AcknowledgementsContents1. Liberty, Security and the Civil/Criminal Law Divide1.1. Introduction1.2. Important Terminology1.3. Civil Preventive Measures and the Liberal State1.4. Anti-Social Behaviour in England and Wales1.5. Scope of the Book1.6. Methodology1.7. Structure of the Book2. The Problem with Indirect Criminalisation2.1. Introduction2.2. The Limits of the Liberal State2.3. The Coercive and Educative Nature of Criminalisation2.4. Further Reflections on Indirect Criminalisation and Punishment2.5. Conclusion3. Conceptualising Criminalisation3.1. Introduction3.2. Conceptualising Criminalisation: The Existing Approaches3.3. Reconceptualising Criminalisation3.4. Conclusion4. A Theoretical Analysis of the Injunction4.1. Introduction4.2. Addressing Anti-Social Behaviour4.3. A Form of Criminalisation?4.4. Conclusion5. A Qualitative Analysis of the 2014 Amendments5.1. Introduction5.2. The Scope of this Study5.3. Conceptualising Anti-Social Behaviour at a Local Level5.4. The 2014 Amendments5.5. Conclusion6. Implementing Anti-Social Behaviour Policies in Practice: An Empirical Evaluation of the ASBO's Su6.1. Introduction6.2. Procedure Followed after being Notified about a Potential Incident of Anti-Social Behaviour6.3. Addressing Anti-Social Behaviour at a Local Level6.4. A Form of Indirect Criminalisation?6.5. Conclusion7. ConclusionAn Overview of the Main Findings of this Study and their ImplicationsConcluding RemarksIndex