New in paperback. Hardcover was published in 2018. The Handbook starts with an introduction from the editors exploring the aims, nature, current state and future directions of crime science; followed by a second section by disciplinary specialists looking at contributions their sciences can make or have already made to crime science; and a third section that showcases a series of exemplary crime science studies that show the wide range of the kind of work that crime scientists do. A glossary is also included for key terms.