Télécharger le livre :  Prison Tattoos
This Brief studies the important role that tattoos play in prison culture, and examines its unique manifestation among minority inmates.This work aims to provide a better understanding of prison group culture, particularly among social marginal groups, through the lens...

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Télécharger le livre :  Social Crime Prevention in the Developing World
This Brief explores the role of social crime prevention as a crime reduction strategy in the developing world. "Social crime prevention" focuses on the social and economic factors that may contribute to violence and criminal behavior in a community. Particularly in the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Developing and Maintaining Police-Researcher Partnerships to Facilitate Research Use
This Brief discusses methods to develop and maintain police – researcher partnerships.  First, the authors provide information that will be useful to police managers and researchers who are interested in creating and maintaining partnerships to conduct research, work...

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Télécharger le livre :  Translational Criminology and Counterterrorism
 This brief focuses on translational criminology practices as they relate to counter-terrorism and homeland security.   The work provides a detailed and practical examination of how global threats (such as, terrorism and cybercrime) are managed through local response....

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Parution : 2014-07-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Procedural Justice and Legitimacy in Policing
This brief focuses on the “doing” of procedural justice: what the police can do to implement the principles of procedural justice, and how their actions can improve citizen perceptions of police legitimacy. Drawing on research from Australia (Mazerolle et al), the UK...

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Télécharger le livre :  Neurocognitive Risk Assessment for the Early Detection of Violent Extremists
This Brief provides a theoretical and conceptual development of a new Risk Assessment Toolbox (RAT) for the early detection of violent extremists. It is based on a neurocognitive perspective, conceptualized as ‘neuroplasticity-in-action’ arising from brain-based neural...

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Parution : 2014-06-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs as Organized Crime Groups
??This brief covers the unique crime group of Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs. Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs are adult criminal associations composed of “bikers” living a deviant lifestyle that includes individual, group, and club criminal behavior. These groups are sometimes called...

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Parution : 2014-05-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Police Pursuit Driving
Police pursuits, often receiving a lot of media attention, have become a topic of concern and priority for both law enforcement and the communities they serve. They often come with high risks for the well-being of community members and for both the police officers...

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Parution : 2014-04-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Comparative Study of Child Soldiering on Myanmar-China Border
From comparative perspective, this book explores the dynamics of child soldiering on the Myanmar-China border (i.e., Kachin and Shan States of Myanmar). At the same time, this book examines the structural factors and specific relationships between child soldiers, which...

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Parution : 2014-03-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Using Modeling to Predict and Prevent Victimization
This work provides clear application of a new statistical modeling technique that can be used to recognize patterns in victimization and prevent repeat victimization. The history of crime prevention techniques range from offender-based, to environment/situation-based,...

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Parution : 2014-01-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Emerging Trends in Drug Use and Distribution
This Brief explores emerging trends in drug use and distribution. This timely Brief examines recent examples of emerging drugs including salvia (from the plant Salvia divinorum), bath salts (and other synthetic stimulants) and so-called research chemicals (primarily...

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Parution : 2013-12-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Volunteer Police in the United States
?This work examines in-depth the phenomenon of volunteer policing in the United States. Due to a combination of municipal budget cuts, decreased manpower, and a renewed interest in community partnership, everyday citizens are increasingly joining the police rank and...

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Parution : 2013-11-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Evidence-Based Practice in Juvenile Justice
Over the past 15 years, evidence-based practice in juvenile justice has moved from a concept to a full blown practice in a number of states. They have used research based principles and programs to: - completely reorganize their system for treating juveniles -reduce...

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Parution : 2013-10-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Most-Cited Scholars in Criminology and Criminal Justice, 1986-2010
?? ?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 and prestige over a period of 25 years, based on citation analysis. Methods of measuring scholarly influence can...

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Parution : 2013-09-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Preventing Terrorism and Controlling Risk
This Brief takes a provocative look at existing socio-legal literature with a comparative study of terrorism control orders, focusing on how the concept of pre-emption fits within a traditional criminological framework. This timely work examines how such...

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Parution : 2013-09-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Learning from Error in Policing
?While the proximate cause of any accident is usually someone’s immediate action— or omission (failure to act)—there is often a trail of underlying latent conditions that facilitated their error: the person has, in effect, been unwittingly “set up” for failure by the...

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Parution : 2013-04-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Counterterrorism in Areas of Political Unrest
??Political transitions often create new law enforcement challenges. This Brief provides an examination of such special law enforcement challenges in the Northern Caucasas, both due to the unique structure of the crime groups that are active in the region, and to the...

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Parution : 2012-09-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Defining Street Gangs in the 21st Century
In contrast to the pattern of long-standing occidental street gangs modelled in the North American paradigm, new-age gangs have appeared as loosely organized, with a high degree of interchangeability of their membership. Associated with this structural fluidity is an...

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Parution : 2012-07-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Youth Criminal Justice Policy in Canada
In the past ten years, much has changed in terms of youth justice policies in Canada as well as in the way Canadian society has evolved.Canada has a new Act governing youth crime, and there are indications that the Act will be revised again to make it "tougher" on youth...

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Parution : 2012-02-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding Lone Wolf Terrorism
What drives the lone wolf terrorist to commit mass violence?What are their ideologies and motivations? How do they plan and carry out their attacks, and who do they target? How can lone wolf terrorism be effectively countered? One of the first in-depth analyses of lone...

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Parution : 2011-12-08
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