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Forthcoming Violent Crime Books

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Forthcoming Books

  1. The Active Shooter Response Training Manual

    By Scott M. Hyderkhan

    The modern Active Shooter Response (ASR) has continually evolved since its inception approximately a decade ago. This change is necessary to continue improvement on the ASR mission. The Active Shooter Response Training Manual provides police personnel with the skills necessary to respond...

    To Be Published July 24th 2013 by CRC Press

  2. Studies in Gangs and Cartels

    By Robert J. Bunker, John P. Sullivan

    Concerns over the changing nature of gangs and cartels and their relationships to states in the late 20th and early 21st centuries has resulted in the emergence of a scholarly body of work focused on their national security threat potentials. This body of work, utilizing the third generation gangs...

    To Be Published August 19th 2013 by Routledge

  3. Domestic Violence and Criminal Justice

    By Nicola Groves, Terry Thomas

    This book aims to provide an up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to the subject of domestic violence and its interaction with the criminal justice system- taken to mean the response that is made to domestic violence through agencies that include the police, the Crown Prosecution Service, the...

    To Be Published November 29th 2013 by Routledge

  4. Social Problems in the UK

    An Introduction

    By Anne Foley, Norman Ginsburg, Stuart Isaacs, Brian McDonough, Dan Silverstone, Tara Young

    To Be Published January 30th 2014 by Routledge

  5. Gun Crime in Global Contexts

    By Peter Squires

    Now over ten years since the publication of Peter Squires’ Gun Culture or Gun Control?, the issues and developments pertaining to guns violence and gun control have changed drastically. Indeed, the gap between the UK and the US in their attitudes and experience of gun culture has grown and a number...

    To Be Published February 14th 2014 by Routledge

  6. Violence, Social Mobility and Gangs in Cape Town

    By Marie Lindegaard

    Series: Routledge Advances in Ethnography

    Cape Town has some of the highest figures of violent crime in the world but how is it that young men avoid and enact physical aggression and navigate stressful and dangerous situations?This book offers an ethnographic study of young men in Cape Town and considers why violence occurs so often in...

    To Be Published February 14th 2014 by Routledge

  7. Victims of Violence and Restorative Practices

    By Tinneke Van Camp

    Series: Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice

    Research shows that victims of crime are generally satisfied with their participation in a restorative intervention, such as victim-offender mediation, family group conferencing and victim-offender encounters. In this book, Tinneke Van Camp identifies and explores the factors that contribute to...

    To Be Published February 14th 2014 by Routledge

  8. Women, Crime and Criminal Justice

    A Global Enquiry

    By Rosemary Barberet

    Women, Crime and Criminal Justice speaks to the need for a new book that offers a global and diverse approach to the study of gender and criminology. Despite an explosion of interest in international women’s issues such as femicide and female trafficking, criminological books in the area have...

    To Be Published February 14th 2014 by Routledge

  9. Pathways to Sexual Aggression

    Edited by Jean Proulx, Eric Beauregard, Patrick Lussier, Benoit Leclerc

    Series: Routledge Studies in Criminal Behaviour

    Research has shown that, contrary to popular belief, few sexual aggressors have major mental health problems, though many have personality disorders. Pathways to Sexual Aggression reviews the psycho-criminological process underlying different types of sexual aggression, and presents a new model of...

    To Be Published February 14th 2014 by Routledge

  10. Crime, Violence and Visibility

    Gendering Understandings of Violence, Disorder and Protest in England and Wales 1784-2010

    By Judith Rowbotham

    Series: Routledge SOLON Explorations in Crime and Criminal Justice Histories

    Though there has been much work on the change in attitudes to violence since the late eighteenth century, little attention has been paid to the gendered profile of its development, the consequent differential cultural understandings of criminality manifested by men and women as well as the wider...

    To Be Published March 14th 2014 by Routledge