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CONTEMPORARY ISSUES
CR I ME & D E T E C T I ON
Crime, the detection of criminals, and the
punishment of offenders, has taken many forms
throughout history, and these 20 volumes
examine the subject from every angle. Find out
how the judicial system and methods of crime
solving have evolved right up to the cyber age.
Explore the development of punishments through
the ages, from the biblical notion of an “eye for
an eye” to modern penal systems that emphasize
rehabilitation over penalty.
Set ISBN ..........978-1-4222-3469-3
Hardcover Set Price ...........$665.40 $499.00 (S&L)
Hardcover List Price ..............33.27 24.95 (S&L)
Multi-User eBook List Price ...42.60 31.95 (S&L)
Full color • Library bound
Trim Size: 7 x 9 • 96 pages
Grade Level: 7-12
20 VOLUME SET © 2017
HBK ISBN E-ISBN
Capital Punishment................................ -3473-0 -8400-1
Criminal Terminology ............................. -3470-9 -8397-4
Cyber Crime .......................................... -3471-6 -8398-1
Daily Prison Life..................................... -3472-3 -8399-8
Domestic Crime ..................................... -3474-7 -8401-8
Famous Trials ........................................ -3476-1 -8403-2
Forensic Science ................................... -3477-8 -8404-9
Global Terrorism..................................... -3481-5 -8408-7
Government Intelligence Agencies ......... -3478-5 -8405-6
Hate Crimes........................................... -3479-2 -8406-3
The History of Punishment ..................... -3487-7 -8414-8
The History of Torture............................. -3480-8 -8407-0
Infamous Prisons ................................... -3475-4 -8402-5
Organized Crime.................................... -3483-9 -8410-0
Protecting Yourself Against Criminals ..... -3484-6 -8411-7
Race and Crime ..................................... -3485-3 -8412-4
Serial Murders ....................................... -3486-0 -8413-1
Unsolved Crimes.................................... -3482-2 -8409-4
The U.S. Justice System ........................ -3488-4 -8415-5
War on Drugs......................................... -3489-1 -8416-2
Series Consultant: Manny Gomez, Esq
President of MG Security Services, Chairman of the National Law
Enforcement Association, former FBI Special Agent, US Marine, and
NYPD Sergeant
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An intriguing look at the constantly changing eld of scienti c investigation;
The features that separate this treatment from earlier titles are the abundance
of color photographs and the international scope; overall this is a detailed and
thorough package.
— School Library Journal
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DISCOVER THE TERRIBLE PUNISHMENTS OF TIMES PAST AND
PRESENT, FROM THE “DEATH OF A THOUSAND CUTS” AND THE
CRUEL AND FIENDISH TORTURES OF THE SPANISH INQUISITION, TO
CONTEMPORARY CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.