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Democratic PolicingThe Evolution of PolicingDarren PalmerWorldwide Innovations and InsightsDeakin University, Warn Ponds, AustraliaSeries: Advances in Police Theory and PracticeCriminal Justice & LawBased upon original research, this book is a historicallyinformed exploration of current thinking and practicesconcerning democratic policing. Rather than anexhaustive compendium of developments in any onecountry, the book encourages an appreciation of boththe importance of thinking about the means towards enhancing democraticpolicing as well as an understanding of the links and tensions between democraticpolicing and the broader cultural, economic, and political contexts. Numerouscase studies are presented which will be of interest to those researching anddeveloping textbooks in the area.Print ISBN: 978-1-4665-8762-5March 2014, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 400 pp.Suggested Price: 129.95 / 82.00Edited byMelchor de GuzmanState University of New York, Brockport, USAMintie DasHelsinki, FinlandDilip K. DasInternational Police Executive Symposium, New York, USAThe internationalization of community policing and the emergence ofdemocratizing states have highlighted the importance of finding the bestmodel of policing philosophies and practices. Geared towards practitioners andstudents of policing, this volume explores major innovations and evolutionsacross the world and presents practical insights on how police are retoolingtheir profession. Topics include the evolving nature of police roles in democraticand democratizing societies, community policing, police training and personnelmanagement, police operational management, and emerging issues. The bookis written in a style accessible to a wide audience.Print ISBN: 978-1-4665-6715-3November 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 495 pp.Suggested Price: 119.95 / 76.99The Dynamics of MurderExamining Political ViolenceKill or Be KilledR. Barri FlowersStudies of Terrorism, Counterterrorism,and Internal WarTigard, Oregon, USAEdited byThis multifaceted probe of murder offenses, offenders,victims, and characteristics of homicide in Americansociety breaks new ground by examining issues generallyignored or neglected among researchers. Topics includemurders occurring in the workplace and in schools,those perpetrated by gangs and terrorists, those incited by bias, and intimateand intrafamilial murders. The book discusses sexual killers, serial and massmurderers, and suicide. It also examines psychological and sociological theorieson murder and violence, as well as the increasing role the Internet plays in thesecrimes. Case studies of actual murderers are included.4Print ISBN: 978-1-4398-7973-3eBook ISBN: 978-1-4398-7974-0November 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 355 pp.Suggested Price: 73.95 / 51.99David LoweLiverpool John Moores University School of Law, UKAustin T. TurkRiverside, California, USADilip K. DasInternational Police Executive Symposium, New York, USAWith a view towards developing more effective measures of prevention andresolution, this book examines political violence in various national andinternational settings. Providing both conceptual analysis and case studies, itexplores historical and sociopolitical contexts of conflicts in order to help readersbetter understand these themes. The book is written by academics researchingthe areas as well as practitioners working in the fields of counterterrorism andpolitical violence. It brings together theoretical concepts examined throughoperational and empirical findings from which conclusions can be drawn thatmay assist in dealing with terrorism and political violence in practice.Print ISBN: 978-1-4665-8820-2December 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 429 pp.Suggested Price: 99.95 / 49.99TextbookTextbookEconomic and FinancialAnalysis for Criminal JusticeOrganizationsFemale CriminalsDaniel Adrian Doss, William H. Sumrall III,David H. McElreath, and Don W. JonesVenessa GarciaA complement to Strategic Finance for Criminal JusticeOrganizations, this volume introduces quantitativemethods designed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of organizations inboth the non-profit and for-profit sectors. Using only a minimum of theory, thebook demonstrates how to make decisions in the justice domain using multiplefinancial and economic models. Applications include pension planning, capitalinvestment, and resource planning and forecasting. Readers will gain insightregarding how to use Excel and Linux Calc spreadsheets to solve a variety offinancial and economic problems in the justice domain.Print ISBN: 978-1-4665-9206-3October 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 760 pp.Suggested Price: 149.95 / 95.00An Examination and Interpretationof Female OffendingKean University, Union, New Jersey, USASeries: Advances in Police Theory and PracticeThis book presents the historical, legal, and socialaspects of female criminals and their offenses. It focuses mainly on the UnitedStates but also discusses female criminality around the world. It explores thetreatment and experiences of female criminals within the context of the social,legal, and criminal justice systems in which they operate. Chapters highlightsociodemographic characteristics, explore myth and legends about notoriousfemale criminals, and discuss the impact of drugs on criminality. The bookalso discusses gender-specific crimes, and issues related to apprehension andprocessing.Print ISBN: 978-1-4665-6693-4June 2014, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 400 pp.Suggested Price: 99.95 / 63.99www.crcpress.com e-mail: orders@crcpress.com 1-800-634-7064 1-859-727-5000 44 (0) 1235 400 524

TextbookThe Geography of CrimeGlobal Environment of PolicingEdited byTheory, Integration and ApplicationDarren PalmerEdited byMichael M. BerlinNikki Filipuzzi, Tanya Trussler,and Kelly William SundbergDeakin University, Warn Ponds, AustraliaCoppin State University, Baltimore, Maryland, USAEnvironmental criminology and its many sub-fieldsare increasingly becoming the focus of discussion among criminologists andcriminal justice professionals. Many of the new courses being developed atuniversities through North America, Europe, and Oceania focus on geographyof crime, geographic profiling, and crime prevention through environmentaldesign. This work is one of the first works to specifically explore how the tenetsof environmental criminology can be applied to modern urban design and crimeanalysis with the aim of creating safer and more secure communities.Print ISBN: 978-1-4665-5677-5June 2014, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 300 pp., Soft CoverSuggested Price: 99.95 / 63.99Global Community PolicingDilip K. DasInternational Police Executive Symposium, New York, USADrawn from the proceedings at the International PoliceExecutive Symposium in Prague and other IPES projects, this book presents casestudies from more than 14 countries. Presenting the contributions of high-levelpolice executives, practitioners, and academics, it explores community policingin Latin America and the U.S. and describes the effectiveness of a zero tolerancepolicy in New York City. It also presents a case study of policing in Portugal andexamines challenges confronting developing countries, policing in Brazil, policeaccountability mechanisms in India, and concerns regarding the democratizationof policing.Print ISBN: 978-1-4200-6590-9eBook ISBN: 978-1-4200-6591-6June 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 359 pp.Suggested Price: 104.95 / 66.99TextbookEdited byAn Introduction to Corporateand White Collar CrimeArvind VermaFrank J. DiMarinoProblems and ChallengesIndiana University, Bloomington, USADean of Legal Studies, Kaplan University, Chicago, Illinois, USADilip K. DasInternational Police Executive Symposium, New York, USAManoj AbrahamKerala, IndiaIn nations all over the world, community policing has been found extremelybeneficial in improving public confidence in the police. Drawn from theproceedings at the 2010 International Police Executive Symposium (IPES) inKerala, India and other IPES sources, this volume presents new insights into thispolicing model and a critical appraisal of successes and challenges in variousjurisdictions across the globe. Topics addressed include police safety, femaleempowerment, the impact of emotional intelligence on community policing,predatory leadership, operational challenges, interactions between police andpersons with mental illness, and civilian policing.Print ISBN: 978-1-4398-8416-4eBook ISBN: 978-1-4398-8417-1August 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 290 pp.Suggested Price: 99.95 / 51.99Global CriminologyCliff RobersonEmeritus Professor of Criminal Justice, Washburn University,Topeka, Kansas, USAWhite collar crime is surprisingly common, with onein every three Americans eventually becoming a victim. This volume providesreaders with an understanding of what white collar crime is, how it works, andthe extent to which it exists in our society. Topics include theories behind whitecollar crime, laws that govern the securities industries, control and prevention,and sanctions for white collar criminals. The book examines bank fraud, moneylaundering, racketeering, and organized crime, as well as crimes involving publicofficials and obstruction of justice. Every chapter begins with objectives andconcludes with review questions.Print ISBN: 978-1-4398-5158-6eBook ISBN: 978-1-4398-5159-3May 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 284 pp.Suggested Price: 79.95 / 49.99TextbookCrime and Victimizationin a Globalized EraAn Introduction to Crimeand Crime CausationEdited byRobert C. WintersK. JaishankarKaplan University, USAManonmaniam Sundaranar University,Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, IndiaJulie L. GlobokarKent State University, Ohio, USANatti RonelCliff RobersonBar Illan University, Ramat Gan, IsraelGlobal criminology is an emerging field covering international and transnationalcrimes that have not traditionally been the focus of mainstream criminology orcriminal justice. This volume is a collection of peer-reviewed papers presented atthe First International Conference of the South Asian Society of Criminology andVictimology (SASCV) in Jaipur, India in 2011. The book’s four dominant themesare terrorism, cyber crimes and victimization, marginality and social exclusion,and theoretical and practical methods of criminal victimization. The editors’ goalis to expand the boundaries of criminology, criminal justice, and victimologywith a view towards reducing crime worldwide.Print ISBN: 978-1-4398-9249-7eBook ISBN: 978-1-4398-9250-3March 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 414 pp.Suggested Price: 99.95 / 63.99Criminal Justice & LawMount Royal University, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaEmeritus Professor of Criminal Justice, Washburn University,Houston, Texas, USAThis easy-to-read textbook defines and explains the concepts of crime, criminallaw, and criminology. It compares and contrasts the difference between earlycriminal behavior and today’s modern forms, as well as society’s responses tocriminal behavior in the past and the present day. It explains the biological,psychological, and sociological theories of criminal behavior. It also describes thesources of crime data and explains the measures and impact of the data. Effectivepedagogical tools include interactive questions, action boxes, and a glossary.Print ISBN: 978-1-4665-9710-5May 2014, 7 x 10, 400 pp.Suggested Price: 99.95 / 63.00For more information and a complete list of titles, visit us at www.crcpress.com5

TextbookIntroduction toLaw EnforcementDavid H. McElreath; Daniel Adrian Doss;Carl J. Jensen, III; Michael Wigginton, Jr.;Ralph Kennedy; Kenneth R. Winter;Robert E. Mongue; Janice Bounds;and J. Michelle Estis-SumerelCriminal Justice & LawWith contributions by nine authors offering a diversepresentation, this volume is designed for a one-semester course in lawenforcement and policing. Rather than addressing these topics from a linearperspective, it presents discussions regarding both private and public entities.Topics include contemporary crime trends, policing ethics, law enforcementhistory, the functions of modern law enforcement agencies, homeland security,and human resources. The book follows the path of a case from arrest throughincarceration and post-release and presents issues related to local, state, regional,federal, and tribal law enforcement agencies.Print ISBN: 978-1-4665-5623-2eBook ISBN: 978-1-4665-5636-2February 2013, 7 x 10, 479 pp.Suggested Price: 99.95 / 63.99TextbookJuvenile Justice AdministrationPeter C. KratcoskiKent State University, Ohio, USAThis volume illustrates through examples and interviewswith juvenile justice administrators how these organizationsand agencies function and provides a comparative analysisof juvenile justice systems across countries and continents.Using case studies to demonstrate the issues presented,the book examines the historical origins and goals of the juvenile justice system,tasks performed by juvenile justice administrators, management theories andadministrative models, and relevant laws. It also presents a survey of policeand juvenile justice issues in the United States, Canada, Japan, Austria, andSouth Africa and discusses probation, parole, community-based sanctions, andcorrectional facilities for juvenile offenders.6Print ISBN: 978-1-4398-2160-2eBook ISBN: 978-1-4398-9864-2May 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 524 pp.Suggested Price: 125.95 / 81.00TextbookLaw and SocietyAn IntroductionCliff RobersonEmeritus Professor of Criminal Justice, Washburn University,Topeka, Kansas, USAHarrison WattsWashburn University, Topeka, Kansas, USAIn recent years, legal studies have increased the focuson contemporary social issues involved in law and society. This text discussesthe traditional subjects covered in similar books and also includes chapters oncontroversial legal topics—including affirmative action, education, the deathpenalty, right to work laws, and abortion. Each chapter builds on the previousones and includes concrete examples of the issues involved. Supplemented withample pedagogical features, the book is designed to encourage students in thedevelopment of new insights on the relationships between law and society.Print ISBN: 978-1-4665-8329-0November 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 346 pp.Suggested Price: 99.95 / 63.99The New York CityPolice DepartmentThe Impact of Its Policies and PracticesEdited byJohn A. EternoMolloy College, Rockville Centre, New York, USAStudying the flagship New York City Police Departmentis critical to understanding policing and democraticsociety. An examination of the department by experts who have been watchingit for years, this book reviews qualitative research on how the community viewsthe NYPD, police culture, resistance to change, and the drop in the homicide ratein recent years. It explores hiring, firing, and retention; discusses crime-fightingstrategies; and reviews legal concerns and the response to public demonstrationssuch as the Occupy Wall Street movement. The final chapter demonstrates howthe lessons relate to other departments throughout the world.Print ISBN: 978-1-4665-7584-4April 2014, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 232 pp., Soft CoverSuggested Price: 89.95 / 57.99Police and Profilingin the United StatesApplying Theory toCriminal InvestigationsLauren M. BarrowChestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USARon A. RufoKaplan University, Chicago, Illinois, USATraditionally, criminal profiling texts have focused on the technicalities ofconducting an investigation, but recent developments in criminal justice haveencouraged greater consideration of related fields. Highlighting the currentparadigm shift in criminology towards a cross-disciplinary understanding ofbehavior, this book enables investigators to combine theory, instinct, andhunches with contemporary technology to construct a solid criminal profile. Itexamines theories on criminal behavior, describes how to develop typologiesbased on different criminal characteristics, examines the critical role of crimescenes, and concludes with scintillating profiles of 13 of the most notorious serialkillers.Print ISBN: 978-1-4665-0435-6eBook ISBN: 978-1-4665-0436-3July 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 231 pp.Suggested Price: 79.95 / 57.99Police Integrity Managementin AustraliaGlobal Lessons for CombatingPolice MisconductLouise Porter and Tim PrenzlerGriffith University, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaSeries: Advances in Police Theory and PracticeDrawn from the work of scholars on the cutting edgeof police research, this volume provides concrete recommendations for thefundamental reorganization of the policing institution. The authors present acomprehensive planning regimen for urban problems that encompasses security,urban reinvestment, and public planning. They introduce an innovative, practicalmodel for problem-oriented policing in high crime areas and outline a specificmethodology for police redeployment. Highlighting the importance of hot spotpresence, command integrity, and fundamental organizational change, thephilosophy’s end goal is long-term reduction in crime statistics through effectivecrime prevention practices.Print ISBN: 978-1-4398-9598-6eBook ISBN: 978-1-4398-9600-6April 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 296 pp.Suggested Price: 93.95 / 51.99www.crcpress.com e-mail: orders@crcpress.com 1-800-634-7064 1-859-727-5000 44 (0) 1235 400 524

Police Liabilityand Risk ManagementPolicing and the Mentally IllTorts, Civil Rights, and Employment LawEdited byDr. Robert J GirodDuncan ChappellInternational PerspectivesLaw enforcement agencies and their employees arecontinually at risk for potential liability related to torts,civil rights violations, and employment law issues. Thisvolume helps police administrators, criminal justiceacademics, and attorneys understand this concern so that risks may be reduced.By understanding the laws governing these types of issues, law enforcementagencies are better able to monitor the sources of liability and implement riskmanagement strategies to shield their policies, practices, procedures, andprotocols from the danger of liability.Print ISBN: 978-1-4665-9312-1eBook ISBN: 978-1-4665-9313-8September 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 357 pp.Suggested Price: 89.95 / 57.99University of Sydney, AustraliaSeries: Advances in Police Theory and PracticePolice departments in many parts of the world have setup specific programs with crisis intervention teams tofacilitate police contact with the mentally ill. Focusingchiefly on jurisdictions in Australia, this volume also examines several of theseprograms in North America, Europe, and parts of the developing world. The16 chapters in this book offer a wide range of cross-cultural perspectives onthis essential aspect of policing, enabling police practitioners to develop a bestpractices approach to managing their interactions with this vulnerable segmentof the community.Print ISBN: 978-1-4398-8116-3eBook ISBN: 978-1-4398-8117-0May 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 381 pp.Suggested Price: 99.95 / 63.99Police Performance AppraisalsPolicing Global MovementA Comparative PerspectiveSerdar Kenan GulTourism, Migration, Human Trafficking,and TerrorismTurkish National Police Academy, AnkaraEdited byPaul O’ConnellIona College, New Rochelle, New York, USASeries: Advances in Police Theory and PracticeS. Caroline TaylorEdith Cowan University, Perth, Victoria, AustraliaDaniel Joseph TorpyPolice performance appraisal is one of the ��affecting the quality of the services a department delivers aswell as the satisfaction of its employees. This volume employs the comparativeca

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