a devil's den": the birth of criminal man -- "A vast plain under a flaming sky": the emergence of criminology -- "Supposing that truth is a woman-what then?"…”
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Police Research and Evidence-based Policing by Spooner, Emma

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Criminal punishment and restorative justice : past, present, and future perspectives by Cornwell, David J.

Table of Contents: “…Crime and criminology: general considerations -- The classical debate -- Retribution and desert: vengeance or justice? …”
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The new bureaucracy : quality assurance and its critics by Travers, Max

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Youth, Crime and Justice. by Banks, Cyndi

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Youth, Crime and Justice; Copyright; Contents; chapter 1 Introduction; Constructing juvenile delinquency; Child savers; Parens patriae; Education; Juvenile court; Organization of the book; Recap; References; chapter 2 Theories Associated with Juvenile Delinquency; Strain; Loss of positive stimuli/presentation of negative stimuli; Strain and class; Criticisms of strain; Social learning; Control; Labeling; Criminology and gender; Recap; References; chapter 3 Juvenile Institutions; History and development of juvenile corrections; Contemporary juvenile corrections.…”
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Cultural property crime : an overview and analysis on contemporary perspectives and trends

Table of Contents: “…Criminology in art crime: some lessons for the legislators / Stefano Manacorda -- Art theft and time limits for recovery : do the facts of the crime fit the limits in law? …”
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Juvenile Justice and Youth Violence. by Howell, James (Buddy) C.

Table of Contents: “…; Chapter 4 -- Juvenile Delinquency Trends and Juvenile Justice System Responses; Chapter 5 -- Removing Juveniles from the Juvenile Justice System; Part II; Chapter 6 -- Youth Gang Homicides, Drug Trafficking, and Program Interventions; Chapter 7 -- Risk Factors for Youth Violence; Chapter 8 -- The Case for Developmental Criminology; Chapter 9 -- A Comprehensive Strategy; Conclusion: Return to Rationality; Epilogue.…”
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Contagionism and Contagious Diseases : Medicine and Literature 1880-1933. by Rütten, Thomas

Table of Contents: “…Table of Contents; Introduction; 'Social Contagionism': Psychology, Criminology and Sociology in the Slipstream of Infection; The Overlap of Discourses of Contagion: Economic, Sexual, and Psychological; Exoticism, Bacteriology and the Staging of the Dangerous; Rousing Emotions in the Description of Contagious Diseases in Modernism; Anarchist and Aphrodite: On the Literary History of Germs; " ... an entirely new form of bacteria for them": Contagionism and its Consequences in Laßwitz and Wells; Genius and Degenerate? …”
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Reimagining restorative justice : agency and accountability in the criminal process by O'Mahony, David, 1961-, Doak, Jonathan

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Relighting the streets : a study of situational crime prevention.

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Silently silenced : essays on the creation of acquiesence in modern society by Mathiesen, Thomas

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Studies in Law, Politics and Society, 50. by Sarat, Austin

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Criminal Justice A Conversation with Julian Roberts. by Burton, Howard

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Inside story : how narratives drive mass harm by Presser, Lois

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Offenders or Citizens? : Readings in Rehabilitation. by Priestley, Philip

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Power, crime, and mystification by Box, Steven

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Black knowledges/Black struggles : essays in critical epistemology

Table of Contents: “…. -- Ethno-class Man and the inscription of "the criminal" : on the formation of criminology in the USA / Jason R. Ambroise -- Dehumanization, the symbolic gaze, and the production of biomedical knowledge / Jason E. …”
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Adolescence, sexuality, and the criminal law : multidisciplinary perspectives

Table of Contents: “…: reflections on developments in national and European law / Lilian Hofmeister -- Sexuality, adolescence, and the criminal law : the perspective of criminology / Michael C. Baurmann -- Adolescence, sexual aggression, and the criminal law / Lorenz Böllinger -- Prostitution of young persons : a topic of social work and/or penal legislation / Thomas Moebius -- Sexual consent : the criminal law in Europe and outside of Europe / Helmut Graupner.…”
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Crime and Immigrant Youth. by Waters, Dr. Tony

Table of Contents: “…Explaining youthful crime in immigrant communities -- Youthful crime and migration: the view from criminology -- Explaining youthful crime in immigrant communities: how to do it? …”
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In Search of the True Gypsy : From Enlightenment to Final Solution. by Willems, Wim

Table of Contents: “…Robert Ritter (1901-51): eugenist and criminological biologist; 6. Conclusions; Annex 1: the publications of H.M.G. …”
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The Palgrave handbook of sociology in Britain

Table of Contents: “…The Sociological Study of Religion: Arrival, Survival, Revival -- Grace Davie 21. Criminology, Deviance and Sociology -- Eamonn Carrabine 22. …”
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Women exiting prison : critical essays on gender, post-release support and survival by Carlton, Bree

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Financial investigation and forensic accounting by Manning, George A.

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The Psychology of Lust Murder : Paraphilia, Sexual Killing, and Serial Homicide. by Purcell, Catherine

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