Law, War and Crime

Reducere. A number of ill-meaning residents of North Central Illinois tried to iron out their problems with questionable solutions in the years before World ...

Accessible copiable statistics in full colour for schools and colleges about: Britain, Charity, Crime, Death, Education, Environment, Family, Finan...

The emergence of a geopolitical war scenario, establishing a form of global governance that utilizes methods of surveillance and control.In times o...

From the 1970s through the mid-1980s, the Chicago Outfit dominated organized crime in Las Vegas. Unreported revenue, known as the -skim, - from Out...

The most violent places in the world today are not at war. They are instead buckling under a maelstrom of gangs, organized crime, political conflic...

It is the winter of 1945, seven months after the Nazi defeat, and Munich is in ruins. Mason Collins-former Chicago police detective, U.S. soldier, ...

Reducere. Based on extensive archival research, this book offers the first historical examination of the arrest, trial, and punishment of the leaders of the ...

Reducere. At the Kefauver Committee hearings in the U.S. Senate in 1951, it was revealed that organized crime was extending its tentacles into Reading, PA. F...

Reducere. DescriptionAcclaimed crime writer Kent Anderson's "fiercely authentic and deeply disturbing" police novel, following a Vietnam veteran turned cop o...

When is it lawful or unlawful for a nation to engage in war? When are servicemembers lawfully permitted to target and kill enemy combatants, or eve...

When is it lawful or unlawful for a nation to engage in war? When are servicemembers lawfully permitted to target and kill enemy combatants, or eve...

Reducere. DescriptionThe next installment in the British Library Crime Classics series Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder "Any book by...

Reducere. SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE In a country ruled by fear, no one is innocent. Stalin's Soviet Union is an official paradise, where citizens liv...

Reducere. Writings on War collects three of Carl Schmitt's most important and controversial texts, here appearing in English for the first time: The Turn to ...

It was the sixties. Everything was changing. People were demanding freedom of every kind. Freedom from racism, from the war in Vietnam, from sexism...

Barbara Cleverly, bestselling author of the Joe Sandilands series, introduces an ingenious new sleuth who navigates 1920s Cambridge, a European int...

DescriptionArt Crime and Its Prevention is the definitive handbook on art crime for art-world professionals of all kinds - from the museum, auction...

Munich, 1920. Detective Willi Geismeier has a problem: how do you uphold the law when the law goes bad? The First World War has been lost and Germa...

Reducere. Jessie and Evan Treski have waged a lemonade war, sought justice in a class trial, unmasked a bell thief, and stood at opposite ends over the right...

Gotham City: a town teeming with corrupt cops, ruthless crime lords, petty thieves ... and just a small handful that would oppose them. Grizzled ve...

DescriptionThis book offers a history of crime and the criminal justice system in America, written particularly for students of criminal justice an...

Reducere. False charges of racial profiling threaten to obliterate the crime-fighting gains of the last decade, especially in America's inner cities. This is...

Reducere. Policing Sex in the Sunflower State: The Story of the Kansas State Industrial Farm for Women is the history of how, over a span of two decades, the...

Reducere. With two street gangs on the brink of war, Detective Michael Kelly must solve a murder before the entire town goes up in flames.Boston Homicide Det...

DescriptionIn a world of growing nationalism, a quiet few are determined to resist. This gripping historical mystery explores the darkest days of t...

Reducere. Imagine Jeffery Dahmer or Ted Bundy set loose in a war-ravaged city with thousands of places to lurk and legions of easy prey.In the winter of 1945...

Reducere. From the #1 internationally bestselling author of the Cartel Trilogy (The Power of the Dog, The Cartel, and The Border), The Force, and Broken come...

Reducere. As Caesar marches on Rome and panic erupts in the city, Gordianus the Finder discovers, in his own home, the body of Pompey's favorite cousin. Befo...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Nassau County Police Department was created in 1925 out of an urgent need for a professional law enforcement agency to provide swift...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat led a former United States Attorney General to become one of the world's most notorious defenders of the despised? Defending the Pu...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James PattersonAuthor: Michael LedwidgeA crime lord has declared war on America. Only Detective Michael Bennett knows why. ...

Reducere. In 2003, when Terrence Graham was sixteen, he and three other teens attempted to rob a barbeque restaurant in Jacksonville, Florida. Though they le...

Reducere. As much as we would all like to believe that our government and law enforcement agencies can protect us from crime and terrorism, our safety is not...

It wasn t anyone s idea of a glamorous first assignment at a white show law firm. George Cary, former WWII bomber pilot and newly minted lawyer, wa...

Reducere. On an early-morning walk through the nature preserve on the east end of Folly Beach on their way to photograph the iconic Morris Island Lighthouse,...

Reducere. Official Texas Ranger Bicentennial(TM) Publication Newly rich in oil money, and all the trouble it could buy, Texas in the years following World Wa...

Reducere. At the end of State Road 170 lies Artemis, population 2500. The townspeople had sought out this remote corner of western Texas in hopes of living l...

Reducere. Surviving a career in law enforcement involves a considerable amount of natural instinct, skill, luck, and intellect. Fortunately for Pat McCarthy,...

Reducere. A gunrunner's hunt for a fortune leads to a life-and-death struggle in Communist China in New York Times-bestselling author Jack Higgins's very fir...

Reducere. DescriptionIn a remarkably personal and intimate account, Jerry Tillinghast, one of the most popular characters from the first season of Crimetown,...

Reducere. There was nothing ordinary about the 365 days in 1973. The memorable names that were headlined were: Nolan Ryan, Bobby Seale, Ken Norton, Spiro Agn...

DescriptionAfter ten years at war, Jev Dharrow looks forward to hanging up his sword, relaxing with a cool mug of ale, and forgetting that the love...

Reducere. A retired navy officer has vanished in a forest near Stockholm. Kurt Wallander is prepared to stay out of the relatively straightforward investigat...

Although the 1932 kidnapping of aviator Charles Lindbergh's baby was a worldwide sensation, it was only one of an estimated three thousand ransom k...

Reducere. This is the full story of the Nuremberg Trials, the most important criminal hearings ever heard, which established the principal that individuals w...

Reducere. Life after the war takes an unexpected turn for the Kopp sisters, but soon enough, they are putting their unique detective skills to use in new and...

Reducere. Life after the war takes an unexpected turn for the Kopp sisters, but soon enough, they are putting their unique detective skills to use in new and...

DescriptionThe definitive oral history of the iconic and beloved TV show The Wire, as told by the actors, writers, directors, and others involved i...

Reducere. This expose investigates the evolution of the Almighty Black P Stone Nation, a motley group of poverty-stricken teens transformed into a dominant g...

Reducere. The invasion and occupation of Iraq wasn't just a tragic mistake. It was a crime. From the planning of aggression in 2002 through years of hostile ...

Reducere. Winner of the 2014 Division of Women and Crime Distinguished Scholar Award presented by the American Society of Criminology Finalist for the 2013 C...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat Lessons Did You Learn In the 7th Grade?Home-schooled in his whiteness, thirteen-year-old TJ Crowley thinks he knows everything abou...

Reducere. The USA has been anything but "United" lately. From protests to counter-protests, from red hats to black masks, political tensions in America have ...

Reducere. When a disabled veteran takes a new job as an attorney in a small Wyoming town, he is thrust into a mysterious murder case."James Chandler's experi...

Reducere. When a disabled veteran takes a new job as an attorney in a small Wyoming town, he is thrust into a mysterious murder case."James Chandler's experi...

The Santa Fe Ring versus Billy the Kid: The Making of an American Monster, by Gale Cooper (888 pages in hardcover and paperback) exposes New Mexico...

Reducere. The Santa Fe Ring versus Billy the Kid: The Making of an American Monster, by Gale Cooper (888 pages in hardcover and paperback) exposes New Mexico...

The only surviving trilogy from ancient times - a story of murder, madness and justice Aeschylus (525-c.456 bc) set his great trilogy in the immedi...

Reducere. Lawless Justice. . . In the town of Bannet, Doss Edding, son of a wealthy land baron, led the cold-blooded Half Moon Gang on a spree of theft and m...

Reducere. After 31 years trying death penalty cases and the like in Contra Costa County, California, for 13 years supervising the first Alternate Defender Of...