Social services and welfare, criminology Books

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Recht und Kriminalität, Note: 1,7, Universität Hamburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Hausarbeit befasst sich inhaltlich mit der Thematik des Täter-Opfer-Ausgleichs. Konkret geht es darum...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 2,0, Katholische Fachhochschule Mainz, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Am Anfang dieser Hausarbeit stand die Frage, welche Erfahrungen und Erlebnisse (vor allem im sozialen,...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 1,3, Hochschule Hannover (Fakultät V), Veranstaltung: Ethik, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Ausarbeitung soll folgenden Fragestellungen nachgegangen werden: Welche...

Streetwork und mobile Jugendarbeit richtet sich insbesondere an junge Menschen, die von Ausgrenzung und sozialer Benachteiligung bedroht bzw. betroffen sind und für die der öffentliche Raum zum überwiegenden Lebensort geworden ist. Mit dieser Publikation...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 1,0, Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Würzburg-Schweinfurt, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Bachelorarbeit beschäftigt sich mit der...

Die moderne Forensik überführt Verbrecher, identifiziert Opfer und entlastet Unschuldige mit Hilfe hochentwickelter wissenschaftlicher Verfahren. Aus den Gerichtssälen der Welt sind ihre Beweise ebenso wenig wegzudenken wie aus Krimiserien wie dem Tatort...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 1,3, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der demografische Wandel und die zunehmende Ökonomisierung von Diensten und Einrichtungen verlangen neue, veränderte Konzepte und...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 1,8, Hochschule RheinMain, Veranstaltung: Theorien der Bildung und Erziehung, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit Ulrich Deinets...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Entwicklungspsychologie, Note: 1,3, FOM Essen, Hochschule für Oekonomie & Management gemeinnützige GmbH, Hochschulleitung Essen früher Fachhochschule, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Arbeit...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Medienpädagogik, Note: 6,0, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Arbeit wird nebst der Frage, wie die Soziale Arbeit Menschen im dritten Lebensalter bezüglich medialer Krisenkommunikation...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 1,3, Technische Hochschule Köln, ehem. Fachhochschule Köln, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im Zuge der Professionalisierung und Verwissenschaftlichen der Sozialen Arbeit...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 2.0, Technische Hochschule Köln, ehem. Fachhochschule Köln, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit betrachtet die Ursachen sowie die Besonderheiten von...

This is a true story of the multiple murder of a poor dairy farm family during the depression in upstate New York. The case went unsolved for 90 years. This awful crime has been reported worldwide throughout the years and has been the focus of a slew of...

A sweet Cincinnati boy of the 1950s finds his American Possibility of freedom through an extensive variety of inventive exploits.  Mike Maschmeier’s refusal to miss any enticing opportunity brings about an exciting life exploring the...

"Faye's debut prose collection is a heart-breaking reflection on how family trauma can span generations. Through a series of vignettes that span a variety of timelines, Faye captures the experience and perception of memory loss, grief, and finding ways...

TRUTH, LIES & ALZHEIMER'S Its Secret Faces: The Workbook serves as a fitting companion for authors Lisa Skinner and Douglas W. Collins' concise guide to navigating the heartbreaking challenges of having a loved one diagnosed with Alzheimer's...

One of today's most acclaimed books on nonprofit leadership, Changing the World Without Losing Your Mind is a down-to-earth guide to mission-driven leadership. Drawing on his decades of experience as an acclaimed nonprofit leader, Alex Counts...

On December 12, 1999, I cried out, you're hurting me! You're hurting me! While being manhandled, poked with batons, and pushed onto the back of a police car! This is police brutality! I said, "You people always hollering police brutality!" Norfolk...

This book shares true stories of how foster and adopted children inspire new understandings and teach us fifteen important life lessons. Each chapter explores a life lesson taught through the stories of my foster and adoptedchildren. Lessons important to...

What happens when your child doesn't speak your native language? How do you maintain cultural traditions while living outside your native country? And how can you raise a child with two cultures without fracturing his/her identity? From our house to...

What if you never have a baby?Will you live a perfectly fulfilled life or will you regret it?This book explores the lives of ten everyday women ranging in age, profession, relationship status and upbringing that either by choice or circumstance have one...

Though many more women offenders are supervised in the community than in custody, much less is known about their needs and effective approaches to their supervision, support and treatment. Whilst there has been recent attention paid to responding to the...

Prisoners' Rights: Principles and Practice considers prisoners' rights from socio-legal and philosophical perspectives, and assesses the advantages and problems of a rights-based approach to imprisonment. At a time of record levels of imprisonment and...

In April 2021, the Court of Appeal quashed the convictions of 39 former Subpostmasters and ruled their prosecutions were an affront to the public conscience. They were just a few of the hundreds who had been prosecuted by the Post Office using IT...

Liz Sutherland grew up with literally no identity. She has no memory of the first few years of her life, other than the jarring experience of being dropped off at a stranger's house when she was a child. She and her siblings lived with their...

Six months after witnessing her foster brother take his own life, Kim finds herself scraping the bottom of the bucket, searching for any and everything she believes could assist her in her new obsession; finding her biological parents. While still...

Kim, born and raised in the dilapidated Joy City; a forgotten town where doing dirt was inevitable. As a teenager, she was believed to be the one that would make it out of the city; be something, be someone, go far and matter to the rest of the world,...

Detective Mitch Speed served with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for sixteen years, during which time he was publicly recognized as representing "the best of law enforcement in terms of respect for citizens, respect for his community, and a...

As humans, we all have one thing in common: death. But are you prepared for it? How about your parents and your spouse? You may not like to think about it, but avoiding it will not solve the problems you or your loved ones leave behind.Would you be able...

Diane Nilan's behind-the-scenes look at families without homes in America. Follow Diane Nilan into broken-down RVs, leaky tents, shabby motel rooms, and cramped shelters.After decades working with homeless families and adults, Diane...

It was a brutally cold January day in the 1950s as Chick Gallin marched through his last week of training at the Probationary Fire School on Welfare Island, New York. When a full borough alarm sounded, he and the other trainees piled onto open trucks to...

Sixty percent of the American public agree that cannabis use should be removed from the criminal justice system and regulated like alcohol and tobacco. However, few public health issues remain as contentious. The information we all hear is conflicting...

Engaging Terror: A Critical and Interdisciplinary Approach is a collection of select extended papers drawn from The Human Condition Series (THCS) conference on Terror that took place in May, 2008. The international scope of the conference drew...

This book covers criminal justice and terrorism topics, with some related political studies. It consists of a collection of essays and research studies designed for academic audiences. This is a useful guide for high schoolers, college students,...

Shows how to move from independent to interdependent caregiving, so that the "cared for" and the "carer" share a deep sense of connection. Each has strengths and resources. Each can teach the other. Each can share in grief, hope, love and wisdom.

Contemporary Issues in Law Enforcement provides students with a highly contemporary collection of readings that articulate the complexity of modern policing. The anthology provides readers with articles that have been published since the turn of the...

More than two million people are incarcerated in America's prisons--one in nine is serving a life sentence. Mass long-term imprisonment devours state budgets, adversely affects community well-being and skews our collective moral compass. This study...

In December 1883, five outlaws attempted to rob the A.A. Castaneda Mercantile establishment in the fledgling mining town of Bisbee in the Arizona Territory. The robbery was a disaster: four citizens shot dead, one a pregnant woman. The failed heist...

The rotary jail was a very unusual architectural design. In response to a need for better control over prisoners, 18 of the revolving, escape-proof structures were erected in the United States from 1882 through 1889. There were problems. There were...

Richmond in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was home to a lively underworld of tricksters, swindlers, confidence men and thieves. The former Confederate capital's under-staffed police force and dense population--large numbers of immigrants and...

Prisoners are in a grey area regarding library services. Prison libraries violate many tenets of librarianship, with the justification of maintaining order. The field is de-professionalized--many positions are filled by persons without degrees in...

Western movies are full of images of swaggering outlaws brought to justice by valiant lawmen shooting them down in daring gunfights before riding off into the sunset. In reality it would not have happened that way. Real lawmen did not simply walk away...

Developed by progressive social scientists in the early 20th century, the juvenile justice system in the U.S. consisted of courts and corrections aimed at reforming disorderly youth. Poor immigrant boys, roaming the streets unsupervised, were its...

This book examines the relevance of modern medicine and healthcare in shaping the lives of elderly persons and the practices and institutions of ageing societies. Combining individual and social dimensions, Planning Later Life discusses the ethical,...

There has been a recent expansion of interest in cultural approaches to rural communities and to the economic and social situation of rurality more broadly. This interest has been particularly prominent in Australia in recent years, spurring the...

The book has developed an excellent scholarly study on crime and gun proliferation in Nairobi and its envrons, with appropriate mixture of theory and practical information as it pertains to the subject area.The author weighs rural-urban migration...