The world of crime : breaking the silence on problems of security, justice, and development across the world /
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| Language: | English |
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Los Angeles :
Sage Publications,
[2008]
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Table of Contents:
- 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
- Corrections : a global perspective
- Security, rule of law, and sustainable development
- Crime and justice : the need for global reform.