From prison interviews with violent offenders and a wealth of experience and research, psychologist Dr Katie Seidler explores the complex interaction between crime and culture. Featuring the voices of the offenders themselves, 15 convicted adult male violent offenders from various ethnic cultural communities explain their understanding, motivations and rationalisations for their actions and how these relate to questions of identity, community an ...
Twenty years ago, the Commission of Inquiry into Possible Illegal Activities and Associated Police Misconduct, commonly referred to as the Fitzgerald Inquiry after its chair Mr G.E. (Tony) Fitzgerald, QC, tabled its findings in the Queensland Parliament after an exhaustive and sensational two years of public investigation. It was the fifth inquiry into police related matters in Queensland in 25 years, and originally expected by the government of ...
Over a million people in the United States regularly smoke marijuana. Approximately 400,000 defendants each year are charged with the use, possession, sale, or cultivation of marijuana. MARIJUANA LAW describes how people can reduce the probability of arrest and defend themselves from prosecution if arrested.Readers will learn when a police officer can legally stop them; when they can be searched; when they have to be read their rights; what to d ...
With debate about police ethics intensifying, this stimulating book considers afresh the fundamental role of officers and their relations with society. – It is a comprehensive and up to date introduction to ethical policing, taking a moral philosophical perspective to the evidence base and literature on the subject. – Leading contemporary thinker Dominic Wood tackles the ethical issues of policing as a matter of compliance and discipli ...
Настоящее издание содержит текст основного закона страны – Конституции Российской Федерации с учетом последних изменений, одобренных общенародным голосованием 1 июля 2020 года. Это самые масштабные изменения Конституции РФ за прошедшие почти 27 лет со дня ее принятия. Изменения в Конституции РФ обеспечивают верховенство российского права, гарантируют недопустимость изменения границ РФ, изменяют систему государственного управления, расширяют пол ...
Please do not attempt to purchase this book if you will be offended by information that is coarse, juvenile, graphic or sexual in nature. These short stories have been compiled to inform, enlighten, and educate the masses into the shallow world many correctional workers encounter. They are my thoughts and do not express any others or organizations. Some might find this information useful, many in Law Enforcement, especially in Corrections will ...
The Rev. Nelson M. Chamberlin pastored 4 United Methodist Churches in 40 years and then was the Interim Executive Assistant for Bishop Woodie White in the Indiana Area. A recipient of the Indiana Governor's Commendation Award For Outstanding Service To The Citizens Of Indiana and a certified Church Growth Plus Consultant for the denomination, he has done extensive study in the area of Capital Punishment. ...
This book was inspired by stories about the life of Bass Reeves, a Deputy U.S. Marshal appointed by the court of Judge Isaac C. Parker. Although he was by all accounts an outstanding marshal, Bass Reeves remained somewhat undiscovered. There were several books written about Bass Reeves, which are detailed in the introduction of this book, but Bass never achieved the fame of marshals like Wyatt Earp. Even though this book is mostly a work of fict ...
