Published September, 2008
By John Pitts
Publisher: Willan Publishing
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Presents an account of the emergence, nature and impact of armed youth gangs in an East London Borough. This book describes the challenges these armed young men and women pose to their communities, those charged with preventing crime and those struggling to vouchsafe 'community safety'.

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Published July, 2008
By Christine Piper
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This multi-disciplinary book brings together insights from law, sociology, criminology and history, to identify and explain the complex and inter-related factors which help or hinder the state to 'invest' in children and young people.

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Published July, 2008
By Christine Piper
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This multi-disciplinary book brings together insights from law, sociology, criminology and history, to identify and explain the complex and inter-related factors which help or hinder the state to 'invest' in children and young people.

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Published May, 2008
By Helen Codd
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This book explores current debates in relation to prisoners and their families in the UK, and introduces the reader to relevant theoretical approaches. Interdisciplinary in nature, the book incorporates perspectives drawn from criminology, sociology, social work and law.

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Published April, 2008
By Tim Newburn and Peter Neyroud
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This Dictionary is part of a series of dictionaries covering key aspects of criminal justice and the criminal justice system and designed to meet the needs of both students and practitioners. It contains approximately 300 entries (of between 500 and 1500 words) on key terms and concepts.

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Published April, 2008
By Tim Newburn and Peter Neyroud
Publisher: Willan Publishing
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This Dictionary is part of a series of dictionaries covering key aspects of criminal justice and the criminal justice system and designed to meet the needs of both students and practitioners. It contains approximately 300 entries (of between 500 and 1500 words) on key terms and concepts.

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Published April, 2008
By Helen Codd
Publisher: Willan Publishing
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This book explores current debates in relation to prisoners and their families in the UK, and introduces the reader to relevant theoretical approaches. Interdisciplinary in nature, the book incorporates perspectives drawn from criminology, sociology, social work and law.

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Published February, 2008
By Teela Sanders
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This book offers insights into why engagement in commercial sex is prolific as sexual culture is transformed in late modernity. Drawing on original empirical data with men who buy sex, the book explores not only 'why men buy sex', but also the sociological and psychological processes that men encounter in order to enter an assumed 'deviant' sexual behaviour as part of their everyday lives.

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Published February, 2008
By Teela Sanders
Publisher: Willan Publishing
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This book offers insights into why engagement in commercial sex is prolific as sexual culture is transformed in late modernity. Drawing on original empirical data with men who buy sex, the book explores not only 'why men buy sex', but also the sociological and psychological processes that men encounter in order to enter an assumed 'deviant' sexual behaviour as part of their everyday lives.

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Published December, 2007
By Philip Bean
Publisher: Willan Publishing
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Provides a review of the relationship between madness and crime by one of the leading authorities in the field. This book contains essays focusing on selected features of madness which have relevance to contemporary society. It explores three main models - cognitive, statistical, and emotional. It discusses the links between madness and crime.

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