Global Crime and Justice

David A. Jenks received his Ph.D. from Florida State University and is currently the Interim Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs and a Professor of Criminology at the University of West Georgia. His research interests vary, but are currently focused on comparative/international policing, organizational administration and leadership, and higher education. Dr. Jenks has worked for and with the International Scientific and Professional Advisory Council of the United Nations, the Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces, the Los Angeles Police Department, and the United States Department of State.John Randolph Fuller brings both an academic and an applied background to his scholarship in criminology. Fuller received his Bachelor of University Studies degree from the University of New Mexico and his Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from the School of Criminology at Florida State University. Fuller has taught at the University of West Georgia since 1981 and has been recognized by students as a superior teacher and advisor. In 1991 he was named the College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Member of the Year, and in 2001 he was given Professor of the Year Award by the Honors College. In addition to numerous journal articles and book chapters, Fuller published six books on topics ranging from juvenile delinquency to peacemaking criminology. He is a frequent presenter at meetings of both the American Society of Criminology and the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. Additionally, he served as the Faculty Ombuds at the University of West Georgia, where he endeavored to resolve conflicts for faculty, students, and administrators.

• Table of ContentsChapter GLOBAL CRIME IN CONTEXT: DEFINING AND MEASURING GLOBAL CRIMEWhat do we mean when we say global crime?Crime and CultureCrime and GlobalizationGender and FamilyEducationRace and EthnicityReligionGlobalization and Crime in the FutureMeasuring Global CrimeMethods of Measuring CrimeOfficial StatisticsSelf-Report StudiesVictimization Surveys COMPARATIVE AND TRANSNATIONAL CRIMEComparative CrimeHomicideSexual AssaultTransnational CrimeBlack MarketsFraudMoney LaunderingGlobal Crime in Context HUMAN TRAFFICKINGIntroductionHuman Trafficking: Definitions, History, and ScopeDefinitionsThe Difference Between Human Trafficking and Migrant SmugglingCritiques of the Definition of Human TraffickingHistoryScopeStarting PointsPushes and PullsGlobalization and EconomicsCountries of OriginationThe Trafficked and The TraffickersPeople Who Are TraffickedChildrenWomenMenTypes of ExploitationForced Non-sexual LaborForced Sexual LaborThe TraffickersOn The WayThe DestinationThe Response to Human Trafficking DRUG TRAFFICKINGDrug TraffickingHeroinThe Golden CrescentThe Golden TriangleLatin AmericaCocaineThe Trafficking of Amphetamine-Type StimulantsMethamphetamineOther Amphetamine-type StimulantsCannabisSummary WEAPONS TRAFFICKINGState Sponsored Weapons Sales/TraffickingSummary TERRORISMWhat is Terrorism?Terrorism and CrimeTerrorist GroupsIrish Republican Army (IRA)Liberation Tigers of Tamil ElamHamasHezbollahNational Liberation Army (ELN)Al QaedaIslamic State (ISIS/ISIL) and Boko HaramThe United States as a Sponsor of TerrorismThe Response to TerrorismCounter-terrorism, Anti-terrorism, and Counter-insurgencyTerrorism Response around the WorldTerrorism Response in the United StatesPolicing TerrorismIndividual Rights and Data Collection INFORMATION-TECHNOLOGY CRIMEWhat is Information-Technology Crime?The Costs and Scope of Information-technology CrimeWhat is Hacking?Types of Attacks and AttackersMotives for Information Technology AttacksEconomic MotivesPolitical MotivesPersonal MotivesTrespassing and VandalismCopyright InfringementCriminal Justice ResponseThe Challenges of International CooperationGovernments as Law Enforcers and Lawbreakers INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAWInternational Criminal Law- OriginsSources of International Criminal LawThe International Criminal Court and International Court of JusticeInternational Court of JusticeThe International Criminal CourtGenocideRwandan GenocideCrimes Against HumanityWar CrimesBosnia and HerzegovinaCrimes of AggressionThe Future of International Criminal LawThe United NationsSummary COMPARATIVE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMSCulture and Criminal Justice SystemsCriminal Justice Systems Around The WorldCivil-law SystemsCivil Law in GermanyPolice and Corrections in GermanyCommon-Law SystemsCommon Law in the United StatesPolice and Corrections in the United StatesSocialist Law SystemsSocialist Law in ChinaPolice and Corrections in ChinaIslamic Law SystemsIslamic Law in IranPolice and Corrections in Iran HUMAN RIGHTS AND INTERNATIONAL CRIME CONTROLThe Idea of Human RightsHuman Rights ViolationsInternational Law and State SovereigntyTransnational and International Crime ControlInternational Law Enforcement OrganizationsEuropolU.N. Office of Drugs and CrimeWorld Customs OrganizationJurisdictionMartial Law and Military Intervention PRIVATIZATION AND GLOBAL JUSTICEPrivatization of PolicePrivatization of the CourtsPrivatization of CorrectionsPrivate PrisonsPrivate ProbationPrivate Immigration DetentionPrivatization Concerns in the Global Arena THE FUTURE OF GLOBAL CRIMEGlobalization and The Future of CrimeViolent Crime Then and NowCulture and CrimeBalancing Privacy and SecurityFuture Questions

As the forces of globalization continue to reshape societies and impact relationships among and between nations, corporations, and individuals, David Jenks and John Fuller provide an excellent overview and analysis of the complex issues related to global crime and justice. Their new book not only defines global crime, but provides examples of the most prevalent types of global crime while contextualizing these behaviors and societies’ responses. Students and scholars alike will find this book essential in understanding crime in a global context. --Matthew S. Crow, Professor and Chair, Dept. of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of West Florida