Assessing the Harms of Crime: A New Framework for Criminal Policy

Awards:   Winner of Winner, 2023 European Society of Criminology book award.
Author:   Victoria A. Greenfield (Senior Economist, Senior Economist, RAND Corporation) ,  Letizia Paoli (Chair of the Department of Criminal Law and Criminology, Professor of Criminology, University of Leuven)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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Pages:   368
Publication Date:   26 May 2022
Format:   Hardback
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  • Winner of Winner, 2023 European Society of Criminology book award.

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Author:   Victoria A. Greenfield (Senior Economist, Senior Economist, RAND Corporation) ,  Letizia Paoli (Chair of the Department of Criminal Law and Criminology, Professor of Criminology, University of Leuven)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.20cm
Weight:   0.578kg
ISBN:  

9780198758174


ISBN 10:   0198758170
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   26 May 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: Introduction 2: The Centrality of Harm and Its Reduction to Crime and Societal Responses to Crime 3: Prior Attempts to Assess Harm and the Challenges They Have Encountered 4: A Framework to Assess the Harms of Crime 5: Application of the Framework to Cocaine Trafficking in Belgium (with Comparisons to other Applications to Drug and Human Trafficking in Europe) 6: Application of the Framework to Coca Cultivation and Processing in Colombia 7: The Case for Harm and Harm Assessment

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Assessing the Harms of Crime: A New Framework for Criminal Policy is a groundbreaking contribution to the development of criminological research in a field that has received little attention both at a theoretical and empirical level ... The members of the Jury congratulate the authors for this in-depth analysis which is of great importance for future researches and also testifies of theory development. * Members of the Awards Committee, European Society of Criminology *


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Victoria A. Greenfield, Senior Economist with the RAND Corporation, specializes in national security and international social and economic issues, including transnational crime, with research spanning drug production and trafficking, human smuggling, chemical diversion, and cybersecurity. Greenfield completed the research for this book and chaired the National Academies' committee on reducing the threat of improvised explosive device attacks as a visiting scholar in the Department of Criminology, Law and Society, George Mason University. Previously, she held the Admiral Crowe Chair in the Economics of the Defense Industrial Base at the US Naval Academy and served in senior positions with the President's Council of Economic Advisers and US Department of State. Letizia Paoli is the Chair of the Department of Criminal Law and Criminology at the KU Leuven Faculty of Law and Criminology and a Life Member at Clare Hall, University of Cambridge. Since the 1990s she has published extensively on organized crime and illegal drugs and on related control policies. More recently, she has also researched the harms of crime, public perceptions of crime seriousness, and corporate and sports-related crime. Paoli is the recipient of the Sellin & Glueck Award of the American Society of Criminology and of the Distinguished Scholar Award of the International Association for the Study of Organized Crime. In 2020 she became a member of the Royal Flemish Academy of Science and Arts.

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