50 Facts Everyone Should Know about Crime & Punishment

Herausgeber: Lynes, Adam; Treadwell, James

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This exciting book presents 50 key facts related to crime and criminal justice policy in Britain. Offering thought-provoking insights into the study of crime, this fascinating "go to" book reveals the myths and realities of crime in contemporary Britain.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Policy Press
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 360g
• ISBN-13: 9781447343813
• ISBN-10: 1447343816
• Artikelnr.: 49563245

Autorenporträt

Dr Adam G T Lynes, is a Lecturer in Criminology, at Birmingham City University, where he has taught since 2012, covering topics from criminological theory to organised and violent crime. He has published research focusing on violent crimes from serial murder to family annihilation, and recently was a co-author on a new text book. Dr James Treadwell is Professor of Criminology at Staffordshire University and has also worked at the University of Birmingham, and University of Leicester. Previously he worked for the crime reduction charity NACRO, and as a Probation Officer in the West Midlands. He undertakes ethnographic and qualitative research for crime and criminal justice related projects, including studies of the English Defence League, and the August 2011 English Riots.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Historical context
2. Crime in Britain today
3. International comparisons
4. The police
5. Prison realities
6. Criminal justice
7. Black market Britain
8. Violent Britain
9. Victims
10. Crime and technology.