The world of crime : breaking the silence on problems of security, justice and development across the world /
Dijk, Jan van,
The world of crime : breaking the silence on problems of security, justice and development across the world / Jan Van Dijk. - 1 online resource (457 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The need for better crime diagnostics -- Mismeasuring crime : a technical note with far-reaching implications -- The burden of property crime -- Patterns of violent crime -- Determinants of common crimes -- Global trends and regional profiles -- Assessing organized crime -- Other global security threats : corruption, terrorism, and cybercrime -- Law enforcement, crime prevention, and victim assistance -- Courts and sentencing -- Security, rule of law, and sustainable development.
9781483376752 (e-book)
Crime.
Crime prevention.
Electronic books.
HV6025 / .D54 2008
364
The world of crime : breaking the silence on problems of security, justice and development across the world / Jan Van Dijk. - 1 online resource (457 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The need for better crime diagnostics -- Mismeasuring crime : a technical note with far-reaching implications -- The burden of property crime -- Patterns of violent crime -- Determinants of common crimes -- Global trends and regional profiles -- Assessing organized crime -- Other global security threats : corruption, terrorism, and cybercrime -- Law enforcement, crime prevention, and victim assistance -- Courts and sentencing -- Security, rule of law, and sustainable development.
9781483376752 (e-book)
Crime.
Crime prevention.
Electronic books.
HV6025 / .D54 2008
364