Homicide and Organised Crime

<p>This book offers rich ethnographic and narrative accounts of men who have been engaged in serious violence and organised crime in the West Midlands of England, using several theoretical paradigms.&nbsp; Through case study examples, it also considers contract killers and the nefarious position that ‘hitmen’ occupy in the criminal underworld.&nbsp; By charting insider perspectives from retired law enforcement agents, informants, ex-military personnel and ex-offenders, this book speaks to those who have a vested interest in violence, organised crime and ethnography.</p>