Bøger i Crime and Justice: A Review of Research CJ (CHUP) serien

This collection of essays examines the research and experience concerning crime prevention. It offers a new conceptualization of the subject, incorporating developmental, community, situational and law enforcement approaches.

Featuring articles by American and European scholars from many fields, this text provides an up-to-date and authoritative overview of policy issues and research developments concerning crime and violence among the young.

For the American criminal justice system, 1975 was a watershed year. Offender rehabilitation and individualized sentencing fell from favor. The partisan politics of "law and order" took over. This book tells how policy and knowledge did and did not interact over time and charts prospects for the future.

Volume 30 is a survey volume of research on criminal justice issues, with a careful balance of research, theory, and practice.

With the increasing integration of Western Europe and the corresponding substantial population flows, migration has reached an all-time high in Europe. This study examines racial and ethnic differences in criminal offenders, victimization by crime, and disparities and discrimination in Western law.