The British Cicero, or a Selection of the Most Admired Speeches in the English Language, Vol. 2 of 3
by Thomas Browne
Gentleman Escroc (Petite Bibliotheque Lattes)
by Barry Gray and Adam Pianko
Challenges to the Criminal Justice System
Men and women who serve in the armed forces are subject to a different legal code than those they protect. Throughout American history, some have-through action or failure to act or by circumstances-found themselves facing prosecution by the United States military. One measure of a nation's sense of justice is how it treats those who surrender some of their rights to defend the rights of fellow citizens. Beginning with the first court-martial (predating the nation itself) of an American Indian...
Mentally Deficient Children: Their Treatment and Training (Classic Reprint)
by G E Shuttleworth
Reports from Commissioners, Inspectors, and Others, Vol. 36 of 45
by Great Britain Parliament
A Research Guide to Central Party and Government Meetings in China 1949-1975
by Kenneth Lieberthal and Bruce Dickson
Updated and expanded version of the 1976 work. Meeting smmaries are arranged chronologically. Focus is on the relative roles of, and the relationship between, military power and socio-economic conditions, and the Communist movement. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
The relationship between class and intimate violence against women is much misunderstood. While many studies of intimate violence focus on poor and working-class women, few examine the issue comparatively in terms of class privilege and class disadvantage. James Ptacek draws on in-depth interviews with sixty women from wealthy, professional, working-class, and poor communities to investigate how social class shapes both women's experiences of violence and the responses of their communities to th...
Bundle: Walsh: Criminology: The Essentials 3e + Walsh: Criminology Electronic Version
by Anthony Walsh
Ronnie Howard was a drug dealer, a hit man, a hustler, a bouncer and a thief. He was very nearly a pimp. Ronnie was also a copper whose undercover work led to some of the biggest drug hauls the UK has ever seen. His infiltration of a paedophile network helped avert kidnap and murder, while his work on the beat earned him a reputation as one of the UK's toughest policemen. No one was safe when Ronnie was around. Criminals feared him and so did his fellow officers. Ronnie's Looking for Troub...
Corrctn Amer&Your Crim Justc&Sg Correctn
by The Justice Research Association
In the years following World War I, Los Angeles was a city awakening to its darker side, transforming itself from a backwater town to a gleaming metropolis and city of the future. But along the way a tarnished patina began to coat its ever-more glamorous facade. As thousands flocked to the city with their dreams and desires, so too came get-rich-quick schemes, phony religions, organized crime, and corruption. A visual history like no other, Dark City brings together images from archives, museum...
Crime and Punishment (British Parliamentary Papers)
Crime and Punishment (British Parliamentary Papers)
Guilty or Not Guilty? (Notable American Trials, #2)
by Francis X Busch
Proposta d'un Programma per l'Opinione Nazionale Italiana, 1847 (Classic Reprint)
by Massimo Azeglio
Crime in the United States 2016 (U.S. DataBook)
This book contains findings from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the offenses—known to law enforcement—released annually from its Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Because the FBI no longer prints these findings, Bernan Press continues to provide this practical information in convenient book form. In this intricately detailed source, legal and law enforcement professionals, researchers, and those who are just curious will find violent and property crime statistics for the nation as...