Law Enforcement category: 654 books
by Dennis O'Reilly
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2017
This Weekly Digest of posts from the Workers' Edge blog highlights the dangers posed by unfettered surveillance activities conducted by law enforcement and agencies at the local, state, and federal level. Topic include the return of the general warrant for phone searches, the dismantling of the...
Reducing Gun Violence
Results from an Intervention in East Los Angeles
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2003
To assess whether an initiative to reduce gun violence that had been successful in Boston could be adapted for use elsewhere, researchers selected an East Los Angeles area for a similar intervention that was to include both law enforcement and social service components. Although the latter component...
by Steven M. Cox, David W. Massey, Connie M. Koski
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2018
Written and extensively updated by an author team that includes former and current law enforcement officers,** Introduction to Policing** focuses on the thought-provoking, contemporary issues that underscore the challenging and rewarding world of policing. The authors skillfully balance research...
Peace Operations and Organized Crime
Enemies or Allies?
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011
Peace operations are increasingly on the front line in the international community’s fight against organized crime; this book explores how, in some cases, peace operations and organized crime are clear enemies, while in others, they may become tacit allies.
The threat posed by organized crime...
De-Policing America
A Street Cop’s View of the Anti-Police State
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
“De-policing” isn’t about police apathy—it’s about leftist antipathy toward the police. It’s the phenomenon where cops avoid pro-active patrol.
Anti-police groups have fabricated a myth that cops are wantonly slaughtering innocent minorities. Why, despite evidence exonerating officers...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2008
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The SAGE Dictionary of Policing is the definitive reference tool for students, academics and practitioners in police studies.
The Dictionary delivers a complete guide to policing in...
UN Peace Operations and International Policing
Negotiating Complexity, Assessing Impact and Learning to Learn
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
This book addresses the important question of how the United Nations (UN) should monitor and evaluate the impact of police in its peace operations.
UN peace operations are a vital component of international conflict management. Since the end of the Cold War one of the foremost developments...
Right-Wing Resurgence
How a Domestic Terrorist Threat is Being Ignored
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2012
In 2008 there were 149 militia groups in the United States. In 2009, that number more than tripled to 512, and now there are nearly 600. In Right Wing Resurgence, author Daryl Johnson offers a detailed account of the growth of right wing extremism and militias in the United States and the ever-increasing...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2018
This report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) conducts the annual fusion center assessment to provide a comprehensive picture of the performance of the National Network of Fusion Centers (National...
High-Technology Crime Investigator's Handbook
Establishing and Managing a High-Technology Crime Prevention Program
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
The high-technology crime investigator's profession is one of the fastest growing professions in the world today, as information security issues and crimes related to them are growing in number and magnitude at an ever-increasing pace. High-Technology Crime Investigator's Handbook, Second Edition,...
by Brian A. Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2014
The sharing of intelligence and law enforcement information is a central part of U.S. domestic security efforts, yet there are concerns about the effectiveness of information-sharing and fusion activities and their value relative to the public funds invested in them. This report lays out the challenges...
Fighting to Win
Sheriff Bob Vogel
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2001
How a lone Florida Sheriff fought the U.S. Justice Department--and won! The amazing career of Bob Vogel began in the Florida Highway Patrol, where he personally took over billion dollars in street value of drugs off the market in just three years. Bob tells his story about the war on drugs, on the...
Police Unbound
Corruption, Abuse, and Heroism by the Boys in Blue
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2010
Former chief of police in Minneapolis and commander of the Bronx police force Tony Bouza pulls no punches in this blunt, candid assessment of police culture. Emphasizing the gap between the average citizen's perception of police work and the day-to-day reality of life as a cop, Bouza reveals the inner...
Cops Under Fire
The Reign of Terror Against Hero Cops
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2015
America has become increasingly divided and polarized in recent years. With growing racial tension, animosity toward law enforcement professionals, government corruption, and disregard for the constitutional process, there seems to be no easy answer in sight. But Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke...