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  • Criminology

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Tim Newburn ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Crime is big news. From murder to theft to drug gangs, crime and criminal justice affect the lives of millions of people worldwide. Hardly surprisingly, crime has been pushed high up the public policy agenda across the world. But how can we measure crime, or evaluate the effectiveness of preventative measures? Does the threat of prison reduce someone's likelihood of reoffending, or would ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Criminology

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Tim Newburn ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Crime is big news. From murder to theft to drug gangs, crime and criminal justice affect the lives of millions of people worldwide. Hardly surprisingly, crime has been pushed high up the public policy agenda across the world. But how can we measure crime, or evaluate the effectiveness of preventative measures? Does the threat of prison reduce someone's likelihood of reoffending, or would ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Public Health Approach to Violence Reduction

    Stories, Movements, and Hope

    by Alistair Fraser, Luke Billingham, Fern Gillon, Keir Irwin-Rogers, Susan McVie, Tim Newburn ...
    Series series Clarendon Studies in Criminology
    In recent years, the UK has seen the emergence of a new approach to violence reduction—the public health approach. This method prioritises early intervention and holistic support to prevent violence upstream. This movement, based in part on a perceived success story in Scotland, has led to the founding of more than twenty Violence Reduction Units in England and Wales, and more than £200m of ... Read more

    $121.99 USD

  • The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales

    Volume V: Policing Post-war Britain: Plus ça change

    by Tim Newburn ...
    Series series Government Official History Series
    This is the fifth and final volume in the Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales.This volume covers the uneven and often irresolute evolution of policing from the late 1940s to the end of the 1990s, concentrating on the impact of a succession of scandals on the reputation and regulation of the police; and the fluctuating relations between central government, local authorities ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Just Boys Doing Business?

    Men, Masculinities and Crime

    Edited by Tim Newburn, Elizabeth A Stanko ...
    What is it about crime that makes it `men's work'? Can we imagine masculinity without crime? This is the first book of its kind to bring contributors from three continents together to examine the relationship between masculinity and crime. Covering such areas as policing, prisons, violence against women, homicide, white-collar crime, and male victimisation, this book will force us to rethink many ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales

    Volume IV: The Politics of Law and Order

    by David Downes, Tim Newburn ...
    Series series Government Official History Series
    This book is Volume IV in the Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales.Previous volumes have focused on the moral reforms of the 1960s, the changes to the criminal courts and the introduction of an independent prosecution service, and the broad shifts in penal policy that have taken place in the post-war era. This volume examines the changing politics of law and order, charting ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Orderly Britain

    How Britain has resolved everyday problems, from dog fouling to double parking

    by Andrew Ward, Tim Newburn ...
    How do British pavements remain free of dog mess? Why are paths not littered with cigarette butts or roads not lined with abandoned cars? What does the decline of the public lavatory say about us and is the national reputation for queuing still deserved today?Orderly Britain takes a topical look at modern society, examining how it is governed and how it organises itself. It considers the rules of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • Dealing with Disaffection

    by Tim Newburn, Michael Shiner, Tara Young ...
    In recent years increasing attention has been paid to issues of social exclusion and the problematic transition from youthful dependence to adult independence. Often this has had severe consequences, ranging from under achievement and disruptive behaviour in school, through the misuse of alcohol and drugs, to serious or persistent offending. Seeking to address these issues has become a major focus ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • How People Judge Policing

    by P A J Waddington, Martin Wright, Kate Williams, Tim Newburn ...
    When people witness occasions when police use their powers to investigate crime and arrest offenders, how do those members of the public assess what they have seen? This book reports research in which a variety of groups from the West Midlands watched short video-clips of such real-life incidents and then discussed their appraisal amongst themselves. What emerges from those discussions is that the ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Youth Offending and Restorative Justice

    by Adam Crawford, Tim Newburn ...
    This book provides an empirically grounded, theoretically informed account of recent changes to the youth justice system in England and Wales, focusing on the introduction of elements of restorative justice into the heart of the criminal justice system, and the implementation of referral orders and youth offender panels. Taken together, this amounts to the most radical overhaul of the youth ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Dictionary of Policing

    Edited by Tim Newburn, Peter Neyroud ...
    Contemporary policing is developing rapidly and is becoming increasingly professionalized. For practitioners National Occupational Standards, Skills for Justice and the the new PDLP (Police Development and Leaning Programme) have brought a new emphasis on skills, standards and knowledge. Training for police officers and civilian staff working in policing is being significantly upgraded. At the ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Plural Policing

    A Comparative Perspective

    Edited by Trevor Jones, Tim Newburn ...
    Policing is changing rapidly and radically. An increasingly complex array of public, private and municipal bodies - as well as public police forces - are engaged in the provision of regulation and security. Consequently, it is difficult to think of security provision primarily in terms of what the public police do, and so the terminology of 'fragmented' or 'plural' policing systems has become well ... Read more

    $65.99 USD