Law Enforcement category: 654 books
A Saint on Death Row
The Story of Dominique Green
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2009
Bestselling author Thomas Cahill tells the absorbing, heartbreaking tale of the hard life and tragic death of Dominique Green—wrongly accused, then executed in Huntsville, Texas—and shines a light on our racist and deeply flawed criminal justice system.
Green, an extraordinary young man from...
Summary: Men In Black - Mark R. Levin
How the Supreme Court is Destroying America
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2013
Complete summary of Mark R. Levin’s book: “Men in Black: How the SupremeCourt is Destroying America”.This summary of the ideas fromMark R. Levin’s book “Men in Black” explains the author’s criticism towards theSupreme Court. According to Levin, the court corrupts the original ideas...
Enemies
A History of the FBI
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
The hidden history of the FBI and its hundred-year war against terrorists, spies, and anyone it deemed subversive—including even American presidents.
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“Turns the long history of the FBI into a story that is...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Private Investigating, Third Edition
Discover How the Pros Uncover the Facts and Get to the Truth
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
The mystique of private investigating draws significant numbers of people to consider it as a career or side business. At the same time, individuals want to learn investigative techniques to solve their own personal and legal problems. In The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Private Investigating, Third...
by Diem Burden
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015
Have you ever wondered why cops often love being cops? What is it about 'the job' that makes it so special to some?With police college a distant memory, Constable Burden soon becomes one of the most experienced officers on his shift. Just a handful of years separate that awkward green...
Deadly Beat
Inside the Royal Ulster Constabulary
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2012
'You go to work and you might be shot dead. You imagine being horribly maimed in a bomb blast. You come home and wonder if you'll be shot at the door. You go to bed with a revolver on the bedside cabinet. At times you wonder if this is really part of the UK'
This was the world inhabited by...
Whisper of Fear
The True Story of the Prosecutor Who Stalks the Stalkers
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2008
From the woman who wrote the law on stalking comes the story of the chilling experiences that shaped her career.
Stalking is among the most ancient, common, and widely-discussed of all anti-social behaviors, yet this dangerous behavior is underappreciated as a serious problem.
Anyone can be...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2013
This Diplomatic Security history, professionally researched and written by the State Department Historian’s Office, is an authoritative reference source and an archival record of the many critical duties, milestone events, prominent personalities, and worldwide locations with which DS has been associated...
Ferguson
Three Minutes that Changed America
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
From the Pulitzer Prize winning Washington Post comes a meticulously detailed, insightful report on the killing that brought the nation's attention to a city coming apart at the seams. 12:00PM: Officer Darren Wilson turns his Chevy Tahoe police cruiser left on Canfield Drive. 12:01PM: Wilson orders two...
Down and Dirty Justice
An Idealistic Professor Turned Prosecutor's Chilling Initiation Into Legal and Criminal Treachery
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
When Professor of Law Gary T. Lowenthal takes a sabbatical and descends from the ivory towers of academia, he finds himself in a very different system of criminal justice than the one her trains his students to expect. Working in the trenches at the county attorney's office, he becomes entangled in a...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
This revised and expanded four-volume encyclopedia is unequaled for both the depth and breadth of its coverage. Some 650 entries address the full range of civil rights and liberties in America from the Colonial Era to the present. In addition to many updates of material from the first edition, the...
Facing Violence
Preparing for the Unexpected
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
eLit Award GOLD WINNER - 2012
USA Best Books Award FINALIST - 2012
Eric Hoffer Award HONORABLE MENTION - 2012
This book stands alone as an introduction to the context of self-defense. There are seven elements that must be addressed to bring self-defense training to something approaching...
Who Are the Criminals?
The Politics of Crime Policy from the Age of Roosevelt to the Age of Reagan
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2012
How did the United States go from being a country that tries to rehabilitate street criminals and prevent white-collar crime to one that harshly punishes common lawbreakers while at the same time encouraging corporate crime through a massive deregulation of business? Why do street criminals get stiff...
Evidence-Based Policing
Translating Research into Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2017
Today's police agencies are in a period of both crisis and reform as they try to improve their ability to deliver public safety to citizens in ways that are effective, legitimate, and sustainable. Evidence-based policing offers one such solution - an approach which emphasises the value that research...