The UN Sustainable Development Goals and Provision of Security, Responses to Crime and Security Threats, and Fair Criminal Justice Systems

Authors

Gorazd Meško (ed.)
University of Maribor, Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7466-0042
Sanja Kutnjak Ivković (ed.)
Michigan State University, School of Criminal Justice
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0709-5404
Rok Hacin (ed.)
University of Maribor, Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2265-5422
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18690/um.fvv.7.2024

Keywords:

sustainable development goals, United Nations, safety and security, crime, security threats, criminology, criminal justice, fairness

Synopsis

The book comprises 14 peer-reviewed chapters based on research on crime and security threats in relation to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The book represents a multidisciplinary work that combines different views of safety and security provision in local environments, at the national level, as well as in the international environment. The chapters include findings of a literature review, empirical research on crime and victimization of individuals, case studies, specific forms of crime, institutional and civil society responses to security threats, as well as legal and police and policing perspectives in relation to safety and security provision in modern society.

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Author Biographies

Gorazd Meško (ed.), University of Maribor, Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security

Gorazd Meško, Ph.D., is a Professor of Criminology and Head of the Chair of Criminology at the Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor. Professor Meško is currently a guest editor of a special issue of Policing – An International Journal on Rural Policing (2024) and co-editor of the book Rural Criminology – Continental Review (Bristol University Press, 2024). He received the Zois Award for the field of social science (2024), Freda Adler Distinguished Scholar Award (ASC DIC, 2022) and G.O.W. ((ACJS IS, 2024). He was the president of the European Society of Criminology (ESC) in 2018.

Ljubljana, Slovenia. E-mail: gorazd.mesko@um.si

Sanja Kutnjak Ivković (ed.), Michigan State University, School of Criminal Justice

Sanja Kutnjak Ivković, Ph.D. is a Professor at the School of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University. She holds a doctorate in criminology and a doctorate in law. Professor Kutnjak Ivković has served as Chair of the American Society of Criminology International Division, as Vice Chair and Chair of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences International Section, and is a co-founder and co-chair of the Law and Society Association Collaborative Research Network on Lay Participation. She has significantly contributed to the development of comparative criminology and criminal justice studies in the region of Southeastern Europe, and beyond.

Michigan, United States of America. E-mail: kutnjak@msu.edu

Rok Hacin (ed.), University of Maribor, Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security

Rok Hacin, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Criminology at the Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor. His research focuses on the legitimacy of criminal justice, policing, crime mapping, penal policy, and crime and penal statistics. He published numerous scientific articles in national and foreign scientific journals, as well as chapters and scientific monographs in national and international publishing houses. In 2020, he won the European Society of Criminology Young Criminologist Award.

Ljubljana, Slovenia. E-mail: rok.hacin@um.si

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July 8, 2024

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ISBN-13 (15)

978-961-286-883-3

COBISS.SI ID (00)

200977667

THEMA Subject Codes (93)

JKV, 5YS, JBFK2, LNFJ, JKQ2, VM, JKVK, JPZ, JKSW1, LNDU, JWXK

Date of first publication (11)

2024-07-08

Details about the available publication format: Hardback (in print)

Hardback (in print)

ISBN-13 (15)

978-961-286-884-0

COBISS.SI ID (00)

200980995

THEMA Subject Codes (93)

JKV, 5YS, JBFK2, LNFJ, JKQ2, VM, JKVK, JPZ, JKSW1, LNDU, JWXK

Date of first publication (11)

2024-07-08

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16.5cm x 23.5cm x 3.6cm

How to Cite

The UN Sustainable Development Goals and Provision of Security, Responses to Crime and Security Threats, and Fair Criminal Justice Systems. (2024). University of Maribor Press. https://doi.org/10.18690/um.fvv.7.2024