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Acts of School Violence in A School Setting provides accurate and practical information on school violence at a national and international level to students studying crime and criminal justice. In addition, this book provides information on victimization as it is perpetrated through the internet and focused upon students.
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"Combating white-collar crime is a challenge as these criminals are found among the most powerful members of society, including politicians, business executives, and government officials. While there are many approaches to understanding this topic, Policing White-Collar Crime: Characteristics of White-Collar Criminals highlights the importance of police intelligence in confronting these crimes and criminals and focuses on the identification, retrieval,...
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"For decades, and in some cases centuries, individuals, families, and friends of victims have sought out ways to help heal the hurts caused by sexual abuse and implement some way to protect against future harms. The recent and very public conversations about victims standing up to perpetrators have expanded the reach and public platform of sexual violence preventing efforts in critical ways. What might appear a relatively simple task on the surface,...
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"The chapters in this book reveal that police education, training, and practices are now closely tied to collaboration between police, academics, professional practitioners, and community agencies, and such collaboration is described and evaluated."--Dilip K. Das, PhD, Founding President, International Police Executive Symposium (IPES) and founding editor-in-chief, Police Practice and Research: An International Journal, from the series editor's preface...