Crime Science by Melissa Smith

Crime Science by Melissa Smith

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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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Crime Science by Melissa Smith

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.

Melissa J. Smith works within the Jill Dando Institute of Crime Science, University College London, UK.

Nick Tilley is Professor of Security and Crime Science at the Jill Dando Institute of Crime Science, University College London, UK. He is also Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Nottingham Trent University, UK.

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ISBN 13 9781843920892
ISBN 10 1843920891
Title Crime Science
Author Melissa Smith
Series Crime Science Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2005-02-01
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.