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judith m laing

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  • Criminal Justice, Mental Health and the Politics of Risk

    Criminal Justice, Mental Health and the Politics of Risk addresses the important issues which lie at the forefront of decision making and policy in criminal justice and health care. The book brings together several perpectives from a number of distinguished academic lawyers, criminologists, psychologists and psychiatrists. It is multi-disciplinary in its approach and is jointly edited by a lawyer, ... Read more

    $126.99 USD

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  • Globalizing Transitional Justice

    Among the most prominent and significant political and legal developments since the end of the Cold War is the proliferation of mechanisms for addressing the complex challenges of transition from authoritarian rule to human rights-based democratic constitutionalism, particularly with regards to the demands for accountability in relation to conflicts and abuses of the past. Whether one thinks of ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • Criminal Law (Speedy Study Guides)

    This is your dictionary of common terminologies used in the study of criminal law. By understanding these definitions, you will have a better hold of the more complex concepts that you will learn later on in the course. This dictionary is not only designed for students but to practicing criminal lawyers too. Grab a copy today. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Getting Past 'the Pimp'

    Management in the Sex Industry

    The issue of third parties in the sex industry – individuals who are neither the client nor the service provider – has become especially urgent in our current socio-political context. Surprisingly, in spite of an emergence of critical scholarship on the sex industry, as well as recommendations by key governmental committees, little attention has been extended to examining the role of individuals ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Weighing Lives in War

    Series series Ethics, National Security, and the Rule of Law
    The chief means to limit and calculate the costs of war are the philosophical and legal concepts of proportionality and necessity. Both categories are meant to restrain the most horrific potential of war. The volume explores the moral and legal issues in the modern law of war in three major categories. In so doing, the contributions will look for new and innovative approaches to understanding the ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • International Law and the Protection of People at Sea

    Media interest in the fates of people at sea has heightened across the last decade. The attacks and the hostage taking of victims by Somali pirates, and the treatment of migrants and asylum seekers in the Mediterranean, ask pressing questions, as does the sinking of the Costa Concordia off the Italian island of Giglio which, one hundred years after the Titanic capsized, reminded the world that, ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • Drugs and Alcohol

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    G. di Gennaro Abuse of drugs has reached such magnitude that it is regarded by most govern ments, scholars, and experts as one of the major problems of present-day society. The highest values of individuals and social groups are strongly attacked or are at risk as a result of the spread of drug abuse. As a consequence, society is deprived of the contribution of many of its members toward the ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Psychiatric Criminology

    A Roadmap for Rapid Assessment

    Since the shutdown of our public psychiatry system, the seriously mentally ill are now mostly managed by public safety officers, school officials, emergency first responders and social workers with little experience in recognizing symptoms, triggers and issues. This book addresses the need to recognize the psychiatric component of criminological issues and the methodology of dealing with it on a ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Understanding Criminal Justice

    A Critical Introduction

    Few subjects provoke as much public fascination and political concern as crime, criminality, criminology, and criminal justice policy and practice. Understanding Criminal Justice seeks to provide students with a critical introduction to the range of theoretical, policy and operational issues faced by the criminal justice system in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland at the beginning of ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Foucault, Crime and Power

    Problematisations of Crime in the Twentieth Century

    This book presents a Foucauldian problematisation analysis of crime, with a particular focus on the twentieth century. It considers how crime has been conceived as problem and, by scrutinising the responses that have been adapted to deal with crime, demonstrates how a range of power modalities have evolved throughout the twentieth century.Christian Borch shows how the tendency of criminologists to ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Framing Law and Crime

    An Interdisciplinary Anthology

    Series series The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Law, Culture, and the Humanities
    This cutting-edge edited collection brings together 17 scholarly essays on two of cinema and television’s most enduring and powerful themes: law and crime. With contributions by many of the most prominent scholars in law, sociology, criminology, and film, Framing Law and Crime offers a critical survey of a variety of genres and media, integrating descriptions of technique with critical analysis, ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Victims of International Crimes: An Interdisciplinary Discourse

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    In international law victims' issues have gained more and more attention over the last decades. In particular in transitional justice processes the victim is being given high priority. It is to be seen in this context that the Rome Statute for the International Criminal Court foresees a rather excessive victim participation concept in criminal prosecution. In this volume issue is taken at first ... Read more

    $89.09 USD