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The Crime Fighter
Crown Publishing Group 2010; US$ 16.95Former NYPD Deputy Commissioner Jack Maple was a man in a bow tie and homburg--he was also on a mission to revolutionize the way crime is fought: how cops go after crooks, and how they prevent crime in the first place. And he succeeded. But Maple is not satisfied. In The Crime Fighter, he shows how crime can be attacked all across America. Laced with... more...
Weapons of Mass Destruction
Charles C Thomas 2000; US$ 42.95This book is designed to provide law enforcement personnel with response guidelines and evidence gathering techniques that may be utilized when responding to an incident involving the use or threatened use of a weapon of mass destruction (WMD). The first part of the book addresses the actions to be taken by the first law enforcement personnel arriving... more...
Catching Fire
Tundra 2013; US$ 16.95An entertaining and informative look at firefighting, from the equipment to the techniques, both in history and today. Enhanced with black and white photos, anecdotes from firefighters, and fire prevention and safety tips. From the Trade Paperback edition. more...
Security
St. Martin's Press 2004; US$ 17.99From counterterrorism to tracking criminals by satellite, Security gives an expert's tour of twenty-first-century law enforcement. Former NYPD commissioner Howard Safir reveals the tools, methods, and science that police officers use to reduce crime, and track and apprehend criminals, including surveillance, crime scene evidence, DNA profiling, narcotics,... more...
Fighting Terrorism
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1997; US$ 15.99In this innovative and concise work, Israeli politician Benjamin Netanyahu offers a compelling approach to understanding and fighting the increase in domestic and international terrorism throughout the world. Citing diverse examples from around the globe, Netanyahu demonstrates that domestic terrorist groups are usually no match for an advanced... more...
Deviance and Crime
Elsevier Science 2005; US$ 39.95This book sensitizes the reader to the fact that there is substantial disagreement within the academic community, and among policymakers and the general public, over what behaviors, conditions (e.g., physical attributes), and people should be designated as deviant or criminal. Normative conceptions, the societal reaction/labeling approach, and the... more...
Deadly Force
Random House Publishing Group 2012; US$ 21.00A riveting and disturbing true account of Federal Marshal Luke Zitto, whose hunt for a vicious killer leads him to a man who raped a fellow marshal, only to discover that one of these criminals is being protected by the government. more...
Operational Mid-Level Management for Police
Charles C Thomas 2012; US$ 64.95The focal pattern of this fourth edition aims to provide not only a framework from which a majority of police management ideas and theories germinate but their environmental development as well. The text expertly delineates the practical application of middle management in its many forms. The author has expanded the content of this fourth edition to... more...
The Crime of Sheila McGough
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2013; US$ 15.00The New York Times Book Review The Crime of Sheila McGough is Janet Malcolm's brilliant exposé of miscarriage of justice in the case of Sheila McGough, a disbarred lawyer recently released from prison. McGough had served 2 1/2 years for collaborating with a client in his fraud, but insisted that she didn't commit any of the 14 felonies she was... more...
Force Under Pressure: How Cops Live and Why They Die
Lantern Books 2000; US$ 9.99Lawrence Blum describes the sources of danger, injuries, and victory to police officers in a down-to-earth, readable style. Blum?s main point is that there are missing ?ingredients? in the training and socialization of police officers. Blum offers tools to help police officers cope with unanticipated or rapidly changing encounters. more...









