Criminology and Criminal Justice

Designed specifically for criminology students, this book takes them to the heart of the contradictions, confusions and blurred boundaries around the subject of crime, about what crime is, about social regulation and control, and about social responsibility...

First published in 1999, this book offers an innovative study of the impact that courts have upon the representation of black people in criminal statistics in the UK...

This edited collection of research aims to highlight contemporary issues surrounding the overrepresentation of racial and ethnic minorities throughout the juvenile and adult criminal justice systems. This book was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Crime and Justice...

This book reviews the experiences of minority ethnic groups' within the criminal justice process, drawing upon the largest study of minority ethnic probationers ever conducted in Europe. It seeks to understand the stark contrast between the experience of white and black minority ethnic people in som..

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Drawing on detailed ethnographic material, Denney presents a challenging analysis of the complex processes by which black people are treated differentially by probation services, and offers suggestions for improved probation practice...

First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

Drawing upon the authors' extensive experience with observational, interview and intervention research, this book provides a definitive review of knowledge about bar room environments and their regulation, and provides directions for the prevention of aggression, violence and injury in and around pu..

Drawing upon the authors' extensive experience with observational, interview and intervention research, this book provides a definitive review of knowledge about bar room environments and their regulation, and provides directions for the prevention of aggression, violence and injury in and around pu..

This book aims to take stock of current thinking and research about rape and the way it is handled in practice within the criminal justice system, and to challenge some of the widely held but inaccurate beliefs about rape...

_x005F_x000D_ Despite changes to laws and attitudes, rape continues at epidemic levels worldwide. In order to better understand rape and the processing of cases through the criminal justice and legal systems, Rape, Victims and Investigations explores the unique perceptions and experiences of detecti..