Crime and Safety in the Rural

Vania Ceccato, Jonatan Abraham

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• Criminology has until recently neglected the nature and levels of crime outside the urban realm. This is not a surprise as crime tends to concentrate ... Lees meer

Human Trafficking Finances

Georgios a Antonopoulos, Andrea Di Nicola, Atanas Rusev, Fiamma Terenghi

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This unique volume addresses the financial mechanisms that enable human trafficking - its actors, structures, and logistics. Viewing each stage of the... Lees meer

Comparative Study of Child Soldiering on Myanmar-China Border

Kai Chen

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• From comparative perspective, this book explores the dynamics of child soldiering on the Myanmar-China border (i.e., Kachin and Shan States of Myanmar... Lees meer

Prison Tattoos

Efrat Shoham

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This Brief studies the important role that tattoos play in prison culture, and examines its unique manifestation among minority inmates. This work aim... Lees meer

Toward the Next Generation of Bystander Prevention of Sexual and Relationship Violence

Victoria L Banyard

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This briefs integrates and synthesizes an array of research about who helps others and under what conditions and discusses the implications of this re... Lees meer

Islamist Extremism in Kosovo and the Countries of the Region

Kolë Krasniqi

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This brief analyzes the social, historical and societal circumstances influencing the emergence of Islamist extremism in Kosovo and countries of the r... Lees meer

Domestic Violence and Covid-19

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This brief maps the available data augmented by expert interviews on the impact of the Covid-19 measures on DV in eight European Member States during ... Lees meer

The Parkland School Shooter:

Natalie Novick Brown, Stephen Greenspan, Karen Steele

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This brief explores the justification of the death penalty, using the 2018 Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, as a c... Lees meer

Safety and Security in Hotels and Home Sharing

Chelsea A Binns, Robin J Kempf

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This brief comparatively reviews the security and safety features of hotels and home sharing services. It reviews crime data, laws, and applicable the... Lees meer

The Dual Nature of Legitimacy in the Prison Environment

Rok Hacin, Gorazd Mesko

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This book explores the dual nature of legitimacy in prison. It examines the inter-connectivity between audience perception of legitimacy (the prisoner... Lees meer

Treatment Versus Punishment for Drug Addiction

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• ​​This brief summarizes the results of a two-year, international research project covering drug addiction treatment versus punishment in Austria, Pola... Lees meer

Un Peacekeeping in Africa

Kwame Akonor

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This timely volume explores the "dark side" of United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping in Africa: when rather than help establish a rule of law in the host c... Lees meer

Homicide in São Paulo

Bruno Paes Manso

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This volume aims to explain the mechanisms for the "epidemic-like" rise in homicide rates São Paulo, Brazil during the late 20th century as well as th... Lees meer

Most Influential Scholars in Criminology and Criminal Justice, 1986-2020

Ellen G Cohn, David P Farrington, Guy C M Skinner

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This brief examines the influence and prestige of scholars and works in the field of criminology and criminal justice, as well as changes in influence... Lees meer

Discretionary Police Powers to Punish

Clare Farmer

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• A Case Study of Victoria's Banning Notice Provisions Lees meer

Reducing the Risk of Workplace Violence Against Public-Facing Employees

Barak Ariel, Vincent Harinam, Somer Zeynel, Jenna Brogden, Kim Webster

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This brief investigates the usefulness of Body-worn videos (BWVs) in non-policing environments. The first study of this kind, this research presents n... Lees meer

County Lines

Robert McLean, Grace Robinson, James A Densley

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This brief sheds light on evolving drug markets and the county lines phenomenon in the British context. Drawing upon empirical research gathered in th... Lees meer

Understanding Crime Trends in a Hybrid Society

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This open access book critically revisits 30 years of debate surrounding the evolution of crime trends, aiming to reconcile various hypotheses and con... Lees meer

Offending from Childhood to Late Middle Age

David P Farrington, Alex R Piquero, Wesley G Jennings

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• Offending from Childhood to Late Middle Age is a timely volume by leading researchers in Life Course Criminology, which reports new findings from The ... Lees meer

Female Delinquency from Childhood to Young Adulthood

Rolf Loeber, Wesley G Jennings, Lia Ahonen, Alex R Piquero, David P Farrington

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This Brief fills a gap in criminological literature, as there are few empirically-based studies on delinquency of adolescent girls. It provides result... Lees meer

Studying Situational Interaction

Beth Hardie

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• In response to misconceptions and sub-optimal assessment of situational interaction in the criminological literature, this volume is a comprehensive r... Lees meer

Most-Cited Scholars in Criminology and Criminal Justice, 1986-2010

Ellen G Cohn, David P Farrington, Amaia Iratzoqui

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• ​​ ​This brief examines the influence and prestige of scholars and works in the field of Criminology and Criminal Justice, as well as changes in influ... Lees meer

A Global Perspective on Young People as Offenders and Victims

Dirk Enzmann, Janne Kivivuori, Ineke Haen Marshall, Majone Steketee, Mike Hough, Martin Killias

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This Brief presents the first major release of findings from the Third International Self-Report Delinquency Study (ISRD3). ISRD is a major internatio... Lees meer

Understanding and Preventing Recidivism of Young Offenders in Argentina

Mirian Susana Orlando, David P Farrington

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Criminology
• This book aims to advance knowledge about the recidivism of young offenders. It reviews knowledge about risk factors for recidivism and about protecti... Lees meer