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Die Reform des Strafverfahrens in Lateinamerika hat sich Ende des 20. Jahrhunderts, ausgehend von dem Entwurf einer Musterstrafprozessordnung für Iberoamerika aus dem Jahre 1988, mehr oder weniger über den gesamten Kontinent ausgebreitet. In diesem Zuge war die...
Editeur :
Centaurus Verlag & Media
Parution :
2016-03-09
Collection :
Reihe Rechtswissenschaft ab Bd. 209
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In den zahlreichen Berichten und wissenschaftlichen Arbeiten über ehrbezogene Gewalt wird meist die Opferperspektive eingenommen. Ohne Frage ist dies nützlich und notwendig, doch gehört zur ehrbezogenen Gewalt auch die andere Seite. Die Seite derjenigen, die im Namen...
Editeur :
Centaurus Verlag & Media
Parution :
2016-03-05
Collection :
Reihe Sozialwissenschaften
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Although white-collar crime has caused a substantial amount of damage on both the individual and societal levels, it often ranks below street crime as a matter of public concern. Thus, white-collar crime remains an ambiguous and even controversial topic among academics,...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-03-01
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This book explores the experiences of temporary migrants in the Asia-Pacific region. It develops the original concept of 'fluid security' to analyse the way in which persons carry a set of tools, strategies and attitudes across spatial, temporal and imagined borders....
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-02-20
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This Brief provides a quantitative and qualitative analysis of proactive strategies for management transitions in criminal justice and other public administration civic service agencies. These organizations have a unique need for managing transitions effectively. ...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-02-10
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This book offers the first ethnographic account of prison managers in England. It explores how globalised changes, in particular managerialism, have intersected with local occupational cultures, positioning managers as micro-agents in the relationship between the global...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-02-09
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The notion that an individual accused of a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty is one of the cornerstones of the American criminal justice system. However, the presumption of innocence creates a number of practical and theoretical issues, particularly...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-02-01
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Traditional "schools" of crime prevention, like the criminal justice model, social crime prevention or situational crime prevention, have proved to be too narrow and do not combine well with other approaches. However, each of these models provides important insights and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-26
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Interpersonal violence has been the focus of research within the social sciences for some considerable time. Yet inquiries about the causes of interpersonal violence and the effects on the victims have dominated the field of research and clinical practice. Central to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-26
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The growth of Islam in Europe is reflected in the increasing numbers of Muslims in British and French prisons, but authorities have responded differently to the challenges presented by Muslim prisoners in each country.The findings of three years of intensive research in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-12
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This book contains a wealth of information providing essential reading for all those interested in crime prevention, the motivation of different types of offenders and the effectiveness of various security measures. There has been little consideration of the extent,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-09
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Almost everyone agrees--Right on Crime, the ACLU, Koch Industries, George Soros's Open Society Foundation, the editorial boards of the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal--that America's current systems for sentencing criminal offenders are a shambles, with crazy...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2015-12-02
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Most people engage in crime at some point in their lives, but why does almost everybody stop soon after? And, why do a small number of offenders persist in crime? These two questions constitute the core of the field often known as life-course criminology. This book...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2015-11-23
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A comprehensive introduction to green criminology, this book is a discussion of the relationship between mainstream criminal justice and green crimes. Focused on environmental harm within the context of criminal justice this book takes a global perspective and ...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2015-11-23
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Frank Wilde untersucht die Frage, inwieweit Armut bei strafrechtlichen Sanktionen zu einer Benachteiligung führt. Am Beispiel der Geldstrafe kommt er zum Ergebnis, dass eine strafverschärfende Wirkung von Armut festzustellen ist. Die Geldstrafe kann häufig bei...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2015-10-28
Collection :
Perspektiven kritischer Sozialer Arbeit
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This brief takes the reader through a 10-year journey of seeking to embed Evidence Based Policing within one of the largest police forces in the world - the Metropolitan Police Service in London, England - from the inside. As a topic, Evidence Based Policing has...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-10-20
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This handbook provides a comprehensive examination of the past and present roles of drugs in society with a focus on theory, research, policy, and practice. Includes 28 original chapters with multi-disciplinary and international perspectives by top social and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-09-25
Collection :
Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice
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The Handbook of Deviance is a definitive reference for professionals, researchers, and students that provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the sociology of deviance. Composed of over 30 essays written by an international array of scholars and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-09-25
Collection :
Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice
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"Neatly and succinctly takes readers through ways to understand and interpret the label of ‘antisocial’ behaviour in a wider context, showing how it is socially, historically and culturally produced as well as understood in professional health and policing or...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2015-09-15
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An indispensable resource for all levels, this handbook provides up-to-date, in-depth summaries of the most important theories in criminology. Provides original, cutting-edge, and in-depth summaries of the most important theories in criminology Covers the origins and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-08-25
Collection :
Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice
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