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Law Enforcement

  • Echoes of My Soulby Robert K. Tanenbaum

    Kensington Publishing Corp. 2013; US$ 21.99

    New York Times bestselling author and renowned prosecuting attorney Robert K. Tanenbaum provides the first insider's account of the historic Wylie-Hoffert case, from the shocking double-murder to the wrenching interrogation of an innocent young man, and the heroic Assistant District Attorney who risked everything to unravel a disgraceful injustice.... more...

  • Crossing the Lineby Christian Plowman

    Mainstream Publishing 2013; US$ 12.00

    As he rose through the ranks of various departments of the Metropolitan Police, Christian Plowman dreamt of being an undercover cop. When he finally achieved his ambition, becoming one an elite group of officers, the reality of covert work turned his life into a nightmare. To catch criminals, Christian bought and sold drugs with taxpayers'... more...

  • Restoring Justice after Large-scale Violent Conflictsby Ivo Aertsen; Jana Arsovska; Holger-C Rohne; Marta Valiņas; Kris Vanspauwen

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95

    This book provides a comparative analysis of the potential of restorative justice approaches to dealing with mass victimization in the context of large-scale violent conflicts focusing on case studies from Kosovo, Israel-Palestine and Congo, incorporating contributions from leading authorities in these areas. One of the main objectives of the book... more...

  • Problem-oriented Policing Partnershipsby Karen Bullock; Rosie Erol; Nick Tilley

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95

    This 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...

  • Policing Public Disorderby David Waddington

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 51.50

    This book draws on a wide range of studies of collective conflict and the policing of crowds and social movements to provide an understanding of the causes and management of public disorder. It seeks to describe and explain the processes by which the police interpret and respond to instances of public disorder, to account for variations in their strategies... more...

  • Coalition Government and Party Mandateby Catherine Moury

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 130.00

    Which kind of decisions are passed by Cabinet in coalition governments? What motivates ministerial action? How much leeway do coalition parties give their governmental representatives? This book focuses on a comparative study of ministerial behaviour in Germany, Belgium, Italy and the Netherlands. It discredits the assumption that ministers are... more...

  • Leadership in the Public Sectorby Christine Teelken; Ewan Ferlie; Mike Dent

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 63.95

    In view of the approaching age of austerity for the public sector, leadership is likely to continue to become a key theme. This edited volume brings together a host of material from the public sector to analyze the issue internationally. Teelken, Dent & Ferlie lead a team of contributors in examining three key aspects of this increasingly important... more...

  • Armed Policeby Mike Waldren

    The History Press 2013; US$ 29.15

    A controversy raged over the increased use of firearms in London due to the increase in secuirty, because in the public mind, the hallmark of British security has always been unarmed policing. Here, former Head of the Metropolitan Police Firearms Unit, Mike Waldren, gives an insider's account of the change in Britain's policing. more...

  • Bobby on the Beatby Pamela Rhodes

    Penguin Books Ltd 2013; Not Available

    Pamela Rhodes, one of the first British policewomen, tells her fascinating story in Bobby on the Beat . Back in 1950 Pam became one of the first policewomen in the country. But the force's new female recruits faced a sceptical public in rural Yorkshire and even before they stepped out on the beat there were the prejudices of older male officers... more...

  • Among the Thugsby Bill Buford

    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2013; US$ 15.95

    They have names like Barmy Bernie, Daft Donald, and Steamin' Sammy. They like lager (in huge quantities), the Queen, football clubs (especially Manchester United), and themselves. Their dislike encompasses the rest of the known universe, and England's soccer thugs express it in ways that range from mere vandalism to riots that terrorize entire cities.... more...