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| Crime Rates, Types and Hot Spots |
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| Editors: Alexander D. Morina |
Book Description: In this book, the authors present current research in the study of crime rates, types and hot spots. Topics discussed include a forensic and social approach to drug facilitated crimes; violent crime in South Africa and apartheid; institutional corruption and "fixers"; ambient population data as a denominator in crime rates and identified hot spots; white collar crime in Sweden and law enforcement and digital crime. (Imprint: Nova)
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Chapter 1 - A Forensic and Social Approach to Drug Facilitated Crimes (pp. 1-42)
Authors / Editors: (Munevver Acikkol, Selda Mercan, Neylan Ziyalar, Istanbul University, Institute of Forensic Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey) |
Chapter 2 - Violent Crime in South Africa: Is the Subculture of Apartheid to Blame? (pp.43-68)
Authors / Editors: (Gregory Dennis Breetzke, Department of Geography, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand) |
Chapter 3 - Do Actors Bias the Judgments of Lie Detectors More than Non-Actors? (pp.69-92)
Authors / Editors: (Eitan Elaad, Tomer Gilboa, Israel Nachson, Department of Behavioral Sciences, Ariel University Center, Ariel, Israel, and Department of Criminology, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel) |
Chapter 4 - Fixers and Corruption: Shadow 'Public Servants' (pp.93-114)
Authors / Editors: (Yaron Zelekha, Simcha Werner, Ono Academic College, Kiryat Ono, Israel, and others) |
Chapter 5 - The Event Effect: Demonstrating the Impact of Denominator Selection on ‘Floor’ and ‘Ceiling’ Crime Rate Estimates in the Context of Public Events (pp.115-144)
Authors / Editors: (Justin Kurland, Paula Kautt, The Jill Dando Institute of Security and Crime Science, University College, London, United Kingdom)
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Chapter 6 - The Rate of White Collar Crime: The Hot Spot of White Collar Crime in Sweden during the 2000 Decade (pp. 145-158)
Authors / Editors: (Tage Alalehto, Department of Sociology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden) |
Chapter 7 - The Chasm between Law Enforcement and Digital Crime (pp.159-172)
Authors / Editors: (Greg Gogolin, Ferris State University, Michigan, USA) |
Chapter 8 - Reduce Crime Statistics-Educate Prisoners Behind Bars (pp. 173-184)
Authors / Editors: (James S. Vacca, Long Island University, C.W. Post College in Brookville, Long Island, New York, USA) |
Series:
Law, Crime and Law Enforcement
Social Issues, Justice and Status |
| Binding: Hardcover |
| Pub. Date: 2011 |
| Pages: 209 |
| ISBN: 978-1-61324-682-5 |
| Status: AV |
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