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From the torture of detainees at Abu Ghraib to unnecessary military attacks on civilians, this book is an account of the violations of international criminal law committed during the United States invasion of Iraq. Taking stock of the entire war, it uniquely documents the overestimation of the succe...
Author
John Hagan, Joshua Kaiser, Anna Hanson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
260
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN #
1107507014
EAN Code
9781107507012
ISBN #
14
In this authoritative volume, race and ethnicity are themselves considered as central organizing principles in why, how, where and by whom crimes are committed and enforced. The contributors argue that dimensions of race and ethnicity condition the very laws that make certain behaviors criminal, the...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
430
Publisher
NYU Press
ISBN #
9780814767207
EAN Code
9780814767207
ISBN #
13
For decades, scholars have disagreed about what kinds of behavior count as crime. Is it simply a violation of the criminal law? Is it behavior that causes serious harm? Is the seriousness affected by how many people are harmed and does it make a difference who those people are? Are crimes less cr...
Author
Stuart Henry, Mark M. Lanier
Binding
Paperback
Pages
272
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN #
0847698076
EAN Code
9780847698073
ISBN #
12
How did the United States go from being a country that tries to rehabilitate street criminals and prevent white-collar crime to one that harshly punishes common lawbreakers while at the same time encouraging corporate crime through a massive deregulation of business? Why do street criminals get stif...
Author
John Hagan
Binding
Paperback
Pages
328
Publisher
Princeton University Press
ISBN #
0691156158
EAN Code
9780691156156
ISBN #
9
Although the need for improved care for dying patients is widely recognized and frequently discussed, few books address the needs of the physicians, nurses, social workers, therapists, hospice team members, and pastoral counselors involved in care. Care of the Dying Patient contains material not fou...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
170
Publisher
University of Missouri
ISBN #
0826218903
EAN Code
9780826218902
ISBN #
8
In 2004, the State Department gathered more than a thousand interviews from refugees in Chad that verified Colin Powell's U.N. and congressional testimonies about the Darfur genocide. The survey cost nearly a million dollars to conduct and yet it languished in the archives as the killing continued, ...
Author
John Hagan, Wenona Rymond-Richmond
Binding
Paperback
Pages
296
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN #
0521731356
EAN Code
9780521731355
ISBN #
4
More than half a century after the first Jim Crow laws were dismantled, the majority of urban neighborhoods in the United States remain segregated by race. The degree of social and economic advantage or disadvantage that each community experiences—particularly its crime rate—is most often a reflecti...
Author
Ruth D. Peterson, Lauren J. Krivo
Binding
Paperback
Pages
184
Publisher
Russell Sage Foundation
ISBN #
0871546973
EAN Code
9780871546975
ISBN #
2
In the tradition of The Bluejacket's Manual, this new guide serves as "mentor" to the U.S. Navy's Chief Petty Officers and "gouge" to those who aspire to be CPOs. It is the result of an extensive review process by a select board of CPOs, including those assigned to the Senior Enlisted Academy in New...
Author
John Hagan, Jack Leahy
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
552
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
ISBN #
1591144590
EAN Code
9781591144595
ISBN #
1