This book is a thoroughly updated version of the popular first edition of The Prison Officer. It ...

Policing has developed as an increasingly important and popular subject of study at colleges and ...

Secure Recovery is the first text to tackle the challenge of recovery-oriented mental health care...

This new edition of the Handbook of Policing updates and expands the highly successful first edit...

Academics and researchers from the Nordic countries (Sweden, Iceland, Norway, Finland) have made ...

The Handbook on Crime is a comprehensive edited volume that contains analysis and explanation of ...

A Restorative Justice Reader brings together carefully chosen extracts from the most important an...

Restorative justice has made significant progress in recent years and now plays an increasingly i...

Ten years ago there were no faith-based units in prisons outside South America. Today, they are s...

Youth crime is simultaneously a social problem and an intrinsic part of consumer culture: while i...

Pro-social modelling refers to the process by which the worker acts as a good motivating role mod...

This book provides a comprehensive and authoritative account and analysis of restorative justice,...

This book explores the theoretical and empirical dimensions of community crime prevention in Chin...

Although crime is a hot topic in the media, the everyday reality of crime is often very different...

This book explores the enduring appeal of child pornography and its ramifications for criminal ju...

This book considers the development of prevention policies and approaches that involve interventi...

This book examines investigative interviewing in a variety of different countries, with different...

This book examines a range of therapeutic approaches used in prisons and other secure settings an...

Crime control has risen rapidly up the social and political agendas to become a central feature o...

In this book a distinguished international team, composed of both academics and practitioners, id...

Criminal investigation is rarely out of the headlines nowadays, and this book provides the most c...

Over the past four decades the fear of crime has become an increasingly significant concern for c...

This book provides an overview of recent government initiatives in the field of crime and punishm...

Workplace violence has emerged as a growing concern in today's interdependent political economy, ...

This book examines international developments in investigative interviewing. It analyses the case...

This book presents a series of studies that investigate individual identity transformation from o...

Criminal Recidivism intends to fill a gap in the criminological psychology literature by examinin...

This book provides a theoretically informed guide to the practice of working with offenders in di...

As crime increasingly crosses national boundaries, and international co-operation takes firmer sh...

This book provides an account and analysis of the history of the Bow Street Runners, precursors o...

This book sets out to analyse the key emerging issues and theory and practice of international po...

Restorative justice has developed rapidly from being a barely known term to occupying a central r...

The rise of CCTV and surveillance technologies has been one of the key developments in contempora...

The threat of violence concerns most people most profoundly. It has long been a topic of intensiv...

Just Authority? provides the most authoritative and comprehensive analysis thus far of the meanin...

This book provides an introduction to state crime, with a particular focus on the UK.The use of c...

This book of essays in Stanley Cohen's honour aims to build on and reflect some of his many-sided...

Lode Walgrave has made a highly significant contribution to the worldwide development of the rest...

This book is a study of the workings of the Discretionary Lifer Panels of the Parole Board, the b...

This book provides a highly readable introduction to the role and function of the police and poli...

This book is concerned to analyse the production of criminological knowledge, with particular ref...

Public opinion is vital to the functioning of the criminal justice system but it is not at all cl...

Focusing on the introduction of elements of restorative justice into the heart of the criminal ju...

In this edited collection leading authors in the field draw on their experience to address key me...

This book aims to provide an accessible introduction to the study of organised crime - about thos...

This book addresses the broader factors in the advance of Electronic Monitoring, developing a cri...

This volume is the result of an EU project involving two different European countries (Italy and ...

This book provides the first systematic study of prison governors, a hidden and powerful, but muc...