Resultaten voor 'christopher james'
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Current Issues in Corrections
Current Issues in Corrections explores a variety of the most timely and salient challenges facing the correctional system today. The text is comprised of chapters written by experts in the field who have experience as both academic and criminal justice practitioners.The book begins with an exploration of issues in private corrections and then moves forward to discuss the rights of individuals in correctional institutions and under community supervision, the Criminal Justice Reform Act of 2018, jails and immigration, the role of drug courts in reducing recidivism, institutional programming, inmate reentry, educational trajectories of post-incarcerated youth, and more. The text concludes by considering the future of capital punishment. Each chapter includes opening questions, key terms, and discussion questions to stimulate reflection and critical thinking.For the second edition, updates have been made throughout the chapters to reflect the most current information and statistics. The book also features two new chapters on the experiences of women and juveniles in the correctional system. Finally, the chapters on correctional history, civil commitments, and comparative corrections have been removed, allowing the volume to focus more directly on contemporary issues and remain brief enough to use in a single semester course.Featuring a unique balance of theory and practice, Current Issues in Corrections is an exemplary textbook for courses in criminal justice and corrections.
€ 110,30 -
Atlas of Cytopathology
Closely mirroring the daily sign-out process, Atlas of Cytopathology: A Pattern-Based Approach, 2nd Edition, by Drs. Christopher J. VandenBussche, M. Lisa Zhang, and Derek B. Allison, is a highly illustrated, efficient guide to accurate diagnosis. This practical, up-to-date reference uses a proven, pattern-based approach to clearly explain how to interpret challenging cases by highlighting red flags in the clinical chart and locating hidden clues in the slides. Useful as a daily "scope-side guide," it features numerous clinical and educational features that help you find pertinent information, reach a correct diagnosis, and assemble a thorough and streamlined pathology report.More than 1,500 high-quality, full-color images depict the different preparations, artifacts, and limitations seen during a cytopathology sign-out. Each image is captioned with key diagnostic considerations and includes callouts showing subtle features and diagnostic clues.New content includes newly developed and modified reporting systems for the pancreas, thyroid, serous fluid, and urine specimens, the addition of a section covering cerebrospinal fluid specimens, and updated information on ancillary testing throughout.Practical tools throughout the text include: Discussions of how and when to incorporate ancillary tests such as flow cytometry, molecular studies, and immunohistochemistry.Checklists for key elements of the diagnostic approach and sample notes for inclusion in pathology reportsBrief reviews of normal cytomorphology that provide contrast to succeeding patterns"Pearls and Pitfalls" and "Near Misses" sections with lessons from real life sign-out experience"Frequently Asked Questions" sections that discuss common diagnostic dilemmas"Sample Note" sections that offer a template of how to sign out cases from the simple to the complexComprehensive quizzes that provide experience with high-yield, board-style teaching topics
€ 260,50 -
Julian the Apostate; A Tragedy in Two Parts
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good condition in order to preserve their cultural heritage.
€ 79,90 -
Julian the Apostate; A Tragedy in Two Parts
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good condition in order to preserve their cultural heritage.
€ 59,90 -
White Collar Crime
Through a collection of contributed chapters written by experts in the discipline, White Collar Crime: A Practitioner's Perspective sheds light on various dimensions of white collar crimes, exploring their history, sociological underpinnings, legal challenges, and evolving profiles.The book begins by charting the emergence of white collar crime as a societal issue, focusing on Edwin Sutherland's influential work that reframed crime as a phenomenon crossing all social classes. Further chapters offer a thorough exploration of criminological theories to help readers better comprehend the motives and actions of those who perpetrate these crimes, extending beyond traditional examples of white collar crime such as fraud to encompass cutting-edge topics such as cyberattacks and environmental violations.The text guides readers through laws and regulations and underscores the difficulties in prosecuting white collar crimes due to their financial intricacies and advanced investigatory needs. It critically examines various categories of white collar crime, such as corporate fraud, consumer protection malpractice, public corruption, healthcare fraud, and the vast expanse of cybercrimes, underscoring their repercussions on society at large.White Collar Crime is ideal for advanced students engaging in legal studies, criminal justice courses, and professional ethics, as well as policymakers and professionals seeking an in-depth understanding of the modern landscape of white-collar criminality.
€ 131,40 -
Current Issues in Criminal Justice
Featuring chapters written by current and former criminal justice professionals, Current Issues in Criminal Justice provides students with an examination of the most pertinent issues, phenomena, and trends within the discipline today.The book begins with an examination of the constitutional basis for the criminal justice system and the limitations placed upon it by the Constitution. It then moves into a description of the historical experiences of non-white populations with the criminal justice system, followed by a discussion of how the COVID-19 pandemic affected modern policing. Students read about the mass shooting epidemic in the United States, how politics can affect policing, best practices in hiring diversity, and police ethics training. Additional chapters discuss problem-solving courts, drug policy in the U.S., and current issues in both institutional corrections and community-based corrections. The book closes with a chapter that reviews emerging technologies and their effects on contemporary criminal justice. Each chapter features pre-reading questions and end-of-chapter questions to engage students and well support their learning experience.Balancing academic research with practical information, Current Issues in Criminal Justice is an ideal resource for courses and programs within the discipline.
€ 105,90 -
Current Issues in Criminal Justice
Featuring chapters written by current and former criminal justice professionals, Current Issues in Criminal Justice provides students with an examination of the most pertinent issues, phenomena, and trends within the discipline today.The book begins with an examination of the constitutional basis for the criminal justice system and the limitations placed upon it by the Constitution. It then moves into a description of the historical experiences of non-white populations with the criminal justice system, followed by a discussion of how the COVID-19 pandemic affected modern policing. Students read about the mass shooting epidemic in the United States, how politics can affect policing, best practices in hiring diversity, and police ethics training. Additional chapters discuss problem-solving courts, drug policy in the U.S., and current issues in both institutional corrections and community-based corrections. The book closes with a chapter that reviews emerging technologies and their effects on contemporary criminal justice. Each chapter features pre-reading questions and end-of-chapter questions to engage students and well support their learning experience.Balancing academic research with practical information, Current Issues in Criminal Justice is an ideal resource for courses and programs within the discipline.
€ 71,90 -
Current Issues in Policing
Featuring chapters written by scholars with experience in a wide range of policing-related activities, Current Issues in Policing provides students with diverse perspectives regarding timely issues in policing. Students learn not only about the function of police in society and the operations of a police organization, but also about the most important related topics within the field. The book begins with a chapter exploring the intersection of policing and private security, followed by a brief history of the profession. It then examines specific topics, including technology and privacy, use of force, and the importance of quality leadership in law enforcement. Additional chapters address training and education, mental health issues, police-minority relations, police suicide, and the challenge of responding to domestic violence calls. Students read about efforts to humanize the police to improve community relations, the role of body cameras in modern policing, and the threat of criminal manufacturing enterprises. The book concludes with a chapter assessing the future of policing. The second edition features new content on the protests and civil unrest of 2020, the Homeland Security and Social Justice Eras, the concept of defunding the police, facial recognition, biometrics, robotics, ShotSpotter technology, license plate reader technology, 3D printing, and more. Highlighting relevant and timely issues, Current Issues in Policing is an excellent resource for courses and programs in criminal justice and law enforcement.
€ 114,90 -
Current Issues in Policing
Featuring chapters written by scholars with experience in a wide range of policing-related activities, Current Issues in Policing provides students with diverse perspectives regarding timely issues in policing. Students learn not only about the function of police in society and the operations of a police organization, but also about the most important related topics within the field. The book begins with a chapter exploring the intersection of policing and private security, followed by a brief history of the profession. It then examines specific topics, including technology and privacy, use of force, and the importance of quality leadership in law enforcement. Additional chapters address training and education, mental health issues, police-minority relations, police suicide, and the challenge of responding to domestic violence calls. Students read about efforts to humanize the police to improve community relations, the role of body cameras in modern policing, and the threat of criminal manufacturing enterprises. The book concludes with a chapter assessing the future of policing. The second edition features new content on the protests and civil unrest of 2020, the Homeland Security and Social Justice Eras, the concept of defunding the police, facial recognition, biometrics, robotics, ShotSpotter technology, license plate reader technology, 3D printing, and more. Highlighting relevant and timely issues, Current Issues in Policing is an excellent resource for courses and programs in criminal justice and law enforcement.
€ 88,40 -
Current Issues in Corrections
Current Issues in Corrections explores a variety of the most timely and salient challenges facing the correctional system. The text is comprised of chapters written by experts in the field who have experience as both academic and criminal justice practitioners.The book begins with an exploration of issues in private corrections and then moves forward to discuss the history of the field, legal issues, jails, diversion programs, community corrections, institutional corrections, correctional career concerns, and the interaction of the system with women, people of color, and juveniles. The text concludes by considering the future of capital punishment in America and examining the field of corrections from a human rights perspective. Each chapter includes pre-reading and post-reading questions to stimulate reflection and critical thinking.Featuring a unique balance of theory and practice, Current Issues in Corrections is an exemplary textbook for courses in criminal justice and corrections.
€ 106,50 -
Teuton
Reprint of the original, first published in 1861.
€ 59,90 -
Open Canon
Brings together new and previously published essays to cover the diverse scope of scriptures in Latter Day Saint traditions
€ 96,50