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Policing Wildlife: Perspectives on the Enforcement of Wildlife Legislation (Palgrave Studies in Green Criminology) by Angus Nurse, Nurse, A., A. Nurse is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Policing Wildlife: Perspectives on the Enforcement of Wildlife Legislation (Palgrave Studies in Green Criminology) about?
Policing Wildlife examines both the extent and enforcement of wildlife law, one of the fastest growing areas of crime globally. The book considers how enforcement regimes need to adapt to contemporary wildlife crime threats, particularly those posed by terrorism and organised crime. Wildlife crime is a fringe area of criminal justice, despite its importance as one of the highest value areas of global crime and its long term effects on ecosystems. This book examines the enforcement of wildlife law, one of the fastest growing areas of crime globally. It examines the extent of wildlife crime, the role of NGOs in policy development and practical law enforcement, and considers how justice systems deal with contemporary wildlife crime. Policing Wildlife importantly examines the pressing threat of organised crime and terror groups in wildlife crime. It highlights the weaker enforcement regimes and more lenient attitudes to wildlife crimes by the courts, despite the strong provisions which actually exist in wildlife law. Ultimately, it considers how enforcement regimes need to adapt to contemporary wildlife crime threats and argues for the better integration of wildlife crime into mainstre
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Angus Nurse, Nurse, A., A. Nurse
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781137400000
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Science, Nature
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