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The Abstract Police
Critical reflections on contemporary change in police organisations
2022 || Hardcover || Jan Terpstra e.a. || Eleven international publishing
Over the past ten to fifteen years the police in many Western European countries have undergone a series of profound organisational changes. The police now appear to operate at a greater distance from citizens, they are more impersonal and decontextualized and have become more dependent on digitalised data systems.
These changes are captured through the concept of the ‘abstract police’ and in this international collection of essays, leading policing scholars use this concept to make sens...
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Measuring cybercrime in Europe: The role of crime statistics and victimisation surveys
Proceedings of a conference organized by the Council of Europe with the support of the European Union, 29-30 October 2020
2022 || Hardcover || Marcelo F. Aebi e.a. || Eleven international publishing
Cybercrime has become part of everyday life. We live in hybrid societies, fluctuating between the material and the virtual world, and we are hence confronted with online, offline and hybrid offences. However, the few victimisation surveys conducted in Europe reveal that victims of online crimes seldom report them to the police. Consequently, cybercrimes – which according to the best estimates represent between one third and more than half of all attempted and completed crimes in Europe – ...
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ProHIC Book of Basics
A Problem-Oriented Approach to High Impact Crime
2021 || Paperback || Bram van Dijk e.a. || Eleven international publishing || met inkijkexemplaar
This Book of Basics shows how High Impact Crime (HIC) in The Netherlands can be tackled at a local level by the police, the municipality and the Public Prosecution Service in collaboration with citizens and businesses/organisations. The target audience for the Book of Basics is the essential coalition of the local triangle - the mayor, police management and Public Prosecutor, as well as their policy makers and executors, businesses, citizens and organisations from civil society. The Book of B...
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Outlaw motorcycle gangs in the Meuse Rhine Euregion
Exploration of the phenomenon, OMCG-related crime and the public response to OMCGs
2022 || Hardcover || Kim C.P. Geurtjens || Eleven international publishing
Outlaw motorcycle gangs (OMCGs) have been increasingly viewed as a threat to society. Members have been associated with disturbances of public order as well as various forms of organized crime. In response, the authorities in the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium have each implemented their own zero-tolerance strategies to prevent and repress outlaw biker crime and deviance. In the cross-border Meuse Rhine Euregion, where the three countries intersect, the national borders may provide opportu...
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Human Rights Issues in Migration and Border Management
Challenges and Perspectives
2024 || Paperback || I. Mifsud e.a. || Eleven international publishing
This book aims to bring together researchers and experts from different legal and anthropological backgrounds to examine the interaction between borders and migration and the challenge they pose to our societies. The work results from an academic sub-project on Migration Law and Policy at the Faculty of Laws of the University of Malta. It formed part of a much larger project involving a Jean Monnet Network MAPS project led by the University of Naples, L’Orientale. It represents the work und...
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Tax and Trust
Institutions, Interactions and Instruments
2018 || Paperback || Sjoerd Goslinga || Eleven international publishing
Tax authorities face the challenge of influencing tax compliance by behaving in such a way that taxpayers perceive to be treated fairly and thus comply voluntarily with tax rules. In order to meet this challenge it is crucial that institutions such as tax authorities frequently interact with taxpayers and selectively apply instruments so that a sustainable basis of trust in taxation is created. At the same time, tax authorities need to have the capacity to adjust to a rapidly changing technol...
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International Standards on Legal Protection of Prisoners’ Labor and Social Security Rights
UN, ILO and Council of Europe
|| Paperback || Xixue Shang || Eleven international publishing
National system striving for protecting prisoners' labor and social security rights has been conducted in legislative area in many countries all over the world. And nowadays, national law concerning the protection of prisoners' rights is trying to become more substantial and in tune with international standards. Then while launching penal reforms on prisoners' labor and social security rights in the present and the future, the national legislator might want to be provided with insights and re...
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Building Bridges
Prisoners, Crime Victims and Restorative Justice
2019 || Hardcover || Iain Brennan e.a. || Eleven international publishing
Across Europe, restorative justice has gained acceptance as a way of resolving disputes and mitigating the harm of crime in the community. Practitioners have also begun to coordinate restorative meetings in prisons in an e¬ffort to reduce the harms of victimisation and to encourage desistance from crime. This book provides a comprehensive evaluation of Building Bridges, a programme of restorative meetings between victims and prisoners in seven European countries. The authors first describe h...
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Restorative justice from a children’s rights perspective
2021 || Hardcover || Annemieke Wolthuis e.a. || Eleven international publishing
This book addresses the relationship between restorative justice and children’s rights, an issue of increasing relevance to restorative justice theory and practice that has thus far received relatively little attention. Readers will find useful reviews of international human rights documents and of legislation, policy and practices in countries in Europe, Africa, Asia, South America, North America, and Oceania. Each of the chapters demonstrates the compatibility between children’s rights ...
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Het groene gras Blurring Military and Police Roles
2018 || Paperback || Marleen Easton e.a. || Eleven international publishing
In contemporary, late-modern society, security landscapes are being re-sketched. Various traditional and new security providers are part of this evolving scene. The military and the police, who are thought of as 'the old boys in town', are meeting once again. As central components in the power structure of any state, they are heavily involved in this new security design, generating both latent and obvious blurring of boundaries.
The aim of this book is to further explore the blurring boundarie...