Law Enforcement category: 654 books

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Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2014

This volume examines the rationale, effectiveness and consequences of counter terrorism practices from a range of perspectives and cases. The book critically interrogates contemporary counter-terrorism powers from military campaigns and repression through to the prosecution of terrorist suspects,...
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The Real Sherlock Holmes

The Hidden Story of Jerome Caminada

by Angela Buckley
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014

On 6 December 1886, Arthur Foster leaves the Queen's Theatre, Manchester with a pocket full of gold and a lady bedecked with diamonds on his arm. He hails a hansom cab unaware that a detective has been trailing him as he crisscrossed the streets of the city. As the cab pulls away, the detective slips...
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Violence in Post-Conflict Societies

Remarginalization, Remobilizers and Relationships

by Anders Themnér
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011

This book compares post-civil war societies to look at the presence or absence of organized violence, analysing why some ex-combatants return to organised violence and others do not. Even though former fighters have been identified as a major source of insecurity, there have been few efforts...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015

How and when should counterinsurgency be pursued as insurgency is growing in frequency and, conversely, while conventional warfare continues to decline as a means by which political rivals seek to impose their will upon each other? What lessons from the past should today's policymakers, strategists,...
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Palestine Investigated

The Criminal Investigation Department of the Palestine Police Force, 1920–1948

by Eldad Harouvi
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016

This book tells the story of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Palestine Police Force (PPF) in the historical context which impacted the CID's missions, methods, and composition. At first, the CID was engaged in providing technical assistance for criminal investigation. Following...
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Reflections from the Shield

Volume Iii <Br>The Final Years

by Wayne V. Beyea
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2003

Emotionally evocative, Reflections From The Shield is an exciting portrayal of the author's career in a family known as the New York State Police. A 25 year labor of love and personal sacrifice. Reflections From The Shield is a unique true life, entertaining adventure story that inspires laughter...
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by Evgeny Sergeev
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2007

Examining Russian military intelligence in the war with Japan of 1904-05, this book, based on newly-accessible documents from the tsarist era military, naval and diplomatic archives, gives an overview of the origins, structure and performance of Russian military intelligence in the Far East at the...
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by Federal Bureau of Investigatio of Investigation
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012

Ever wonder what an FBI agent really does? Recently, the Domestic Investigations and Operations Guide has been plastered all over newspaper headlines. The guide “applies to all investigative activities and intelligence collection activities conducted by the FBI within the United States or outside...
Cover of Review of Various Actions by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Justice in Advance of the 2016 Election: Hillary Clinton's Email Server, Roles of Comey and McCabe (June 2018)
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018

This important and controversial report about the FBI investigation into Hillary Clinton's private email server was issued on June 14, 2018 and has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. This report is divided into sixteen chapters. Following the...
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Islamist Radicalisation in Europe

An Occupational Change Process

by Daniela Pisoiu
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2012

This book examines the Islamist radicalisation process in Europe, developing a new theoretical model based on an empirical study of the evolution of Islamist radicals in their social environment. The approach of this book is to examine how, and under what conditions, people choose to radicalise....
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Security as Practice

Discourse Analysis and the Bosnian War

by Lene Hansen
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013

This important text offers a full and detailed account of how to use discourse analysis to study foreign policy. It provides a poststructuralist theory of the relationship between identity and foreign policy and an in-depth discussion of the methodology of discourse analysis. Part I offers a...
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Regulating police detention

Voices from behind closed doors

by Kendall, John
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018

When suspects are arrested, they spend their time in police custody largely in isolation and out of public view. These custody blocks are police territory, and public controversies about what happens there often only arise when a detainee dies. Custody visitors are volunteers who make what are supposed...
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Death Work

Police, Trauma, and the Psychology of Survival

by Vincent E. Henry
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2004

In this fascinating new book, Vincent Henry (a 21-year veteran of the NYPD who recently retired to become a university professor) explores the psychological transformations and adaptations that result from police officers' encounters with death. Police can encounter death frequently in the course...
Cover of Fusion Center Challenges: Why Fusion Centers Have Failed to Meet Intelligence Sharing Expectations - Case Studies of National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), El Paso Intelligence Center (EPIC)
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2018

This excellent 2018 report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. This study intends to uncover why critics have cited fusion centers at the national, regional, and state levels of the Intelligence Community (IC) for the inability to share intelligence....
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