Home > Politics & Social Sciences > Social Sciences > Criminology
Criminology
In the Place of Justice by Rideau Wilbert
mobi |eng | 2011-01-06 | Author:Rideau, Wilbert [Rideau, Wilbert]

9 Soldiering On 1986—1990 Which is worse: death by execution or spending the rest of your life in prison? That was a question I was asked to answer on July ...
( Category: African-American Studies January 6,2015 )
A Train of Powder by Rebecca West
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-08-20 | Author:Rebecca West

Mr. Setty and Mr. Hume 1 The murder of Mr. Setty was important, because he was so unlike the man who found his headless and legless body. It was news, ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction January 3,2015 )
Alphabet by Kathy Page
epub |eng | 2010-11-03 | Author:Kathy Page

26 Detailed case conferences come around once every seven weeks, unless there’s an emergency. The staff meet in Mackenzie’s office; he gives a draft report then asks for their comments ...
( Category: Criminology December 27,2014 )
Broken Doll by Burl Barer
epub |eng | 2014-08-29 | Author:Burl Barer [Barer, Burl]

Part 3 TRIAL Chapter 12 February 27, 1999 “In the coming weeks,” Judge Richard Thorpe told the over 150 potential jurors crowded into his Everett courtroom, “some of you may ...
( Category: Murder & Mayhem December 27,2014 )
Dark Dreams: Sexual Violence, Homicide And The Criminal Mind by Hazelwood Roy & Michaud Stephen G
epub |eng | 2010-04-01 | Author:Hazelwood, Roy & Michaud, Stephen G. [Hazelwood, Roy]

How Profiling Works How do you create a profile? The answer depends on who you ask. To me, the process involves four steps. Two individuals whom I respect and admire, ...
( Category: Murder & Mayhem December 27,2014 )
Hash by Clarkson Wensley
epub |eng | 2013-06-06 | Author:Clarkson, Wensley [Clarkson, Wensley]

CHAPTER 12 JANE THE MULE Besides the barons, dealers and smugglers who’ve made fortunes from hash down the years, there is a small army of ‘part-timers’ – people who dip ...
( Category: Criminology December 27,2014 )
Essex Boys, The New Generation by Bernard O'Mahoney
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-31 | Author:Bernard O'Mahoney

10 GANGSTER’S PARADISE Colin Todd was employed at the Manchester Drive allotments in Leigh-on-Sea as a general maintenance man. Apart from young people fornicating in the bushes or breaking into ...
( Category: Criminology December 27,2014 )
The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-05 | Author:Michelle Alexander

Boxed In Aside from figuring out where to sleep, nothing is more worrisome for people leaving prison than figuring out where to work. In fact, a study by the Vera ...
( Category: African-American Studies December 20,2014 )
The Franklin Cover-Up by John W. Decamp
mobi |eng | 2012-01-24 | Author:John W. Decamp

• • • The FBI’s eagerness to discredit the victim-witnesses may be based on more than just an institutional commitment to protect former Omaha FBI chief Nick O’Hara’s friend Chief ...
( Category: State & Local December 19,2014 )
Public Enemies-America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34 by Bryan Burrough
mobi |eng | 2004-01-01 | Author:Bryan Burrough

Purvis was reading papers in his Chicago apartment around one, enjoying a rare day off, when his manservant, President, brought him the phone. It was the U.S. Marshal’s office in ...
( Category: United States December 19,2014 )
Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison by Piper Kerman
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-04-06 | Author:Piper Kerman

CHAPTER 10 Schooling the OG I had learned a lot since arriving in prison five months ago: how to clean house using maxipads, how to wire a light fixture, how ...
( Category: Women December 19,2014 )
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-10-21 | Author:Bryan Stevenson

I arrived at the courthouse early the next morning to visit Walter in his basement cell before the proceedings began. When I headed upstairs, I was confused to see a ...
( Category: Criminology November 29,2014 )
In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio (Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences) by Philippe Bourgois
epub |eng | 2002-12-23 | Author:Philippe Bourgois [Bourgois, Philippe]

Automatic gunfire rang out from the project’s courtyard just as we were about to cut diagonally through it to reach a grocery store to buy more beer. We abruptly stopped ...
( Category: Urban November 28,2014 )
Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy by Gabriella Coleman
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Gabriella Coleman

Upon reading the article, many of the hackers, already annoyed at Brown, became infuriated, lashing out at him on #anonleaks, the channel dedicated to discussing the HBGary leaks. <tflow>: it’s ...
( Category: Anarchism November 24,2014 )
The Cartel The Inside Story of Britain's Biggest Drugs Gang by Graham Johnson
mobi |eng | 2012-09-19 | Author:Graham Johnson

CHAPTER 26 ROUND TWO 1996 THE HANDS-OFF APPROACH was common among Cartel operators. Once they had established their reputation, they could sit back and let others do the legwork without ...
( Category: Great Britain November 24,2014 )

First Prev [38] [39] [40] [41] 42 [43] [44] [45] [46] [47] [48] Next Last