Contemporary Issues in Global Criminal Justice provides a holistic analysis of modern criminal justice issues, encompassing the pre-trial, investigative, and post-conviction stages of criminal justice in legal settings across the world. The contributors acknowledge and examine the vast array of challenges in global criminal justice, from the role of the International Criminal Court to policing, the integration of technology, and how marginalized groups, such as sex workers and those with a...

Through an exploration of traditional and contemporary themes, Criminology and Law presents the relationship between the disciplines of law and criminology in an accessible and coherent way. It serves as an ideal companion to undergraduate Criminology and Law joint degree programmes and provides a contextual approach to crime that will be of interest to all students of the subject.After introducing the relationship between law and criminology, the book sets out to explore ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Louisiana bayou hides a terrifying secret. Coffins rise from the murky depths, each containing a woman who vanished without a trace.Sophie Quinn, a brilliant FBI agent with a haunted past, is called upon to investigate. A gifted hypnotist with a photographic memory, Sophie's expertise in deception and the human mind could be the key to cracking the case.But this investigation cuts too close to home. The bayou where t...

The Canadian Mountain Assessment provides a first-of-its-kind look at what we know, do not know, and need to know about mountain systems in Canada. The assessment is based on insights from First Nations, Métis, and Inuit knowledges of mountains, as well as findings from an extensive assessment of pertinent academic literature. Its inclusive knowledge co-creation approach brings these multiple forms of evidence together in ways that enhance our collective understanding of mountains...

Un hôtel, 18 auteurs, 18 histoires, et tout se métamorphose.Un lieu de passage où les vies et les destins s’entremêlent. Le passé, le présent, le futur imprègnent les murs de mystères et vibrent au travers du temps.Chaque histoire est une porte qui s’ouvre sur l’inconnu. Emotions, frissons, aventures resonnent jusqu’aux fondations de l’hôtel Avalon.Guidé par l’ascenseur à travers les étages et les genres, l’exploration de l’hôtel est palpitante, mais attention où l’...

France's Lost Empires brings together ten essays that collectively investigate the historical, cultural, and political legacies of French colonialism and, specifically, the endings of the French empire(s). Combining analyses of three "lost" territories (Canada, India, and Saint Dominigue) of the "first" French colonial empire, that of the Ancien Regime, with investigations of the decolonization of the "new" colonies of the "second" French overseas empire (specifically in ...

Everyday Kindness is a charity anthology of short, fictional stories of kindness, edited by LJ Ross. These uplifting tales of hope and of small, everyday kindnesses are intended to support wider, positive mental health goals and foster wellbeing through the act of reading tales of goodwill inspired by others. Featuring authors across the spectrum of literature, some international bestsellers and award-winning writers amongst them, this is a unique collection of words.Proceeds from ...

"A perfect recipe of humor, family connections, honoring the natural world, and a ghost with unfinished business." —Lynne Kelly, USA Today bestselling author of Song for a WhaleJunior Library Guild Gold Standard SelectionKirkus Earphones AwardFerris meets Ghosts of Tupelo Landing in this cozy ghost story about family, environmental activism, food, ...

About the BookFrankie Jackson one of Charlotte, North Carolina’s most requested broken between a body of hypocrisy, swindling, and unprincipled. He compromises with the encounters of love and devotion, but jeopardizes the live of people he loves including his companion, Felicity. How will Frankie rebuild from the misery and heartaches around him? From drug rings, to sex trafficking, to gun terrorism, for the love of wealth, Frankie risks it all for a limited good t...