This thesis contributes to understanding of the tradecraft of fraudsters who commit complex
financial crimes. It takes up the challenge laid down by Levi (1984) and Braithwaite (1985) to …

Feminist criminologies have made important contributions to the study of crime and
punishment, particularly in pushing back against mainstream theorizing. This chapter …

There may well be a decline in the overall crime rate in the USA, but violent and other crimes
in cities are still prevalent, suggesting a need to develop improvements that may reduce …

The major hypothesis for this study is that the physical characteristics of cities make a
significant contribution in the variation of the dependent variable (Part I crimes---number of …

There may well be a decline in the overall crime rate in the USA, but violent and other crimes
in cities are still prevalent, suggesting a need to develop improvements that may reduce …

Law enforcement officers in the US are granted the legal authority to issue commands to
citizens and to compel citizen compliance through legal sanction, arrest, and even physical …

Parent and teen communication combined with relationship skills, and their ability to resolve
conflict, need extensive research to help understand if effective intervention can lead to short …

This study casts a critical eye on criminal justice through a lens of legislator. It focuses
primarily on the Poland but also on other post-socialist countries. Two terminological …

Male dominance and intimate partner violence are issues that affect many women. This
study examines the relationship between religiosity and attitudes towards women and …