Law Enforcement category: 654 books
by Richard Pinder
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2013
In recent years at home and abroad there have been arbitrary attacks on liberty, with the state interfering with age-old freedoms such as privacy, freedom of expression and justice. As the modern Western world was built on the principles of freedom, democracy and the rule of law, it is time to resurrect...
Mississippi Moonshine Politics
How Bootleggers & the Law Kept a Dry State Soaked
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2015
For most states, the repeal of prohibition meant a return to a state of legally drunken normalcy, but not so in Mississippi. The Magnolia State went dry over a decade before the nation, leaving bootleggers to establish political and financial holds they were unwilling to lose. For nearly sixty years,...
Aggression, Crime and International Security
Moral, Political and Legal Dimensions of International Relations
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2009
Aggression, Crime and International Security examines the concept of aggression in international relations and how it has been dealt with by international law and collective security organisations.
This book analyses the evolution of the concept of aggression in international relations from...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2016
This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. State Defense Forces (SDFs), or organized state militias and naval militias, have a long and distinguished history of service in the United States. These state-sanctioned organizations are...
by LawTech Publishing Group LawTech Publishing Group
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2019
Full text of the California Vehicle Code. Includes selected enforcement sections from the Bisiness & Professions, Fish & Game, Health & Saftey and a list of Violations.
New Racial Missions of Policing
International Perspectives on Evolving Law-Enforcement Politics
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
This book identifies new formations of race, racism and ethnicity at the intersection of neoliberalism, security, urban governance and the law through a comparative, international analysis of police organizations and practices. It pushes analytical and theoretical boundaries by examining racialization...
The Pretender
My Life Undercover for the FBI
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Of all the tools available to law enforcement, the living, breathing undercover operative remains the gold standard. This is true in TV shows and in the real world. In the era of electronic surveillance, UC work enforces accountability; it prevents mistakes, and of all the boots on the ground, undercover...
by Robert K. Tanenbaum
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014
From a New York Times–bestselling author: An account of the murder case and coerced confession that led to the birth of Miranda rights—“Unfailingly riveting” (Vincent Bugliosi).
It was a muggy summer day in 1963 when Janice Wylie and Emily Hoffert were murdered in their apartment on...
by John Garvey
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2004
The officers of the San Francisco Police Department would be the first to tell you that police work in this city is nothing like Dirty Harry, The Streets of San Francisco, or Nash Bridges. It's a gritty reality, occasionally infused with glamour, but always characterized by the innovation and unusual...
The Encyclopedia of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List
Over Fifty Years of Convicts, Robbers, Terrorists, and Other Rogues
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
In 1949, a crime reporter looking for a way to fill a column published the nation’s ten worst criminals as classified by the FBI: two accused murderers, four escaped convicts, a bank robber, and three confidence men.” In addition to the stark black and white photos that accompanied the article,...
Crush the Cell
How to Defeat Terrorism Without Terrorizing Ourselves
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2008
Written by a man who is arguably the country’s most authoritative voice on counterterrorism, Crush the Cell demolishes, with simple logic, the edifice of false “terror punditry” that has been laid, brick by brick, since 9/11. A veteran of special ops, international diplomacy, and bruising clashes...
The Threat Matrix
Inside Robert Mueller's FBI and the War on Global Terror
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2011
An intimate look at Robert Mueller, the sixth Director of the FBI, who has just been named special counsel to oversee the investigation into ties between President Trump's campaign and Russian officials.
Covering more than 30 years of history, from the 1980s through Obama's presidency, The...
Rise of the Warrior Cop
The Militarization of America's Police Forces
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2013
The last days of colonialism taught America's revolutionaries that soldiers in the streets bring conflict and tyranny. As a result, our country has generally worked to keep the military out of law enforcement. But according to investigative reporter Radley Balko, over the last several decades, America's...
To Protect and Serve
How to Fix America's Police
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
American policing is in crisis. The last decade witnessed a vast increase in police aggression, misconduct, and militarization, along with a corresponding reduction in transparency and accountability. Nowhere is this more noticeable and painful than in African American and other ethnic minority communities....