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Adventures in Criminology by Sir Leon Radzinowicz
ISBN: 9780203023822
Publication Date: 2002
Sir Leon Radzinowicz is one of the key figures in the development of criminology in the twentieth century. This account of the development of criminology intertwines his personal narrative as a criminologist with the progression of criminology itself.
Criminology, Deviance, and the Silver Screen by J. Frauley
ISBN: 9780230115361
Publication Date: 2010
This text argues for the usefulness of fictional realities for criminological theorizing and analysis. It illustrates that a creative and critical social scientific practice requires craft norms rather than commercial norms that threaten to completely colonize higher education.
Cyber criminology by Hamid Jahankhani
ISBN: 9783319971810
Publication Date: 2018
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the current and emerging challenges of cyber criminology, victimization and profiling. It is a compilation of the outcomes of the collaboration between researchers and practitioners in the cyber criminology field, IT law and security field.
Narrative criminology : understanding stories of crime by Lois Presser
ISBN: 9781479895731
Publication Date: 2015
Stories are much more than a means of communication-stories help us shape our identities, make sense of the world, and mobilize others to action. In Narrative Criminology, prominent scholars from across the academy and around the world examine stories that animate offending.
Queering Criminology by Matthew Ball (Editor); Thomas Crofts (Editor); Angela Dwyer (Editor)
ISBN: 9781137513342
Publication Date: 2016
Queer criminological work is at the forefront of critical academic criminology, responding to the exclusion of queer communities from criminology, and the injustices that they experience through the criminal justice system.

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Academic Search Complete
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Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text
Contains more than 400,000 records selected from the most important sources within the discipline. Subject areas covered include: criminology; criminal justice; criminal law and procedure; corrections and prisons; police and policing; criminal investigation; forensic sciences and investigation; history of crime; substance abuse and addiction; probation and parole. NOTE: You may be asked to create an account to download and read offline. You can still read online without creating an account. UHI does not recommend the creation of an account, this is done at your own risk.
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Government website which gives the text of UK legislation from 1988 onwards along with post-devolution Scottish legislation.
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PsycARTICLES
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Full-text professional and academic articles from 78 journals in psychology and related disciplines published by APA, Hogrefe Publishing Group, the Canadian Psychological Association and APA's Educational Publishing Foundation. Includes medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, and communications. NOTE: You may be asked to create an account to download and read offline. You can still read online without creating an account. UHI does not recommend the creation of an account, this is done at your own risk.
Westlaw UK
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Centre for Crime and Justice Studies
At the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies we advance public understanding of crime, criminal justice and social harm
Gov.uk
Gov.uk is the portal to all UK Government information. Use the search facility or browse through the Crime, Justice and the Law section
Howard League for Penal Reform
IPPR is the UK's leading progressive thinktank. We are an independent registered charity with more than 40 staff members, paid interns and visiting fellows. Our main office is in London, with IPPR North, IPPR's dedicated thinktank for the North of England, operating out of offices in Newcastle and Manchester, and IPPR Scotland, IPPR’s dedicated thinktank for Scotland, operating out of offices in Edinburgh

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