Crime Science: New Approaches to Preventing and Detecting Crime (Crime Science Series)

Melissa J Smith, Nick Tilley

ISBN 10: 1843920891 / ISBN 13: 9781843920892

Published by Willan, 2005

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Crime Science: New Approaches to Preventing and Detecting Crime (Crime Science Series)
• Publisher: Willan
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1843920891
• ISBN 13: 9781843920892
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

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.

About the Author

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.