Crime
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() Beyond CriminologyTaking Harm Seriously |
Beyond Criminology is an innovative, groundbreaking critique of conventional criminological approaches to social issues. The contributors make a broad analysis of social harm by examining the … | Christina Pantazis; Dave Gordon; Paddy Hillyard | 342 | 2004 | View |
![]() Disorderly PeopleLaw and the Politics of Exclusion in Ontario |
The Ontario Safe Streets Act is the first modern provincial law to prohibit a wide range of begging and squeegee work in public space. This Act is representative of a much wider set of reforms … | Janet Mosher; Joe Hermer | 121 | 2002 | View |
![]() Everyday EvilWhy Our World Is the Way It Is |
Instead of the epic, alien force of our imagination, anthropologist Monique Layton argues that evil is intrinsic to our humanity, constantly evolving with modern notions of morality. Much of the … | Monique Layton | 270 | 2019 | View |
![]() NEW! Inside the Montreal MafiaThe Confessions of Andrew Scoppa |
A groundbreaking, exclusive inside look at the North American Mafia and the Rizzuto family. For the first time in Canadian history, a high-ranking Mafioso agreed to break the code of omertà by … | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 240 | 2022 | View |
![]() Law of Sentencing |
The Law of Sentencing by Allan Manson is intended to provide a summary of the legal principles and rules that shape the current process of sentencing in Canada. The book will appeal to seasoned … | Allan Manson | 433 | 2001 | View |
![]() NEW! Murder in Renfrew CountyThe predator who left three women dead- and the justice system that failed to stop him |
The murder of three women in Ontario’s Renfrew County, and the inquest into violence against women that followed. The story of the murder of three women in Ontario’s Renfrew county by … | Dean Beeby | 226 | 2024 | View |
From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Law of Sentencing |
Introduces the law of sentencing by discussing the scope of the criminal law and the roles of punishment and sentencing. | Allan Manson | 4 | 2001 | $0.40 Add |
From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Beyond Criminology |
Christina Pantazis; Dave Gordon; Paddy Hillyard | 10 | 2004 | $1.00 Add | |
From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Disorderly People |
Janet Mosher; Joe Hermer | 10 | 2002 | $1.00 Add | |
From ![]() NEW! Introduction and a Note on LanguageFrom: Murder in Renfrew County |
Author Dean Beeby takes the reader through his thoughts while working at the CBC Parliamentary Bureau as the case broke. Dean reflects on the incompetence of the justice system and how it failed … | Dean Beeby | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
From ![]() PrefaceFrom: Everyday Evil |
Preface | Monique Layton | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Prologue |
The authors discuss the motivation behind this book and their personal experiences getting involved in this case. | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |
From ![]() NEW! "Are You Impressed?" |
The authors discuss their history with Andrew Scoppa and their interest in and knowledge of organized crime. Félix Séguin recounts his first meeting with Scoppa. | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
From ![]() “Scruples of Conscience” and the Historic Peace Churches in the War of 1812From: Worth Fighting For |
Upper Canadian settlers in the Niagara region probably suffered greater effects from the land battles of the War of 1812 than citizens of any other region on the continent. Yet the many instances … | Jonathan Seiling | 14 | 2015 | $1.40 Add |
From ![]() A Brief History of Punishment and SentencingFrom: Law of Sentencing |
Provides a brief history of punishment, focusing on the birth of the penitentiary and the changing focus of punishment. A brief history of sentencing in Canada, specifically focusing on the … | Allan Manson | 26 | 2001 | $2.60 Add |
From ![]() Beyond Criminology?From: Beyond Criminology |
Paddy Hillyard; Steve Tombs | 20 | 2004 | $2.00 Add |