Criminology and Criminal Justice

Contains criminal justice terms, criminological concepts, and over 100 cases decided by courts in the federal system, including the United States Supreme Court. These cases address aspects of criminal procedures, as well as individual rights in the U.S.

An inter-disciplinary survey of crime and violence in America with historical perspective, but primary entry emphasis focused on the 20th century.

Comprehensive work in the field of criminology and sociology separated into four volumes, covering Historical, Conceptual, and Theoretical Issues and Self Destructive and Disvalues Identity.

An interdisciplinary source that addresses not only law but also sociology, psychology, history and economics.

Viewing policing from an international perspective, this volume covers the history of law enforcement from early accounts of policing under Caesar Augustus to such present-day events as Rodney King and the LAPD

The Routledge International Handbook of Criminology and Human Rights brings together a diverse body of work from around the globe and across a wide range of criminological topics and perspectives, united by its critical application of human rights law and principles.

Entries that clearly define the major terms, concepts, processes, and the organization of the English legal system. Now in its tenth edition, it has been fully updated to incorporate recent case law and the latest legislation.

The Oxford Companion to American Law, a one-volume, A-Z encyclopedia that covers topics ranging from aging and the law, wiretapping and electronic eavesdropping, the Salem Witch Trials and Plessy vs. Ferguson.

Describes the national law enforcement and correctional systems of over 200 countries providing both statistical and analytical information. Features scholarly analysis.

A critical overview of penal institutions within a historical and contemporary framework.