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Criminal Futures : Predictive Policing and Everyday Police Work
This book explores how predictive policing transforms police work. Police departments around the world have started to use data-driven applications to produce crime forecasts and intervene into the future through targeted prevention measures. Based on three years of field research in Germany and Switzerland, this book provides a theoretically sophisticated and empirically detailed account of ho…
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- -
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- 9780429328732
- Collation
- x, 231 p.
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- -
- Call Number
- 363.230285 CRI S
Crime and safety in the rural : lessons from research
Criminology has until recently neglected the nature and levels of crime outside the urban realm. This is not a surprise as crime tends to concentrate in urban areas and the police directs resources where the problems are. Yet, there are many reasons why scholars, decision-makers and society as a whole should care about crime and safety in rural areas. This book highlights 20 reasons why crime a…
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- 1
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- 9783030982904
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- xix; 123p;
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- -
- Call Number
- 364.91734 CRI V
Sacred men : law, torture, and retribution in Guam
Between 1944 and 1949 the United States Navy held a war crimes tribunal that tried Japanese nationals and members of Guam's indigenous Chamorro population who had worked for Japan's military government. In Sacred Men Keith L. Camacho traces the tribunal's legacy and its role in shaping contemporary domestic and international laws regarding combatants, jurisdiction, and property. Drawing on Gior…
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- edision 12
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- 9781478005667
- Collation
- vii. :312 p.
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- -
- Call Number
- 341.690268. SAC k
Imperial incarceration : detention without trial in the making of British col…
For nineteenth-century Britons, the rule of law stood at the heart of their constitutional culture, and guaranteed the right not to be imprisoned without trial. At the same time, in an expanding empire, the authorities made frequent resort to detention without trial to remove political leaders who stood in the way of imperial expansion. Such conduct raised difficult questions about Britain's …
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- 9781009004848
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- xii, 450p.
- Series Title
- Studies in legal history
- Call Number
- 345.960231 LOB i
Victims of political violence and terrorism : making up resilient survivors
This book examines the survivors of political violence and terrorism, considering both how they have responded and how they have been responded to following critical incidents. As this work demonstrates, survivors of comparatively rare and spectacular violence hold a mirror up to society’s normative assumptions around trauma, recovery and resilience. Drawing on two years of observational fiel…
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- 9781003154020
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- xi, 274 p. : ill.
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- -
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- 362.889317 MCG v
Cybersecurity : public sector threats and responses
The Internet has given rise to new opportunities for the public sector to improve efficiency and better serve constituents. But with an increasing reliance on the Internet, digital tools are also exposing the public sector to new risks. This accessible primer focuses on the convergence of globalization, connectivity, and the migration of public sector functions online. It examines emerging tren…
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- -
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- 9781439846643
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- xxix, 354 p. : ill
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- -
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- 352.379 AND c
Combating fiscal fraud and empowering regulators: bringing tax money back int…
This book showcases a multidisciplinary set of work on the impact of regulatory innovation on the scale and nature of tax evasion, tax avoidance, and money laundering. We consider the international tax environment an ecosystem undergoing a period of rapid change as shocks such as the financial crisis, new business forms, scandals and novel regulatory instruments impact upon it. This ecosystem e…
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- New product.
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- 9780198854722
- Collation
- xxix, 338p.: ill.
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- -
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- 337.0942 COM c
Human remains in society: curation and exhibition in the aftermath of genocid…
Whether reburied, concealed, stored, abandoned or publicly displayed, human remains raise a vast number of questions regarding social, legal and ethical uses by communities, public institutions and civil society organisations. This book presents a ground-breaking account of the treatment and commemoration of dead bodies resulting from incidents of genocide and mass violence. Through a range of …
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- -
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- 9781526129338
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- xiv, 254 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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- Human remains and violence
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- 306.9 HUM a
Kebijakan cybersecurity dalam perspektif multistakeholder
Kompleksnya isu cybersecurity hingga keberagaman multistakeholder yang terlibat dalam cybersecurity memberikan tantangan tersendiri dalam upaya menghadapi cybersecurity. Mulai dari belum adanya definisi yang ajeg, hingga ancaman terkait cybersecurity yang mempengaruhi pembuatan kebijakan, serta upaya yang diambil untuk menghadapi ancaman-ancaman tersebut. Dilengkapi dengan studi kasus, buku ini…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9786025132407
- Collation
- 86p. : ill.
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- -
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- 005.809598 KEB k
Remembering and disremembering the dead : posthumous punishment, harm and red…
This book is a multidisciplinary work that investigates the notion of posthumous harm over time. The question what is and when is death, affects how we understand the possibility of posthumous harm and redemption. Whilst it is impossible to hurt the dead, it is possible to harm the wishes, beliefs and memories of persons that once lived. In this way, this book highlights the vulnerability of th…
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- -
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- 9781137538284
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- vii, 103p. : ill.
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- -
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- 306.9 TOM r
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