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Beyond Fear : Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World (03 Edition)
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Beyond Fear : Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World (03 Edition)
by Bruce Schneier

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Many of us, especially since 9/11, have become personally concerned about issues of security, and this is no surprise. Security is near the top of government and corporate agendas around the globe. Security-related stories appear on the front page...
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Among the Thugs
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Among the Thugs
by Bill Buford

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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...
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Dark Alliance: The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion
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Dark Alliance: The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion
by Gary Webb

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Dark Alliance is a book that should be fiction, whose characters seem to come straight out of central casting: the international drug lord, Norwin Meneses; the Contra cocaine broker with an MBA in marketing, Danilo Blandon; and the illiterate teenager...
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9-11 (Seven Stories' Open Media)
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9-11 (Seven Stories' Open Media)
by Noam Chomsky

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-136)....
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Police Ethics : the Corruption of a Noble Cause (2ND 04 Edition)
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Police Ethics : the Corruption of a Noble Cause (2ND 04 Edition)
by Michael A. Caldero

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Offering a different type of presentation on police ethics, this work focuses on corruption committed in the name of good ends. It addresses ethical issues of accountability, explains ways in which noble cause is subverted, presents noble-cause...
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Supervision of Police Personnel
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Supervision of Police Personnel
by Nathan F. Iannone

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Known as the source for police supervision, this book offers complete coverage of leadership training of supervisors in law enforcement and allied fields. From proven leadership strategies to methods for maintaining high morale, this book discusses...
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Arrest-Proof Yourself: An Ex-Cop Reveals How Easy It Is for Anyone to Get Arrested, How Even a Single Arrest Could Ruin Your Life, and What t
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Arrest-Proof Yourself: An Ex-Cop Reveals How Easy It Is for Anyone to Get Arrested, How Even a Single Arrest Could Ruin Your Life, and What t
by Dale C. Carson

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This essential “how not to” guide explains how to act and what to say in the presence of police to minimize the chances of being arrested and to avoid add-on charges—which can often lead to permanent disqualification from jobs...
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State of the Struggle: Report on the Battle Against Global Terrorism
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State of the Struggle: Report on the Battle Against Global Terrorism
by Lee Hamilton

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The West is in a worsening, eroding position in the struggle against global terrorism. While we have experienced some tactical success and thus far managed to protect the U.S. homeland, the growing tide of radicalization will create an increasingly...
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Thinking Like a Terrorist: Insights of a Former FBI Undercover Agent
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Thinking Like a Terrorist: Insights of a Former FBI Undercover Agent
by Mike German

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As the fifth full year of America's global war on terrorism continues, statistics concerning terrorist attacks show a disturbing trend: from a twenty-one-year high in 2003, attacks tripled in 2004 and then doubled in 2005. And as the incidence of...
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Cointelpro Papers (2ND 02 Edition)
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Cointelpro Papers (2ND 02 Edition)
by Ward Churchill

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Readers anxious about civil liberties under George W. Bush will find fodder for fears-and suggestions for activism-in "The COINTELPRO Papers," Ward Churchill and Jim Vander Wall's expos of America's political police force, the FBI, reveals the steel fist...
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Patrolling Chaos: The U.S. Border Patrol in Deep South Texas
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Patrolling Chaos: The U.S. Border Patrol in Deep South Texas
by Robert Lee Maril

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Based on extensive ethnographic field work focusing on one station of three hundred agents over a two year period. It follows twelve typical agents, men and women, as they go about their regular ten-hour patrols along the border....
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How to Get Anything on Anybody
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How to Get Anything on Anybody
by Lee Lapin

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Get the goods on others with this encyclopedia of advanced investigative and surveillance techniques. Here are expert ways to secretly bug any target! Info on lock-pick technology, how polygraphs and voice lie detectors can be tricked and much more...
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Swat Leadership and Tactical Planning: The Swat Operator's Guide to Combat Law Enforcement
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Swat Leadership and Tactical Planning: The Swat Operator's Guide to Combat Law Enforcement
by Tony L. Jones

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Veteran SWAT cop Tony Jones lays out the essential elements of planning and carrying out tactical SWAT operations. Covers mission analysis, obstacle breaching, light-armored vehicle use, fire and maneuver, target recon, hostage/suspect/team...
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Human Trafficking, Human Security, and the Balkans (Pitt Security Continuum)
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Human Trafficking, Human Security, and the Balkans (Pitt Security Continuum)
by H Richard Friman

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In the aftermath of four Yugoslav wars, ongoing efforts at reconstruction in South Eastern Europe have devoted relatively limited attention to dimensions of human security that enhance protections for the region's most vulnerable populations in their...
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The Verbal Judo Way of Leadership: Empowering the Thin Blue Line from the Inside Up
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The Verbal Judo Way of Leadership: Empowering the Thin Blue Line from the Inside Up
by George J. Thompson

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From the founder of the renowned Verbal Judo Institute! What you say and how you say it critically impacts the outcome of your contact with people...be it subjects on the street or officers in your agency. - Discover the linguistic structures and...
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Negotiating Demands: The Politics of Skid Row Policing in Edinburgh, San Francisco, and Vancouver
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Negotiating Demands: The Politics of Skid Row Policing in Edinburgh, San Francisco, and Vancouver
by Laura Huey

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Huey (sociology, Concordia U.) investigates the extent to which political, social, and economic supports or constraints lead to the willingness of public police to initiate or engage in inclusionary or exclusionary policing practice within poor urban...
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PI School: How to Become a Private Detective
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PI School: How to Become a Private Detective
by Wayne Harrison

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Most private investigators are ordinary citizens just like you - except they know how to locate information and people. And so will you after you read this book. A PI is only as good as his techniques, and PI School teaches you everything you need to...
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Giving Offense : Essays on Censorship (96 Edition)
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Giving Offense : Essays on Censorship (96 Edition)
by J. M. Coetzee

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Winner of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature. J. M. Coetzee presents a coherent, unorthodox analysis of censorship from the perspective of one who has lived and worked under its shadow. The essays collected here attempt to understand the passion that...
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Are Prisons Obsolete? (Seven Stories' Open Media Book)
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Are Prisons Obsolete? (Seven Stories' Open Media Book)
by Angela Y. Davis

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Civil rights activist Angela Davis lays bare the situation and argues for a radical rethinking of US rehabilitation programmes....
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Lookouts: Firewatchers of the Cascades and Olympics (Images of America)
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Lookouts: Firewatchers of the Cascades and Olympics (Images of America)
by Ira Spring

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Inspiring history of the fire-protection lookouts built and manned during the mid-1900s. With more than 200 photos from archival and personal collections....
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