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A Criminological Guide and Theoretical Analysis of Serial Killers and Infamous Murders
Author(s): Michael Birzer, Robert Holland
Much of the general public’s knowledge of serial killers is a product of sensationalized and stereotypical presentations in the media. It’s time to break free of what we think we know and draw our information from factual analysis.Serial Killers provides an interdisciplinary approach to the study of...
Policing for the 21st Century: Realizing the Vision of Police in a Free Society
Author(s): Christine Gardiner, Matthew J Hickman
Policing for the 21st Century: Realizing the Vision of Police in a Free Society provides a thematic overview of policing and its role in American society. This text is unique in that it provides extensive information about how police identify community problems, the methods police use to respond to ...
Criminal Justice and Mental Health: An Evidence Based Approach
Author(s): Hayden Smith
Criminal Justice and Mental Health: An Evidence Based Approach details the historical, social, and policy influences that have led to the criminal justice system now serving as a default mental health system. The three largest mental health facilities in the United States are jails and prisons and t...
Corrections 360: A Look at Corrections from all Angles
Author(s): Taryn VanderPyl
Corrections 360: A Look at Corrections From all Angles provides students with an in-depth look at all aspects of corrections from the perspective of practitioners, prisoners, crime victims, and scholars. Every chapter includes personal stories and experiences directly from those most impacted by the...
Trauma and Resilience in the Criminal Justice System
Author(s): Denise Leifker, Carolyn Dallinger
Trauma and Resilience in the Criminal Justice System will help criminal justice practitioners, as well as students, develop skills to be the most effective professionals possible by increasing awareness and pointing out places for empathy and change. Readers will examine the enforcement, court, and ...
Homeland Security and Terrorism
Author(s): Daya Nand
This book is essential for experienced cybersecurity experts, university professors, and students conducting research in the field of cybersecurity and AI related to Homeland Security. It is also valuable for observers interested in understanding and preparing for the significant changes that will i...
A Freshman's Guide to Criminal Justice: Pathways to Success
Author(s): Gary Will
Embark on a Journey Through the Maze of Criminal Justice with a Comprehensive Guide for SuccessAs the doors of higher education swing open, a new breed of scholar’s steps onto the path less traveled: the intricate world of Criminal Justice. A Freshman's Guide to Criminal Justice: Pathways to Success...
Crime in California: A Case Reader in California Criminal Law
Author(s): Laurie Kubicek, Matthew Kubicek
Prepare Students for Criminal Justice / Legal Careers in CaliforniaCrime 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...