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Author Jenks, David A

Title Global Crime and Justice
Published Cincinnati : Taylor and Francis, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (345 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Global Crime in Context: Defining and Measuring Global Crime; What Do We Mean When We Say Global Crime?; Crime and Culture; Crime and Globalization; Gender and Family; Education; Race and Ethnicity; Religion; Globalization and Crime in the Future; Measuring Global Crime; Methods of Measuring Crime; Official Statistics; Self-Report Studies; Victimization Surveys; 2 Comparative and Transnational Crime; Comparative Crime; Homicide
Sexual AssaultTransnational Crime; Black Markets; Fraud; Money Laundering; Global Crime in Context; 3 Human Trafficking; Introduction; Human Trafficking: Definitions, History, and Scope; Definitions; The Difference between Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling; Critiques of the Definition of Human Trafficking; History; Scope; Starting Points; Pushes and Pulls; Globalization and Economics; Countries of Origination; The Trafficked and the Traffickers; People Who Are Trafficked; Children; Women; Men; Types of Exploitation; Forced Non-Sexual Labor; Forced Sexual Labor; The Traffickers
On the WayThe Destination; The Response to Human Trafficking; 4 Drug Trafficking; Drug Trafficking; Heroin; The Golden Crescent; The Golden Triangle; Latin America; Cocaine; The Trafficking of Amphetamine-Type Stimulants; Methamphetamine; Other Amphetamine-Type Stimulants; Cannabis; Summary; 5 Weapons Trafficking; State-Sponsored Weapons Sales/Trafficking; Summary; 6 Terrorism; What Is Terrorism?; Terrorism and Crime; Terrorist Groups; Irish Republican Army (IRA); Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam; Hamas; Hezbollah; National Liberation Army (ELN); Al Qaeda
Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) and Boko HaramThe United States as a Sponsor of Terrorism; The Response to Terrorism; Counter-Terrorism, Anti-Terrorism, and Counter-Insurgency; Terrorism Response around the World; Terrorism Response in the United States; Policing Terrorism; Individual Rights and Data Collection; 7 Information Technology Crime; What is Information Technology Crime?; The Costs and Scope of Information Technology Crime; What is Hacking?; Types of Attacks and Attackers; Motives for Information Technology Attacks; Economic Motives; Political Motives; Personal Motives
Trespassing and VandalismCopyright Infringement; Criminal Justice Response; The Development and Application of IT Crime Policy throughout the World; The Challenges of International Cooperation; Governments as Law Enforcers and Lawbreakers; 8 International Criminal Law; International Criminal Law-Origins; Sources of International Criminal Law; The International Criminal Court and International Court of Justice; The International Court of Justice; The International Criminal Court; Genocide; Rwandan Genocide; Crimes against Humanity; War Crimes; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Crimes of Aggression
Notes The Future of International Criminal Law
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Author Fuller, John Randolph
ISBN 9781315439556
1315439557