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This is a companion site to a program that was broadcast on Nova in 2001. Topics include History of Biowarfare, Global... see more
This video was recorded at 9th Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology. The fall of the Berlin wall in... see more
This site offers different activities for students in the field of crie scene investigations.
Examines the causes and consequences of hate crimes as well as the larger soical land political context in which they... see more
Whether firearms are used as an instrument of violent crimes, as a tool to project or perpetuate power, an illegal... see more
This site, from Frontline, deals with the insanity defense in trials. In the overview, it presents several topics such as... see more
The Global Incident Map is a free website created to give the general public, law enforcement, military, educators and... see more
This open access book examines the magnitude, causes of, and reactions to white-collar crime, based on the theories and... see more
Each year, while countless species are driven closer to extinction, criminals make billions from the sale of protected... see more
AMERICAN RADIOWORKS® is the national documentary unit of American Public Media. It is public radio's largest documentary... see more
Sample assignment/discussion Click on http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/view/PBS Frontline website. Choose and view... see more
This is Bloom and Owen's National Institute of Corrections report on Gender Responsive Strategies for Women (2002). It is... see more
This site contains materials related to a PBS documentary, "The First Measured Century," that examines trends over time... see more
Examines criminal activity within the professions, organizations, and businesses. Theories discussing the etiology of... see more
This video was recorded at 9th Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology. Post-industrial societies are... see more
This site offers crime scene activities for instructional purposes.
Examines criminal activity within the professions, organizations, and businesses. Theories discussing the etiology of... see more
A collection of lesson plans and activities to accompany FRONTLINE documentaries in the classroom.
In this material, "Fronline goes behind the scenes of America's marijuana industry, examining the production, sale, and... see more
This video was recorded at International Workshop on Coping with Crises in Complex Socio-Economic Systems. We model a... see more
Money laundering is the term for any process that “cleans” illegally obtained funds of their “dirty” criminal origins,... see more
Companies are artificial entities created to allow real people to do business. But, unfortunately, there are some types... see more
Sudden child deaths are often assumed to be murder and caregivers are frequently the accused. FRONTLINE, ProPublica and... see more
This site includes a complete collection of historical documents and images related to the deaths of Ada Redpath and her... see more