Crime science : new approaches to preventing and detecting crime / edited by Melissa J. Smith and Nick Tilley.
This book provides an introduction to crime science, setting out its essentials. It provides a major statement of the nature and aspirations of crime science, and presents a series of case studies providing examples, in different settings, of the approach in action, ranging from preventing crime wit...
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Full Text (via Taylor & Francis) |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cullompton, Devon ; Portland, Or. :
Willan,
2005.
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| Series: | Crime science series (Willan Publishing)
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| Summary: | This book provides an introduction to crime science, setting out its essentials. It provides a major statement of the nature and aspirations of crime science, and presents a series of case studies providing examples, in different settings, of the approach in action, ranging from preventing crime within correctional institutions to the use of techniques such as DNA fast tracking for burglary. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxii, 218 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781134010158 113401015X 9781843925842 1843925842 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Print version record. |