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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...
FBI Girl
Grand Central Publishing 2004; US$ 12.99Young Maura Conlon's dad is a secret agent. And she knows what that means: chasing cars, jumping over buildings, handcuffing bad guys, just like on "The FBI," her favorite TV show. No matter how many times she asks her father about his work, he never says anything. So Maura decides to become an FBI girl-in-training. A heartwarming tale of a father/daughter... more...
All the Centurions
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 13.99The bestselling book and acclaimed film Prince of the City told only part of Robert Leuci's story. In All the Centurions , he shares the full account of his years as a narcotics detective with the New York Police Department -- a tale of daring adventure, shattered illusions, and finally, astonishing spiritual growth. Leuci reminisces about cops... more...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Private Investigating, 2nd Edition
DK Publishing 2007; US$ 18.95The gumshoe go-to, revised and updated. Easy-to-use and fantastically inclusive, this is the book on private investigation, whether you want to establish yourself as a professional or just use some of the tools of a P.I. for your own business. You'll get the low-down on pre-employment research, tenant screening, adoption searches, safeguarding yourself... more...
Law Reform in Developing and Transitional States
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95Law reform in developing countries has become an increasingly topical subject in recent years. A critical issue is why so many law reform projects in developing economies are regarded by their sponsors and recipients as unsuccessful. This informative book: examines examples of law reform projects in post-socialist and post-authoritarian states... more...
Problem-oriented Policing Partnerships
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95This book makes an important contribution to the literature on problem-oriented policing, aiming to distill the British experience of problem-oriented policing. Drawing upon over 500 entries to the Tilley Award since its inception in 1999, the book examines what can be achieved by problem-oriented policing, what conditions are required for its successful... more...
Politics Most Unusual
Palgrave Macmillan 1999; US$ 95.00How has 9/11 and the declaration of the 'global war on terror' changed our conceptions of politics? How has it affected our understanding of democracy, personal freedom and government accountability? In answering these and other questions, the authors engage in a comprehensive and critical analysis of politics in the age of terrorism. more...
The Theory and Practice of Islamic Terrorism
Palgrave Macmillan 2008; US$ 36.00This is the first anthology designed to enhance the reader's understanding of the multiple dimensions of Islamic terrorism by presenting a cross-section of recent articles and selections from cutting-edge books on the subject. more...
Objection!
Hyperion 2005; US$ 14.99Court TV host Nancy Grace presents her case in this behind-the-scenes look at the high-profile cases everyone is talking about ancy Grace is a name millions of Americans recognize from her regular appearances on Court TV and Larry King Live. Legions of loyal fans tune in for her opinions on today's high-profile cases and her expert commentary on the... more...
Bomb Squad
Hyperion 2010; US$ 19.99An unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at the men who protect us from the most frightening prospect of life in the age of terrorism "In my mind it's all business; I don't worry about my family, I don't worry about a function that I'm doing after work, I just worry about what's at hand. And what's at hand is that package." --Detective First Grade... more...









