LEADER 05268nam 2200697 a 450 001 9910779211903321 005 20161219111414.0 010 $a1-5063-3868-2 010 $a1-4522-3225-3 010 $a0-7619-0036-5 010 $a1-4522-6336-1 035 $a(CKB)2550000000105812 035 $a(EBL)996503 035 $a(OCoLC)809772047 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000697344 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12321388 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000697344 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10690176 035 $a(PQKB)10145290 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000737258 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12325356 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000737258 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10783575 035 $a(PQKB)11553147 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC996503 035 $a(OCoLC)808342404 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000085203 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000105812 100 $a20120521d2000 fy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEnvironmental crime$b[electronic resource] $ethe criminal justice system's role in protecting the environment /$fYingyi Situ, David Emmons 210 $aThousand Oaks, Calif. ;$aLondon $cSAGE$dc2000 215 $a1 online resource (xiv, 218 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-30692-3 311 $a0-7619-0037-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 193-209) and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Approaches to Defining Crime; A Definition of Environmental Crime; The Extent of the Environmental Crisis; Toxic Waste; Pollution Violators; Water Quality; Air Pollution; Impacts of the Environmental Crisis; Human Impact; Economic Impact; Social and Psychological Impact; Public Opinion and the Environmental Crisis; Criminal Justice and the Environmental Crisis; Congress; The Executive Branch; Courts; State Governments; Summary; Emerging Legal Issues; The Erosion of Mens Rea; Prosecutorial Discretion; Search and Seizure; Preview 327 $aReview QuestionsChapter 2 - Criminal Law and The Environment; Understanding Criminal Law; Social Control; Social Engineering; The Differences Between Civil and Criminal Law; The Development of Environmental Law; An Overview of Key Environmental Criminal Laws; Resource Conservation and Recovery Act; Clean Air Act; Toxic Substances Control Act; Federal Water Pollution Control Act and Amendments; Safe Drinking Water Act; Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act; Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act; Refuse Act; Summary; Liability in Environmental Crime 327 $aKnowing OffensesNegligent Violations; Endangerment; Noncompliance With Permits, Self-Reporting, Inspection, and Fees; Summary; Civil and Other Criminal Sanctions; Environmental Criminal Law at the State Level; The Role of the States; State Variations; Key Legal Issues: Is Justice Strained?; Review Questions; Chapter 3 - Corporate Environmental Crime; Corporate Environmental Crime Defined; An Overview of Industrial Pollution; Toxic Dumping as a Corporate Way of Life: The Hooker Chemical Case; Hazards in the Workplace; Environmental Pollution in the Developing World 327 $aExplaining Corporate Environmental CrimeMotivation; Opportunity; Law Enforcement; Conclusion; Review Questions; Chapter 4 - Organized Crime Against The Environment; Organized Crime Defined; Organized Crime and Hazardous Waste; Hazardous Waste Offenses as Group Crime; Group Crime; Interfirm Connections; Organized Crime in New Jersey; Explaining Organized Environmental Crime; Anomie; Differential Association; Cultural Transmission; Social Control; Review Questions; Chapter 5 - Environment Crime by The Government; Governmental Crime Against the Environment Defined; Crimes of Commission 327 $aNuclear Testing by the Atomic Energy CommissionDisposal of Hazardous Waste by the Military; Environmental Damage During Wartime Military Operations; The U.S. Department of Energy and Federal Weapons Production Facilities; Deforestation by the U.S. Forest Service; Crimes of Omission; The Departments of Energy and Defense at Weapons Production Facilities and Military Bases; The Environmental Protection Agency; The Government's Role in the Love Canal Disaster; Explaining Environmental Crime by the Government; Goal Attainment; Legal Doctrine; Institutional Capability to Enforce the Law 327 $aReview Questions 330 8 $aIn this book the authors define environmental crime and discuss the extent of the environmental crisis. They then explore the causes, investigation, prosecution and prevention of all types of environmental crime. 606 $aEnvironmental law$zUnited States$xCriminal provisions 606 $aOffenses against the environment$zUnited States 615 0$aEnvironmental law$xCriminal provisions. 615 0$aOffenses against the environment 676 $a345.730242 700 $aSitu$b Yingyi$0556631 701 $aEmmons$b David$f1940-2009.$01518474 801 0$bStDuBDS 801 1$bStDuBDS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910779211903321 996 $aEnvironmental crime$93756072 997 $aUNINA