Offender rehabilitation theory and practice have traditionally focused on curing "offenders" of their deviant tendencies by changing their habits, ...

Includes a translator's preface, note on the text, and suggestions for further reading.

Includes a translator's preface, note on the text, and suggestions for further reading.

Even though the injustices occurring against the Palestinians are alarming, no government is assisting the victims. The gavel of lady justice has b...

Can the police reduce crime? In 1991, when the first Executive Session on Policing concluded, the answer to that question was generally described a...

A veteran police officer gives his thoughtful, balanced views on police shootings, racial profiling, community relations, and every other aspect of...

Leadership and culture are important elements in policing. Police leaders often work within a police culture steeped with traditions. The purpose o...

Several high-profile police shootings and other law enforcement-related deaths in the United States have sparked intense protests throughout the co...

This book discusses strategies, management and potential risks of policing. Chapter One describes and examines the ‘Policing Excellence’ and ‘Preve...

This book provides an overview of the voluntary performance standard document for bomb suits for use by certified public safety bomb technicians wh...

In criminal justice literature, "community justice" usually refers to a variety of alternative adjudicative strategies and practices. In this book,...

The number of people incarcerated in the United States has increased significantly over the past three decades from approximately 419,000 inmates i...

Only a small fraction of the impaired drivers who are at risk for alcohol-impaired-driving crashes are arrested. These include drivers who drink re...

Sex offences are fairly common in the United States and largely go unrecognised and underreported. Studies estimate that about 1 in every 5 girls a...

At approximately noon on Saturday 9 August 2014, Officer Darren Wilson of the Ferguson Police Department (FPD) shot and killed Michael Brown, an un...

Drug-related homicides have dramatically increased in recent years in Mexico along the nearly 2,000-mile border it shares with the United States. U...

Supervised release is the successor to parole in the federal criminal justice system. In 1984, Congress eliminated parole to create a more determin...

This book examines a wide range of issues related to traffic accidents including prevention, safety, prediction, precipitation, mitigation, and rel...

The story of the way the FBI was forced to change its methods of operation to capture Theodore Kaczynski, the notorious Unabomber, provides a fasci...

This book was drafted to provide an overview of restrictive housing in the American criminal justice system and propose recommendations for safely ...