Understanding and Preventing Community Violence Global Criminological and Sociological Perspectives

This book examines the contemporary rise in community violence across the United States and globally from sociological and criminological perspectives. It comprehensively investigates police response to criminal incidents, engagements with criminal suspects, use of force by law enforcement, and crim...

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Other Authors: Albrecht, James F. (Editor), den Heyer, Garth (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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505 0 |a Chapter 1: Law Enforcement Response to Internet Crimes against Children -- Chapter 2: Violent Crime among Children and Juveniles in Oslo in 2020: Policing Challenges, Responses and Experiences -- Chapter 3: Police Training and Use of Force: Methods to Reduce Violent Encounters -- Chapter 4: Control behaviours during conflict resolution police–citizen encounters in South Australia and New Zealand -- Chapter 5: Technology in Policing -- Chapter 6: Increasing Gun and Community Violence in the United States: Causes and Analyses -- Chapter 7: The Impact of Community Conflict-Related Violence on Police Officer Mental Health and Wellbeing -- Chapter 8: Community violence, vigilantism and mob justice in South Africa -- Chapter 9: Canada and the USA – Community Violence and the Police Use of Deadly Force in Bordering Nations -- Chapter 10: Commodification of Kidnapping and School Insecurity in Nigeria: Appraisals and National Challenge -- Chapter 11: American Policing Strategies to Prevent Community Violence -- Chapter 12: Communal Complexity Conflict and Security in Gambia -- Chapter 13: Crime prevention and complementary law enforcement in Hungary -- Chapter 14: New Zealand’s Dirty Secret: Family Violence -- Chapter 15: Afterword and Final Thoughts 
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520 |a This book examines the contemporary rise in community violence across the United States and globally from sociological and criminological perspectives. It comprehensively investigates police response to criminal incidents, engagements with criminal suspects, use of force by law enforcement, and crime control measures implemented or recommended to initiate effective crime control measures so that the unwanted rise of violence and serious crime can again be contained. The primary audience for the book will be upper level undergraduate and graduate level students, criminal justice and law enforcement practitioners, government policy makers, community advocates, and researchers in sociology, criminology, homeland security, criminal justice, public administration, and political science