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  • Central Bank Governance and Oversight Reform

    Edited by John Cochrane, John B. Taylor ...
    How can central banks balance authority with accountability?A central bank needs authority and a sphere of independent action. But a central bank cannot become an unelected czar with sweeping, unaccountable discretionary power. How can we balance the central bank's authority and independence with needed accountability and constraints?Drawn from a 2015 Hoover Institution conference, this book ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Holocaust

    The Holocaust is a subject of enormous historical importance. The murder of approximately 6 million Jews stands apart as a perhaps the most horrendous episode in world history. In this fresh introduction, McDonough examines the racial war-within-a-war, outlining controversies and examining how it has been popularised and institutionalised. ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

  • Criminal Justice

    An Introduction to Philosophies, Theories and Practice

    This new text encourages students to develop a deeper understanding of the context and the current workings of the criminal justice system. The first part offers a clear and comprehensive review of the major philosophical aims and sociological theories of punishment, the history of justice and punishment and the developing perspective of victimology. In the second part, the focus is on the main ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Crime and Criminal Justice

    Crime and Criminal Justice provides students with a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the study of criminology by taking an interdisciplinary approach to explaining criminal behaviour and criminal justice.The book is divided into two parts, which address the two essential bases that form the discipline of criminology. Part One describes, discusses and evaluates a range of theoretical ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

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    Murder, Ethnicity, and Gender

    Series series Landmark Law Cases and American Society
    Most people could probably tell you that Lizzie Borden “took an axe and gave her mother forty whacks,” but few could say that, when tried, Lizzie Borden was acquitted, and fewer still, why. In Joseph A. Conforti’s engrossing retelling, the case of Lizzie Borden, sensational in itself, also opens a window on a time and place in American history and culture.Surprising for how much it reveals about a ... Read more

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  • History of the Mafia

    Translated by Antony Shugaar ...
    When we think of the Italian Mafia, we think of Marlon Brando, Tony Soprano, and the Corleones-iconic actors and characters who give shady dealings a mythical pop presence. Yet these sensational depictions take us only so far. The true story of the Mafia reveals both an organization and mindset dedicated to the preservation of tradition. It is no accident that the rise of the Mafia coincided with ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Cape May Court House: A Death in the Night

    by Lawrence ...
    No one in Cape May Court House, New Jersey, was surprised when Eric Thomas, a popular young local doctor, sued the Ford Motor Company for the wrongful death of his pregnant wife, Tracy. After all, the accident they were involved in was minor, and they were driving a big, powerful Explorer, a family vehicle. Nevertheless, Tracy died in the accident, leaving behind not just her husband but also her ... Read more

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  • Plea Bargaining in National and International Law

    A Comparative Study

    Plea bargaining is one of the most important and most discussed issues in modern criminal procedure law. Based on historical and comparative legal research, the author has analysed the wide-spread use of plea bargaining in different criminal justice systems. The book sets out in-depth studies of consensual case dispositions in the UK, examining how plea bargaining has developed and spread in ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The Punishment and Prevention of Crime

    This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on the history and development of punishment and crime prevention. It explores how the ideas concerning crime and how to deal with it have changed throughout the ages, as well as analysing the way that we deal with such behavior in modern society. A thought-provoking and insightful volume, "The Punishment and Prevention of Crime" is highly recommended ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Legal Professional Privilege for Corporations

    A Guide to Four Major Common Law Jurisdictions

    A comprehensive account of legal professional privilege as it applies to corporations covering four major common law jurisdictions: the UK, Australia, Canada and the United States. Higgins provides a practical set of principles to advise practitioners in the large number of areas where there is uncertainty in the law of privilege as it applies to corporate communications. This book will act as an ... Read more

    $212.99 USD

  • Guns and Crime

    The Data Don't Lie

    by Mark Gius ...
    Guns and Crime: The Data Don’t Lie investigates the ways in which the current data on guns and crime are inadequate and inaccurate. Although the majority of murders in the United States are committed with guns, research on gun ownership, the supply of guns, and the relationship between guns and crime is less thorough than studies done for many other aspects of public safety policy. This book ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • White Collar Crime: Business and Regulatory Offenses

    “A fundamental and essential addition to every practitioner's bookshelf.”—Stephen E. Kaufman, Former Chief of the Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of New YorkWhite collar crime continues to make headlines. But many cases that may not make the headlines are just as important to you and your clients.In White Collar Crime: Business and Regulatory Offenses, Otto G. ... Read more

    $980.69 USD