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This Wasn’t Supposed to Be My Story is a powerful memoir of resilience, reinvention, and truth-telling by Dr. Vanda Seward. Becoming a mother at sixteen, dropping out of high school, and growing up in public housing were supposed to define—and limit—her future. Instead, they became the foundation of a life lived on her own terms.

The United States is an exceptionally violent country, increasingly unable or unwilling to stem violence in its many forms. A growing corporate crime wave has gone unprosecuted and unpunished. Meanwhile, the country has doubled down on pursuing people accused of street and drug crimes and immigration offenses. Corporate impunity, the financialization of the economy, militarized policing, the burgeoning carceral state, and the forever wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and elsewhere all have fostered corporate, economic, and state violence in America.

Kim Yong shares his harrowing account of life in a labor camp—a singularly despairing form of torture carried out by the secret state. Although it is known that gulags exist in North Korea, little information is available about their organization and conduct, for prisoners rarely escape both incarceration and the country alive. Long Road Home shares the remarkable story of one such survivor, a former military official who spent six years in a gulag and experienced firsthand the brutality of an unconscionable regime.

Abetted by gangs of people smugglers, today human trafficking is the fastest-growing criminal industry in the world. As governments spend more than ever on policing borders, this ground-breaking investigation reveals a secretive world where lives don't matter, but where every body counts. From...

О чем книга. Автор посвящает нас в тайны криминалистики. Что именно на месте преступления следует осматривать в первую очередь? Где могут оставаться отпечатки пальцев и как их искать? Какие технологии используют криминалисты? Отвечая на эти и другие важные вопросы, автор опирается на опыт израильской полиции, известной своей эффективностью. Борис Геллер щедро делится своими знаниями, вспоминает случаи из собственной практики, рассказывает об истории становления криминалистики и о состоянии криминалистических служб многих стран мира, в том числе России.

Love, greed and betrayal in the Las Vegas mob. From Nicholas Pileggi, author of the bestselling Wiseguy -- the #1 bestseller that later became the hit movie Goodfellas -- comes this brilliantly told tale of love, marriage, adultery, murder and revenge Mafia-style, the true story of how the mob...

Whether you’re a forensic psychology student, trained professional, or a person interested in forensic psychology. This audiobook is for you! It explains criminal profiling in an engaging and easy to understand way. This is not a hyped-up audiobook about the brilliance of profiling. This is an audiobook about what are the two types of profiling and what the research says about them. By the end of this forensic psychology audiobook, you’ll know: What are the types of criminal profiling, what FBI profiling is, how effective profiling is in the real world, and much more.

Depicting American justice at its best and worst, The Prosecutors lifts the lid off today's legal system with details that are more shocking and graphic than any television show or best-selling novel.

New Zealand's underworld of organised crime and deadly gangs 'The best true-crime book of the year by a long stretch.' - Steve Braunias, Newsroom 'A series of rip-snorting yarns about gangs, drugs, fancy cars, wads of cash, violence, and guns - Aotearoa New Zealand style.' - Simon Bridges New...

Half a dozen years ago, anthropologist Gabriella Coleman set out to study the rise of this global phenomenon just as some of its members were turning to political protest and dangerous disruption. She ended up becoming so closely connected to Anonymous that the tricky story of her inside-outside status as Anon confidante, interpreter, and erstwhile mouthpiece forms one of the themes of this witty and entirely engrossing book.

Doctors and pharmacists make critical decisions every day about whether to dispense opioids that alleviate pain but fuel addiction. Faced with a drug crisis that has already claimed more than a million lives, legislatures, courts, and policymakers have enlisted the help of technology in the hopes of curtailing prescriptions and preventing deaths. This book reveals how this "Trojan horse" technology embeds the logics of surveillance in the practice of medicine, forcing care providers to police their patients while undermining public trust and doing untold damage to those at risk.

A shocking murder. A suspect with an alibi. A courtroom trial that gripped a nation. On an autumn night by the London docks, shipyard magnate Isaac Blight is found shot dead in his own armchair. Within hours, rumours spread across London and all fingers point to his business partner, Richard...

Based on her remarkable true story, All Rise: A Lawyer’s Evolution from Prison to Purpose traces Rashmi’s journey from a high-achieving lawyer, mother, and daughter to a series of choices that led to a federal prison sentence. Stripped of her titles, freedom, and sense of identity, she was forced to confront a painful truth: the prisons we build within ourselves can be harder to escape than any with walls.

Что толкает людей на преступления и что они чувствуют потом, как оценивают свои деяния? Пожалуй, лучше всего в психологии убийц может разобраться тюремный психолог: именно с ним осужденные часто делятся секретами, рассказывают то, о чем не говорили ни в суде, ни близким. Теодор Далримпл много лет работал психиатром и тюремным врачом в Лондоне и Бирмингеме. За время своей работы он столкнулся со множеством ужасающих, смешных и печальных историй. Он выступал на резонансных процессах как эксперт, лечил убийц, грабителей и мошенников, общался с их жертвами, тюремщиками и адвокатами.

An Australian True Crime investigation of wrongful imprisonment by the bestselling author of The Kingpin and the Crooked Cop. Nine wrongful imprisonments. Nine innocent men and women freed. Australia has a robust legal system. According to conventional wisdom, only the guilty end up behind bars...

Автор фиксирует состояние и положение дел в российской тюрьме на период 2022 года. Условия содержания заключенных, тюремная медицина, питание, режим, обстановка в камерах, свидания, этапирование и многие другие подробности из жизни арестантов описывает известный правозащитник и журналист Ева Меркачёва. За каждой главой стоят человеческие судьбы не только заключенных, но и жертв их преступлений и правоохранителей.

Тадж Нейтан, судебный психиатр, проработавший в британской пенитенциарной системе много лет. Десять историй из его практики—это десять судеб людей, попавших в обстоятельства, которые привели к преступлениям. Рассказывая о своих героях, автор ставит вопросы гораздо шире, чем того требуют его профессиональные обязанности. Что толкает человека на преступление? Можно ли это предотвратить? Можно ли изменить психологию преступника?

Арлин Одергон, психотерапевт, специалист по постконфликтной реабилитации и консультант ООН, исследует, как насилие проникает в наше сознание, превращая обычных людей в участников разрушительных конфликтов. Основываясь на собственном опыте и истории ХХ–XXI веков, она утверждает, что война начинается не с выстрела, а с манипуляции чувствами справедливости и принадлежности. Автор описывает механизмы, раскручивающие маховик войны: чувство моральной правоты подпитывает жестокость, страх становится оружием, а травма—наследием поколений.

Playbook: Become the CEO of Your Life is a self-directed workbook for people facing the criminal justice system, preparing for prison, serving time, or preparing for life after they return to society. Michael Santos served 26 years in federal prison after receiving a 45-year sentence. Following his arrest, while going through the criminal justice process, he learned from leaders. They taught him how to think differently. If he wanted to return to society with dignity, purpose, and opportunity, he would have to build that path himself.

La biografía de una de las leyendas de la delincuencia madrileña de los ochenta, y un retrato espectacular de una época que marcó la historia social y cultural de España. Un viaje al corazón oscuro de los ochenta: violencia, drogas, bandas urbanas y una juventud decidida a vivir sin...