Law Enforcement

Designing and operating an effective White House are critical to the success of any presidency-and to democracy in the United States. Former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Christopher Liddell offers a strategic approach to building a strong and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930051119Author Charles "Sid" HealFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Lantern Books,USPublisher Lantern Books,US

The new Fire Chief's Handbook, 7th Edition continues Fire Engineering's 82-year tradition of publishing the definitive resource for advanced fire service training. The text has been completely updated to meet the changing environment and added...

Under the legal and administrative system of Nazi Germany, people categorized as Fremdvoelkische (literally, "foreign people") were subject to special laws that restricted their rights, limited their protection under the law, and exposed them to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629483542Author Gabriel L CarreiroFormat HardbackPage Count 118Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 368g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781622579259Author Gabriel L CarreiroFormat HardbackPage Count 174Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 386g

This edited collection explores policing in America in regards to minority groups. The essays discuss how the relationship between police and minority groups affects politics, the economy, and minority groups' daily lives and success. The contributors...

The television spectacles of Oka and the Rodney King affair served to focus public disaffection with the police, a disaffection that has been growing for several years. In Canada, confidence in the police is at an all-time low. At the same time crime...

This work focuses on the staffing of the federal district and appellate courts from 1869-1992. Using a large data set that includes information on appointments and voluntary departures, the importance of government control (unified versus divided) to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780472098248Author Yonah AlexanderFormat HardbackPage Count 448Imprint The University of Michigan PressPublisher The University of Michigan...

Since their introduction in 1984, milk quotas have become a prominent feature of the Common Agricultural Policy. The vigorous and yet at times questionable trade in milk quotas is a strong indication that its legal ramifications are underestimated at...

Security has become one of the most important aspects of sport mega-event organisation. This book explores how Rio de Janeiro was imagined and transformed into a security fortress when the 2014 Men's World Cup and the 2016 Olympics came to the city and...

The United States arrests, punishes, and locks up far more people-both juveniles and adults-than any other democratic country in the world. Indeed, despite the fact that the U.S holds 5 percent of the world's population, it contains 25 percent of its...

Principles of Fire Code Enforcement provides a comprehensive overview of the everyday work practices of fire inspectors and the important role they play in fire risk reduction in their communities. The text's easy-to-follow format covers basic and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626183285Author Gabriel L CarreiroFormat HardbackPage Count 143Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 416g

Practice safe procedures when responding to highway incidents with HIGHWAY SCENE SAFETY. A valuable learning tool for emergency response safety courses or as a handy reference manual for the field, this book focuses on operational guidelines necessary to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626182219Author Scott C DavisFormat HardbackPage Count 123Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 418g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617288845Author Edward R MurtonFormat HardbackPage Count 189Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 442g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617285141Author Harper A MontgomeryFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 406g

Although terrorism is an age-old phenomenon, jihadist ideology is distinctive in its ambition to overthrow the modern state system, abandon the principle of state sovereignty, and destroy the foundations of world order. Barak Mendelsohn argues that a...

Mention the phrase Homeland Security and heated debates emerge about state uses and abuses of legal authority. This timely book is a comprehensive treatise on the constitutional and legal history behind the power of the modern state to police its...

Neighbourhood policing has been called the 'cornerstone of British policing' but changing demand, pressures on funding and the cyclical nature of political support mean that this approach is under considerable pressure. Locating neighbourhood policing...

Whether they appear in mystery novels or headline news stories, on prime-time TV or the silver screen, few figures have maintained such an extraordinary hold on the American cultural imagination as modern police officers. Why are we so fascinated with...

Who is responsible for juvenile delinquency? Mark D. Jacobs uses ethnographic, statistical, and literary methods to uncover the many levels of disorganization in American juvenile justice. By analyzing the continuities betwen normal casework and...

The book examines the phenomenon of crafting transnational policing. By this term is meant the different forms of engagement in policing reform by international donors, national governments, foreign police and law enforcement agencies in the domestic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569022788Author Gregory Alonso PirioFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Red Sea Press,U.S.Publisher Red Sea Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 333g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780833050687Author Jeremy M. WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint RANDPublisher RANDWeight(grams) 231gDimensions(mm) 232mm * 155mm * 8mm

First published in 1998, this volume seeks to examine a range of policing techniques which are new, if not in their conception, then at least in their importance to the form of police enquiries in the late 20th century. Some of them are beginning to be...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506488165Author Lacino HamiltonFormat HardbackPage Count 266Imprint Broadleaf BooksPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

When Norman Maclean sent the manuscript of A River Runs through It to New York publishers, he received a slew of rejections. One editor, so the story goes, replied, "It has trees in it." Forty years later, the title novella is widely recognized as one of...

In 1992, at the end of a twelve-year civil war, El Salvador was poised for a transition to democracy. Yet, after longstanding dominance by a small oligarchy that continually used violence to repress popular resistance, El Salvador's democracy has proven...

The United States arrests, punishes, and locks up far more people-both juveniles and adults-than any other democratic country in the world. Indeed, despite the fact that the U.S holds 5 percent of the world's population, it contains 25 percent of its...

Volume VI of The Collected Works of William Howard Taft follows the career of William Howard Taft upon his leaving the White House. It consists of two short publications from 1914 and 1915. The first, The President and His Powers, is based on a series...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399589034Author Carol LeonnigFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780817991425Author Melvyn B. KraussFormat PaperbackPage Count 454Imprint Hoover Institution Press,U.S.Publisher Hoover Institution Press,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816549238Author Stephen J. PyneFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona PressWeight(grams)...

Divided into four sections-public safety agencies, key issues like interoperability and cybercrime, management skills, and emerging trends like the transfer of military technologies to civilian agencies, Managing Public Safety Technology illustrates how...

What influences decisions of the US Supreme Court? For decades social scientists focused on the ideology of individual justices. This text moves beyond that focus by exploring how justices are influenced by the distinctive features of courts as...

Presidents spend millions of dollars on public opinion polling while in office. Critics often point to this polling as evidence that a "permanent campaign" has taken over the White House at the expense of traditional governance. But has presidential...

American democracy is in a period of striking tumult. The clash of a rapidly changing socio-technological environment and the traditional presidency has led to an upheaval in the scope and standards of executive leadership. Yet research on the...