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Theories of Research Methodology: Readings in Methods

Author(s): Lior Gideon

Mastering research methods and designs should be a top priority of all students and scholars who are driven by curiosity and strive to acquire and advance knowledge. Aimed at both undergraduate and graduate students, Theories of Research Methodology: Readings in Methods provides the reader with s...

Crime in California: A Case Reader in California Criminal Law

Author(s): Laurie Kubicek, Matthew Kubicek

Prepare Students for Criminal Justice / Legal Careers in California​Crime in California offers an innovative approach to teaching California criminal law to undergraduate students. Covering substantive criminal law, this publication includes elements of the most important crimes in California. Narra...

Something Bad Happened Last Night: The Study of the Victim's Role in the Criminal Justice System

Author(s): Cortney Fisher

Something Bad Happened Last Night: The Study of the Victim’s Role in the Criminal Justice System is not intended to be a comprehensive analysis of all crime victims and the various ways in which crime impacts crime victims. This text is an introductory exploration of crime victims, the impact of cri...

The Invariable Evolution: Police Use of Force in America

Author(s): Jeffrey Len Schwartz, Michael Virga

A challenging and controversial topic, police use of force, covered in a way to explain the “why” in a straightforward and unbiased manner. This book explores the aspects of police use of force in the United States. The text provides a framework to understand the controversies surrounding the evo...

Enforcement Psychology: Coping with the Rigors of Policing

Author(s): Morgan Peterson

Enforcement Psychology: Coping with the Rigors of Policing is an innovative guide that explores the emotional environment of law enforcement. Law enforcement officers work in highly emotional settings, yet must be in control of their own emotions. This guide will help the reader navigate through and...

Criminal Law in Maryland: Cases, Concepts and Critical Analysis

Author(s): Robyn Brown, Kelly Koermer, PETER M. WIRIG

Criminal Law in Maryland: Cases, Concepts, and Critical Analysis focuses on this fascinating subject with specific interest being on the state of Maryland. Features: Clear and concise yet detailed discussion of over sixty criminal offenses, defenses, and elements; Analytical hypotheticals...

Biosocial Criminology: A Primer

Author(s): Kevin M Beaver

New Fourth Edition Now Available! Thousands of studies have been published attempting to uncover how the brain works, the functions of different regions of the brain, and how specific parts of the brain contribute to the development of certain disorders. The overwhelming majority of this work ...