Professor Mark Button
Professor of Criminology
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“The higher you fly, the further you fall”: white-collar criminals, “special sensitivity” and the impact of conviction in the United Kingdom
Professor Mark Button, Dr David William James Shepherd & Mr Dean Blackbourn, Jun 2018, In: Victims and Offenders. 13, 5, p. 628-650 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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“Mind the gap”, progress towards developing anti-fraud culture strategies in UK central government bodies
Professor Mark Button & G. Brooks, 2009, In: Journal of Financial Crime. 16, 3, p. 229-244 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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‘The real private police’: franchising constables and the emergence of employer supported policing
Professor Mark Button & Alison Wakefield, 23 Dec 2017, The Private Sector and Criminal Justice. Hucklesby, A. & Lister, S. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan, p. 135-159Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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‘The iceberg beneath the sea': fraudsters and their punishment through non-criminal justice in the ‘fraud justice network’ in England and Wales
Professor Mark Button, Dr David William James Shepherd & Mr Dean Blackbourn, 1 Jun 2018, In: International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice. 53, p. 56-66 11 p., 0.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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`Too many chiefs and not enough chief executives': barriers to the development of PFI in the police service in England and Wales
Professor Mark Button, T. Williamson & L. Johnston, Aug 2007, In: Criminology & Criminal Justice. 7, 3, p. 287-305 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Would you resort to bribery? Studies show many would
Professor Mark Button, 15 Feb 2017, The Conversation.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Why some organisations prefer in-house to contract security staff
Professor Mark Button & Bruce George, 2005, Crime at Work: Studies in Security and Crime Prevention. Gill, M. (ed.). Palgrave Macmillan, Vol. 1. p. 210-224 15 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Why some organisations prefer in-house to contract security staff
Professor Mark Button & Bruce George, 1994, Crime at Work: Studies in Security and Crime Prevention. Gill, M. (ed.). Leicester: Perpetuity Press., Vol. 1. p. 210-224 15 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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White collar criminals’ experience of imprisonment in England and Wales: revisiting the ‘special sensitivity’ debate
Professor Mark Button, Dr Dennis Gough, Dr David William James Shepherd & Mr Dean Blackbourn, 1 Dec 2020, In: Deviant Behaviour. 41, 12, p. 1585-1600Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Violence, abuse and the implications for mental health and wellbeing of security operatives in the United Kingdom: the invisible problem
Dr Risto Henrik Aleksander Talas, Professor Mark Button, Mark Doyle & Jaideep Das, 31 Mar 2020, In: Policing and Society. 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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G. Brooks, Professor Mark Button, Martin Tunley & Jim Gee, May 2017, Healthcare Fraud, Corruption and Waste in Europe. Mikkers, M., Sauter, M., Vincke, W. & Boertjens, J. (eds.). Eleven International Publishing, p. 137-154 18 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Understanding the Private Security Industry Act 2001
Bruce George & Professor Mark Button, 2002, Haselmere: Caltrop.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Understanding pet scams: a case study of advance fee and non-delivery fraud using victims’ accounts
Jack Whittaker & Professor Mark Button, 17 Sep 2020, In: The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology. 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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UK and regulation in EU
Professor Mark Button & Peter Stiernstedt, 18 Apr 2016, Professional Security Magazine.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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The ‘three-pillars model of regulation’: a fusion of governance models for private security
Peter Stiernstedt, Professor Mark Button, Tim Prenzler & Rick Sarre, 2 Dec 2019, In: Security Journal. 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The scale of health-care fraud: a global evaluation
G. Brooks, Professor Mark Button & J. Gee, Feb 2012, In: Security Journal. 25, 1, p. 76-87 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The road to work and opportunity in the twenty first century: empowered, employed, enriched : opening doors to work and benefitting the nation
Jim Gee, Professor Mark Button, Andy Bain & Mr David Pritchard, May 2011, London: PFK. 43 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The resilience to fraud of the local government sector - 2012 Report: research into how well local authorities protect themselves
Jim Gee, Professor Mark Button & Graham Brooks, Oct 2012, PKF. 32 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The resilience to fraud of the charity sector in England and Wales 2015
Professor Mark Button, Jim Gee & Oliver May, Oct 2015, PKF Littlejohn. 24 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The resilience to fraud of the UK social housing sector: research into how well UK social housing organisations protect themselves
Jim Gee, Professor Mark Button, Graham Brooks & Nicola Higginbottom, 2011, London: PKF. 30 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The resilience to fraud of UK plc
Jim Gee, Professor Mark Button & Kwabena Frimpong, 2009, London: MacIntyre Hudson. 20 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The resilience to fraud of the UK higher education sector: research into how well higher education institutions protect themselves against fraud (2011 Report)
Jim Gee, Professor Mark Button & Ian Cook, 3 Aug 2011, PKF. 31 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The profile and detection of bribery in Norway and England & Wales: a comparative study
Mari Andresen & Professor Mark Button, 8 Jan 2019, In: European Journal of Criminology. 16, 1, p. 18-40 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The private security industry in South Korea: a familiar tale of growth, gaps and the need for better regulation
Professor Mark Button, H. Park & J. Lee, 2006, In: Security Journal. 19, 3, p. 167-179 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The police and fraud investigation and the case for a nationalised solution in the United Kingdom
G. Brooks & Professor Mark Button, 2011, In: The Police Journal. 84, 4, p. 305-319 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The not so thin blue line after all? investigative resources dedicated to fighting fraud/economic crime in the United Kingdom
Professor Mark Button, Mr Dean Blackbourn & Martin Tunley, 2015, In: Policing. 9, 2, p. 129-142Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The media, personal digital criminal legacies and the experience of offenders convicted of occupational fraud and corruption
Dr David William James Shepherd, Ms Emma Beatty, Professor Mark Button & Mr Dean Blackbourn, Apr 2020, In: Journal of Criminological Research, Policy and Practice. 6, 1, p. 3-16Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The impact of September 11th on the UK business community
Bruce George, Professor Mark Button & Natalie Whatford, 2003, Crime at work. Vol. 3, Managing security. Gill, M. (ed.). Leicester: Perpetuity Press., p. 231-245Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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The human Cost of Fraud: A vox populi
Professor Mark Button, Jim Gee, Mr Chris Lewis & Dr Jacki Tapley, 2010, MacIntyre Hudson. 17 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The financial cost of fraud 2015: what the latest data from around the world shows
Jim Gee & Professor Mark Button, 2015, London: PKF Littlejohn.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The financial cost of fraud: what data from around the world shows
Jim Gee, Professor Mark Button & Graham Brooks, 2009, Milton Keynes: MacIntyre Hudson. 15 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The financial cost of UK public sector fraud: a less painful way to reduce public expenditure
Jim Gee, Professor Mark Button & Graham Brooks, 2010, Milton Keynes: MacIntyre Hudson. 20 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The evolution of security industry regulation in the European Union
Professor Mark Button & Peter Stiernstedt, Sep 2017, In: International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice. 41, 4, p. 245–257Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The dark web - bad for business
Jim Gee, Lawrie Hall, Dr Victoria Wang, Professor Mark Button & Ephrems Joseph, 24 Oct 2018, Crowe UK.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The barriers to the opening of government data in the UK – a view from the bottom
Dr Victoria Wang, Dr David William James Shepherd & Professor Mark Button, 3 May 2019, In: Information Polity . 24, 1, p. 59-74 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The accredited counter fraud specialist handbook
Martin James Tunley, Andrew Whittaker, Jim Gee & Professor Mark Button, 2014, Wiley. 304 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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The Resilience to Fraud of the UK Public Sector: Research into how well UK public sector organisations protect themselves (2010 report)
Jim Gee, Professor Mark Button & Ian Cook, May 2011, PKF. 26 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The Resilience to Fraud of the UK Charity Sector: Research into how well UK charities protect themselves (2010 report)
Jim Gee, Professor Mark Button & Ian Cook, Mar 2011, PKF. 24 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The Resilience to Fraud of Medical Schemes in South Africa: Research into how well South African medical schemes protect themselves
Jim Gee & Professor Mark Button, Aug 2013, BDO. 33 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The Resilience to Fraud of the UK Insurance Sector: Research into how well UK insurance companies protect themselves
Jim Gee, Professor Mark Button & Graham Brooks, May 2012, PKF. 17 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The Resilience to Fraud of the UK Hotel Sector: Research into how well UK hotels protect themselves (2012 report)
Jim Gee, Professor Mark Button & Graham Brooks, Jan 2012, PKF. 25 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The Privatisation of Policing in the UK
Professor Mark Button, 1 Aug 2019, Jahrbuch der Sicherheitswirtschaft 2018. Makowicz, B. & Stober, R. (eds.). Berlin: Peter Lang International Academic Publishers, p. 91-107 16 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)
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The Private Security Industry Act 2001 and the security management gap in the United Kingdom
Professor Mark Button, Oct 2009, In: Security Journal. 24, 2, p. 118-132 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Fraud Review and the policing of fraud: laying the foundations for a centralized fraud police or counter fraud executive?
Professor Mark Button, L. Johnston & Kwabena Frimpong, 2008, In: Policing. 2, 2, p. 241-250 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Financial Cost of Healthcare Fraud 2015: What Data from Around the World Shows
Jim Gee & Professor Mark Button, 2015, London: PKF Littlejohn.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The Financial Cost of Healthcare Fraud 2014: What Data from Around the World Shows
Jim Gee & Professor Mark Button, 2014, London: BDO.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The Financial Cost of Healthcare Fraud: What data from around the world shows
Jim Gee, Professor Mark Button & Graham Brooks, 2010, Milton Keynes: MacIntyre Hudson. 15 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The Financial Cost of Fraud Report 2013: What data from around the world shows
Jim Gee & Professor Mark Button, Aug 2013, BDO. 11 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The Financial Cost of Fraud 2019: The Latest Data from Around the World
Jim Gee & Professor Mark Button, 1 Jul 2019, Crowe UK. 28 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The Financial Cost of Fraud 2018: The Latest Data from Around the World
Jim Gee & Professor Mark Button, 30 May 2018, Crowe Clark Whitehill.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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The Financial Cost of Fraud 2017: The Latest Data from Around the World
Jim Gee & Professor Mark Button, Feb 2017, Crowe Clark Whitehill. 13 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The Financial Cost of Fraud 2011: What data from around the world shows
Jim Gee, Professor Mark Button & Graham Brooks, Oct 2011, PKF. 20 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The 2008 financial crisis and fraud: examining the causes and the response through the concepts of deviancy attenuation, delabelling and immoral phlegmatism
Professor Mark Button & Martin Tunley, 6 Feb 2017, The Financial Crisis and White Collar Crime - Legislative and Policy Responses. Ryder, N., Tucker, J. & Turksen, U. (eds.). RoutledgeResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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The 'fraud justice network' and the infra-structure of support for individual fraud victims in England and Wales
Professor Mark Button, Dr Jacki Tapley & Mr Chris Lewis, Feb 2013, In: Criminology & Criminal Justice. 13, 1, p. 37-61 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The "new" private security industry, the private policing of cyberspace and the regulatory questions
Professor Mark Button, 1 Feb 2020, In: Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice . 36, 1, p. 39-55Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Terrorism and security
Edward Borodzicz & Professor Mark Button, Jul 2007, In: Security Journal. 20, 3Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Technology and fraud: the ‘fraudogenic’ consequences of the Internet Revolution
Professor Mark Button & Cassandra Cross, 2017, The Routledge Handbook of Technology, Crime and Justice. McGuire, M. R. & Holt, T. (eds.). Routledge, p. 78-95 18 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Support for the victims of fraud: an assessment of the current infrastructure in England and Wales
Professor Mark Button, Mr Chris Lewis & Dr Jacki Tapley, 2009, London: National Fraud Authority. 38 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Studying fraud as white collar crime
Geoff Smith, Professor Mark Button, L. Johnston & Kwabena Frimpong, Nov 2010, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. 264 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Setting the watch privacy and ethics of CCTV surveillance
Professor Mark Button, Dec 2011, In: International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice. 39, 4, p. 215-217 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Security officers and the policing of private space in South Korea: profile, powers and occupational hazards
Professor Mark Button & H. Park, 2009, In: Policing and Society. 19, 3, p. 247-262 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Security officers and policing: Powers, culture and control in the governance of private space
Professor Mark Button, 2007, 1st ed. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Limited. 205 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Reviewing the British debate over private prisons
Professor Mark Button, 2001, In: International Journal of Police Science & Management. 3, p. 185-191Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Research on sentencing online fraud offences
Jane Kerr, Rachel Owen, Carol McNaughton Nicholls & Professor Mark Button, Jun 2013, London: Crown Copyright.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Regulation of private security: models for analysis
Professor Mark Button & Bruce George, 2006, Handbook of security. Gill, M. (ed.). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 563-585 23 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Public perceptions of private security in shopping malls: a comparison of the United Kingdom and South Korea
Hyunho Kim, Professor Mark Button & Julak Lee, 12 Mar 2018, In: International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Profile of a household insurance fraudster
Professor Mark Button, Professor Francis Pakes & Mr Dean Blackbourn, 2013, Portsmouth: University of Portsmouth. 15 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Professionalizing counter fraud specialists in the UK : assessing progress and recommendations for reform.crime prevention and community safety
Professor Mark Button, Kwabena Frimpong, Geoff Smith & Les Johnston, Apr 2007, In: Crime Prevention and Community Safety. 9, 2, p. 92-101 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Professionalising prison security: developing a model and agenda rooted in research to enhance the delivery of security in prisons
Professor Mark Button, 2 Feb 2021, In: Prison Service Journal. 252, p. 3-8 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Private security industry law in Europe: the case of great Britain
Professor Mark Button, 2003, Recht des Sicherheitsgewerbes. Outer, S. & Stober, R. (eds.). Koln: HeymannsResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Private security and the policing of quasi-public space
Professor Mark Button, Sep 2003, In: The International Journal of the Sociology of Law. 31, 3, p. 227-237Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Private policing in public spaces
Alison Wakefield & Professor Mark Button, 2014, The oxford handbook of police and policing. Reisig, M. & Kane, R. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 571-588 18 p. (Oxford handbooks in criminology and criminal justice).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Private policing
Professor Mark Button, 2002, 1st ed. Cullompton: Willan Publishing. 155 p. (Policing and society series)Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Private or public policing?
Professor Mark Button & Les Johnston, 22 Sep 2011, Debates in Criminal Justice: Key Themes and Issues. Ellis, T. & Savage, S. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 61-77 17 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Private Policing
Professor Mark Button, 16 Apr 2019, 2nd ed. Abingdon: Routledge. 268 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Preventing occupational corruption: utilising situational crime prevention techniques and theory to enhance organisational resilience
Martin Tunley, Professor Mark Button, Dr David William James Shepherd & Mr Dean Blackbourn, 4 Feb 2018, In: Security Journal. 31, 1, p. 21-52 32 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Policing private space – a three dimensional analysis
Professor Mark Button, 1 Jan 2007, In: Criminal Justice Matters. 68, 1, p. 20-21 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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Policing fraud in the private sector: a survey of the FTSE 100 companies in the UK
G. Brooks, Professor Mark Button & Kwabena Frimpong, 1 Mar 2009, In: International Journal of Police Science & Management. 11, 4, p. 493-504 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Policing domestic violence: learning from the British experience
Professor Mark Button & Julak Lee, 28 Mar 2014, In: International Journal of Contents. 10, 1, p. 12-17 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Police, governance and the private finance initiative
Les Johnston, Professor Mark Button & Tom Williamson, Sep 2008, In: Policing and Society. 18, 3, p. 225-244 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Organisational inhibitions to addressing occupational fraud: a theory of differential rationalisation
Dr David William James Shepherd & Professor Mark Button, 1 Aug 2019, In: Deviant Behaviour. 40, 8, p. 971-991 21 p., 0.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Optimising security through effective regulation: lessons from around the globe
Professor Mark Button, Apr 2012, Policing and security in practice: challenges and achievements. Prenzler, T. (ed.). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 204-220 17 p. (Crime prevention and security management series).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Online frauds: learning from victims why they fall for these scams
Professor Mark Button, Carol McNaughton Nicholls, Jane Kerr & Rachael Owen, 1 Dec 2014, In: The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology. 47, 3, p. 391-408 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Online fraud victims in England and Wales: victims' views on sentencing and the opportunity for restorative justice?
Professor Mark Button, Carol McNaughton Nicholls, Jane Kerr & Rachel Owen, 16 Apr 2015, In: The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice. 54, 2, p. 193-211 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Not a victimless crime: the impact of fraud on individual victims and their families
Professor Mark Button, Mr Chris Lewis & Dr Jacki Tapley, 1 Feb 2014, In: Security Journal. 27, 1, p. 36-54 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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New perspectives on police training and education: lessons from the private sector
Alison Wakefield & Professor Mark Button, 2014, International perspectives on police education and training. Stanislas, P. (ed.). Routledge, p. 254-273Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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New directions in policing fraud: the emergence of the counter-fraud specialist in the United Kingdom
Professor Mark Button, Kwabena Frimpong & Les Johnston, Dec 2007, In: The International Journal of the Sociology of Law. 35, 4, p. 192-208 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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New challenges in public order policing: the professionalisation of environmental protest and the emergence of the militant environmental activist
Professor Mark Button, Tim John & Nigel Brearley, Mar 2002, In: The International Journal of the Sociology of Law. 30, 1, p. 17-32Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Measuring the cost of fraud: an opportunity for the new competitive advantage
Professor Mark Button, J. Gee & G. Brooks, 2012, In: Journal of Financial Crime. 19, 1, p. 65-75 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Measuring the cost of fraud: an opportunity for the new competitive advantage
G. Brooks, Professor Mark Button & J. Gee, 2010.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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