Criminal Law

The Mafia Encyclopedia, third edition offers an unflinching survey of the mob`s most influential personalities; their power struggles, crimes and rackets; and their unique culture and jaragon. Completely updated to cover the five main Mafia families, the history of the Mafia, current cases, internat... More

New Page 1 In the preparation of this handbook, every effort was made to provide the pathologist in training with an up-to- date, concise manual detailing the many varied aspects of forensic pathology. Specialized areas, such as forensic anthropology and forensic pathology, have been mentione... More

Dedicated to Ruskin Bond, who has resisted growing up for many years, the stories in this collection are a tribute from a spectrum of creative writers to the grand young man of Indian fiction. Conceived in the course of  a writer's retreat in Landour, deep in the wooded hills of Garhwal, in Nor... More

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Nancy Drew Girl Detective: Crime Fighter 3 in 1The Demon of River HeightsThe Girl who wasn't ThereThe Charmed Bracelet... More

After two weeks of walking round the perimeter of Wayland prison, I can now spot evil, fear, helplessness and sadness at thirty paces. But even I am puzzled by a crouching man who always sits alone in the same place every day, huddled up against the fence. He can't be much more than thirty, perhaps ... More

Is your community prepared for a biological terrorism incident? While no community is fully equipped or funded for a major attack, it is possible to develop and implement effective local response plans, protocols, and guidelines. New from Delmar, Preparing for Biological Terrorism contains vitally i... More

This book charts a way through the problems international journalists face, and reconciles some of the different laws affecting what they write. It explains and compares the law in eight countries with expert contributions from leading lawyers in each one. This is an essential handbook which every b... More

In recent years, statistics has played an increasingly important role in the courtroom. Written at a popular level, this book presents articles by leading statistical consultants and legal scholars discussing the impact of expert testimony on judges and juries. The primary issue is how well the lega... More

This new text will encourage students to develop a deeper understanding of the context and the current workings of the criminal justice system. Part One offers a clear, accessible and comprehensive review of the major philosophical aims and sociological theories of punishment, the history of justice... More

Best-selling AMERICA'S COURTS AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM focuses on the dynamics of the court by introducing the concept of the "courthouse workgroup" and the interrelated relationship of the three main actors?judge, prosecutor, and defense attorney?thus illustrating the law in action, not just... More

What’ s it like to have official sanction to shoot and kill?  In this brilliantly written, controversial, and compelling book, author David Klinger— who himself shot and killed a suspect during his first year as an officer in the Los Angles Police Department— answers this and ... More