Clear, no-nonsense information about crime around the world.
With increasing reports of crime in the media, this books explains what laws are, and why some people are prepared to break the law and face the consequences. The book looks at the history of the police force, crime detection and how different societies around the world deal with criminals.
Including case studies and quotes from people with personal experience of crime.

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People’s experience of crime, the police, and justice systems around the world

14 Information on street gangs and how to combat them
18 The history and activities of organized crime
24 The different types of terrorism
26 Information on international crime and Interpol
28 Police technology and forensic science
30 The Criminal Justice System
37 The history of crime and punishment
38 Human Rights Watch report on prisons around the world
40 Campaigns against the death penalty
42 Human Rights Watch report on juvenile justice around the world