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A dictionary of law enforcement / Graham Gooch and Michael Williams.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gooch, Graham, author, editor.
- Williams, Michael, author, editor.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Crime--Dictionaries.
- Crime.
- Law enforcement--Dictionaries.
- Law enforcement.
- Criminal justice, Administration of--Dictionaries.
- Criminal justice, Administration of.
- Criminal law--Dictionaries.
- Criminal law.
- Genre:
- Subject dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- [Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2015.
- Summary:
- This UK-focused dictionary provides clear definitions of legal and specialist terminology encountered in law enforcement. From bail and buccal swab to self-defence and sham marriage, it is a wide-ranging dictionary covering terms from the areas of criminology, psychology, pathology, forensic medicine, and financial investigation. The dictionary incorporates some content from 'A Dictionary of Law', edited by Jonathan Law and Elizabeth Martin, entries which have been amended and expanded to be relevant to the law enforcement community.
- Notes:
- Previous edition: 2007.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 20, 2015).
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