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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 ...

When Does Black Lives Matter

Author(s): Donna F. Ossorio

When Does Black Lives Matter embarks readers on a profound journey of introspection and shared narratives that are as distinct as they are interconnected. As readers turn the pages, they are encouraged to pause to reflect on either their personal odyssey or that of someone close to them whose story ...

Programming and Interfacing to the STMCortex-M4 Microcontroller

Author(s): Han-Way Huang

Programming and Interfacing to the STMCortex-M4 Microcontroller:This book is about the programming and interfacing of the Cortex-M4 device from ST Microelectronics. The device STM32L475 is selected as the target device.ST Microelectronics provides more than 1390 devices that covers the whole Cortex_...