Heavy Business - Commercial Burglary and Robbery

Informationen zum Autor Dermot Walsh was lecturer in sociology at the University of Exeter. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1986. Based on interviews with men in prison, this study takes two groups of convicted criminals: men convicted of robbery, and, for comparison, men convicted for breaking into commercial premises. It focuses on how victims are chosen, the decision-making processes, and the characteristics of those selected. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface 1. Burglars: Personnel 2. Burglaries: Events 3. Robbers: Personnel 4. Robberies: Events 5. Robberies: Victims and Aftermath 6. Conclusions. Notes and references

Product details

• Authors: Dermot Walsh, Walsh Dermot
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9780367135348
• ISBN: 978-0-367-13534-8
• No. of pages: 202
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Criminology; Routledge Library Editions: Criminology
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Criminal or forensic psychology, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology