Law Enforcement category: 654 books
The Exceptional Negro
Racism, White Privilege and the Lie of Respectability Politics
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2018
Lawyer. Mother. Elected Official. Target. Traci O’Neal was thrust into the national spotlight in 2017 when local threats grew into a national racist outcry after a former GOP Presidential candidate singled her out on social media. What followed was a deeply disturbing and widespread campaign...
The Case Against Lawyers
How the Lawyers, Politicians, and Bureaucrats Have Turned the Law into an Instrument of Tyranny--and What We as Citizens Have to Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2002
THE EMMY AWARD-WINNING HOST OF COURT TV’S "CATHERINE CRIER LIVE" DESCRIBES AN AMERICAN LEGAL SYSTEM DANGEROUSLY OUT OF CONTROL – AND FINDS THE LAWYERS GUILTY AS CHARGED.
As a child, Catherine Crier was enchanted by film portrayals of crusading lawyers like Clarence Darrow and Atticus Finch....
by Amos N. Guiora
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2008
On September 11, 2001 terrorism instantly became the defining issue of our age. The resulting debates surrounding the inherent tension between national security interests and individual civil rights has focused national and international attention on how post-9/11 detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Abu...
by Devallis Rutledge
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2019
Two handy publications now combined into one. No more legalese and long-winded case law commentaries to struggle through. QWIK-CODE's easy-to-use format makes it a pleasure to look-up the same information contained in California's cumbersome Peace Officers' Legal Sourcebook and CDAA's Field Guide (a very lengthy version of the Sourcebook).
Progressive Justice in an Age of Repression
Strategies for Challenging the Rise of the Right
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019
Progressive Justice in an Age of Repression provides a much-needed engagement with questions of justice and reform within the current phase of global capitalism, one that is marked not only by significant social inequality, but also political bifurcation. It offers guidance on progressive strategies...
Criminal Investigation
Introduction to Concepts and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
This text is designed to provide students with a basic and philosophical understanding of the investigatory processes regarding crimes against persons: death investigations crimes against persons; specially assault/battery, robbery, kidnapping and sex crimes investigations. Students will explore the...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2011
Part of our value-added professional format series, the Civil Disturbance Operations Field Manual(FM 3-19.15, FM 19-15) addresses continental United States (CONUS) and outside continental United States (OCONUS) civil disturbance operations. Today, United States (US) forces are deployed on peacekeeping,...
Prohibition in the Upper Peninsula
Booze & Bootleggers on the Border
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2017
Temperance workers had their work cut out for them in the Upper Peninsula. It was a wild and woolly place where moonshiners, bootleggers and rumrunners thrived. Al Capone and the Purple Gang came north to keep Canadian whiskey passing through Sault Ste. Marie to Chicago and Detroit. Federal enforcement...
Modern War and the Utility of Force
Challenges, Methods and Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2010
This book investigates the use and utility of military force in modern war.
After the Cold War, Western armed forces have increasingly been called upon to intervene in internal conflicts in the former Third World. These forces have been called upon to carry out missions that they traditionally...
Cazando a El Chapo
La historia contada desde adentro por el
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Una combinación de las películas Manhunt, Killing Pablo y Zero Dark Thirty, esta sensacional obra de misterio, y de alta tecnología de investigación, de Andrew Hogan y Douglas Century —que pronto será una gran película producida por Sony— es una crónica impresionante de un capítulo...
Chasing the Dragon
How to Win the War on Drugs
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2019
After a stellar twenty-three-year career with the Drug Enforcement Administration, Dan Addario’s own part fighting in the War on Drugs didn’t end. For good reason. Because in July of 1993, he lost his thirty-one-year-old son to a crisis that shows no signs of abating.
With Chasing the Dragon,...
Death on the Beat
Police Officers Killed in the Line of Duty
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
A former member of London’s MP Flying Squad pays tribute to his fellow officers in a gripping and emotional true crime chronicle of duty and sacrifice.
Dick Kirby of London’s Serious Crime Squad shares ten stories of courage spanning fifty years of crime enforcement in the Metropolitan...
Burning Rainbow Farm
How a Stoner Utopia Went Up in Smoke
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
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On a mission to build a peaceful, pot-friendly Shangri-La, Tom Crosslin and his lover Rollie Rohm founded Rainbow Farm, a well-appointed campground and concert venue tucked away in rural Southwest Michigan. The farm quickly became the center of marijuana and environmental...
Law & Disorder:
Inside the Dark Heart of Murder
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
"Fascinating." --Douglas Preston
John Douglas is. . .
"The FBI's pioneer and master of investigative profiling." –Patricia Cornwell
"At his best describing terrible crimes." –Houston Chronicle
"A real genius." –Entertainment...