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The Individualization of War examines the status of individuals in contemporary armed conflict in three main capacities: as subject to violence but deserving of protection, as liable to harm because of their responsibility for attacks on others, and as agents who can be held accountable for the perpetration of crimes.

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The Oxford Handbook of Crime Prevention is the most reliable and the only comprehensive source on research and experience on the prevention of crime in the United States and across the Western world.

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The Oxford Handbook of Crime Prevention is the most reliable and the only comprehensive source on research and experience on the prevention of crime in the United States and across the Western world.

Making Public Places Safer is the first book to assess the effectiveness and social costs of the most important surveillance methods to prevent crime in public space: CCTV, improved street lighting, security guards, place managers, and defensible space. Importantly, the book goes beyond the question of "Does it work?" and examines the specific conditions and contexts under which these surveillance methods may have an effect on crime as well as...

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Excerpt from SermonsDr. Welsh himself records I always get something by a call on him and pursue my studies with additional ardour for several days after seeing him.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preservi...

Excerpt from Elements of Church History, Vol. 1: Comprising the External History of the Church During the First Three CenturiesThe work of which the first volume is now given to the public, has been undertaken chiefly with a view to my students. The field of Church History is so extensive, that I have found it impossible to do more in the time allotted to me, than explore a portion of it, and the only method that remains, is to publish the sub...

Excerpt from Account of the Life and Writings of Thomas Brown, M. D: Late Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of EdinburghIn the account of Dr. Brown's philoso phical works, my object has been, not to give an outline of all his doctrines, but rather to seize upon those principles by which his writings are distinguished from those of precedi ng philosophers, and the discovery of which will constitute an era in the history of metaphy...

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This exciting volume explores the way in which the London Underground ("The Tube") was mapped by a number of writers, including George Orwell, H. G. Wells, George Gissing, and Virginia Woolf, from the late Victorian era to the end of World War II. Represented diversely as a Dantean underworld, a psychological looking-glass, and a place for safety and security, the Underground is evaluated here as portrayed in fiction, poetry, and art, as well ...

What are the cost savings from preventing a typical burglary, robbery, assault, or even a criminal career? Who benefits from these savings? How often do the benefits from preventing crime or criminal

Crime prevention should be rational and should be based on the best possible evidence. Decision-makers should weigh heavily any available evidence on what works best. How can a program that has produced no discernable evidence of effectiveness, as shown through numerous evaluations, be considered for implementation? Unfortunately, this happens all the time. Evidence-based crime prevention attempts to overcome this and other obstacles by ensuri...

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