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Armed for Personal Defense
F+W Media 2010; US$ 19.99DON'T BE A VICTIM ? BE A SURVIVOR! With Armed for Personal Defense Ever feel threatened in your home? In your car? On the street? Violent criminals are everywhere ? and that's why you need Armed for Personal Defense by Jerry Ahern. In Armed for Personal Defense, you'll learn the basics of concealed carry, from what kind of gun to choose to what... more...
Psychology Policing
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 41.95Applied psychology has become increasingly important in the work of policing, police training and the academic study of policing. This book provides a highly accessible account of the way in which psychological principles and practices are applied to policing, reflecting the increasing attention being given to this area in the light of recent concerns... more...
Offender Profiling and Crime Analysis
Willan Publishing 2001; US$ 89.95Offender Profiling and Crime Analysis' provides a highly readable account of the subject -- and a picture of profiling which by no means accords with popular views and representations of what is involved. The book provides an overview of profiling techniques, offering some fascinating insights into the various approaches to profiling, and schools of... more...
Policing Critical Incidents
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 58.00The aim of this book is to examine the qualities of leadership and decision-making in the police service. Based on groundbreaking research using unique, advanced methods for examining policing in complex critical incident environments, the book focuses principally on a series of police debriefs following live major critical incidents. It captures... more...
Brigadier
Tundra 2009; US$ 7.95The true story of a gentle hero who won hearts and affection for his commitment to ?serve and protect.? A big boy right from the start, Brig was a Belgian draft cross, or grade horse, with just the right temperament to earn his place on the Mounted Unit of the Toronto Police Department. Brigadier was a golden chestnut with four white socks, and... more...
Lengthening the Arm of the Law
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 30.00This book explores exchange relationships that can enhance police resources and examines their policy implications. more...
Critical Issues in Police Discipline
Charles C Thomas 2005; US$ 26.95This book examines the problem of police discipline from the collective perspective of professional law enforcement leaders. It offers the reader practical, not theoretical, solutions in dealing with problem employees and misconduct incidents. It reflects the collective experience and dedication of a highly experienced group of Illinois police chiefs... more...
Putting Crime in its Place
Springer 2008; US$ 39.99Focuses on the units of analysis used in geographic criminology. This collection aims to contribute to crime and place studies by making explicit the problems involved in choosing units of analysis in geographic criminology. It addresses basic academic questions and provides real-life examples and applications of how they are resolved in research. more...
Turning Tragedy into Victory
Lantern Books 2012; US$ 9.99The author of influential books such as Force Under Pressure and Stoning the Keepers at the Gate, Dr. Lawrence N. Blum is a renowned expert on the psychology of police officers. With Turning Tragedy into Victory, he returns to and expands on the important subject of how to best help those who have sworn to protect and serve when they are the ones who... more...
Community Policing
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 46.95Community policing has been a buzzword in Anglo-American policing for the last two decades, somewhat vague in its definition but generally considered to be a good thing. In the UK the notion of community policing conveys a consensual policing style, offering an alternative to past public order and crimefighting styles. In the US community policing... more...









