Crime and terrorism risk : studies in criminology and criminal justice / edited by Leslie W. Kennedy, Edmund F. McGarrell.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kennedy, Leslie W.

McGarrell, Edmund F., 1956-

Lipman Criminology Library Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crime prevention.

Terrorism--Prevention.

Terrorism.

Risk assessment.

Criminal justice, Administration of.

Physical Description:

xx, 282 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2011.

Summary:

Crime and Terrorism Risk is a collection of original essays and articles that presents a broad overview of the issues related to the assessment and management of risk in the new security age. These original articles show how researchers, experts and the public are beginning to think about crime and terrorism issues in terms of a new risk paradigm that emphasizes establishing a balance between threat and resources in developing prevention and response strategies.

Contents:

Assessing the risk in crime: The risk of crime : a framework / Erin Gibbs Van Brunschot and Leslie W. Kennedy

Risk and offender decision-making: Reducing homicide risk / Nicholas Corsaro and Edmund F. McGarrell

Understanding scalability of risk: Global risk assessment : the search for a common methodology / Leslie W. Kennedy, Nerea Marteache, and Yasemin Gaziarifoglu

Threats, vulnerability, and exposure to terrorism: The practitioner's view of the terrorist threat / Mark Anarumo

Terror groups and radicalization: Radicalization and risk assessment / Michael Suttmoeller ... [et al.]

Prospective rather than reactive risk assessment: Forecasting global maritime piracy utilizing the risk terrain modeling approach to spatial risk assessment / Joel M. Caplan, William D. Moreto, and Leslie W. Kennedy

Risk assessment models in the security sector: Product counterfeiting : developing a risk assessment model / John Spink

Setting law enforcement priorities: Intelligence-led policing as a framework for responding to terrorism / Edmund F. McGarrell, Joshua D. Freilich, and Steven Chermak

Police organizations and the adoption of risk management strategies: A model of risk assessment, management, and decision making strategies used by the Turkish National Police / Suleyman Hancerli, Leslie W. Kennedy, and A. Rahmi Kirkpinar

Sharing information to manage and reduce risk: Reducing risk through suspicious activity reporting / David L. Carter

Coordinating counter-terrorism risk assessment and management: Law enforcement intelligence : suspicious activity reporting and preventing self-radicalized terrorism / Jeremy Carter

Emergency response : public-private sector cooperation for preparedness: Public-private partnerships for crisis management : a community solution / Brit R. Weber and Susan J. Gade

Global trade and crime / Jie Xu

Counterfeit pharmaceuticals : examining the multi-dimensional risk to African nations / Roy S. Fenoff and Jeremy M. Wilson

Case study : counterfeit product risk model / John Spink

Food frauds : counterfeit and adulteration in food supply chain networks / Robyn R. Mace

Privatized cybersecurity and the challenges of securing the digital environment / Panayotis A. Yannakogeorgos

The risk posed by zebra mussels / David L. Carter.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lipman Criminology Library Fund.

ISBN:

041599182X

9780415991810

0415991811

9780415991827

9780203894477

0203894472

OCLC:

259266327

Publisher Number:

99953042334