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19 produkter
Killing the President
Assassinations, Attempts, and Rumored Attempts on U.S. Commanders-in-Chief
Av Willard M. Oliver, Nancy E. Marion
Inbunden, 2010
644 kr
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This book offers an analysis of every American presidential assassination and various attempted assassinations, examining the events surrounding each event and the people involved.The assassinations and attempted assassinations of American presidents were pivotal events that reverberated throughout …
Killing the President
Assassinations, Attempts, and Rumored Attempts on U.S. Commanders-in-Chief
Av Willard M. Oliver, Nancy E. Marion
E-bok, 2010
702 kr
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This book offers an analysis of every American presidential assassination and various attempted assassinations, examining the events surrounding each event and the people involved. The assassinations and attempted assassinations of American presidents were pivotal events that reverberated …
Catholic Perspectives on Crime and Criminal Justice
Inbunden, 2008
1559 kr
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Drawing upon Catholic social teaching, traditional writings, and Sacred Scripture, this book presents a Catholic perspective of crime and criminal justice in America. Specifically, it presents a policy framework for the criminal justice system describing how and why police, courts, and corrections …
Introduction to Homeland Security: Policy, Organization, and Administration
Policy, Organization, and Administration
Av Willard M. Oliver, Nancy E. Marion m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
1176 kr
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After the terrorist attacks of September , 2 , and with the establishment of the Department of Homeland Security, the academic field of Homeland Security has grown exponentially. Until now, no text existed that addressed the need for a definitive textbook on this rapidly expanding field. Suitable …
Birth of the FBI
Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the Fight Over America's Premier Law Enforcement Agency
Inbunden, 2019
534 kr
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Most people believe the Federal Bureau of Investigation began under J. Edgar Hoover in the 1920s or 1930s. Many also naturally assume it was developed for the express purpose of fighting crime. However, the reality is very different. The reality is it began years earlier, in 1908, under President …
Introduction to Criminal Justice
A Balanced Approach
Av Nancy E. Marion, Willard M. Oliver m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
1292 kr
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"Very thorough text that makes great use of high-profile cases to engage students and foster a passion for criminal justice." —Patricia Ahmed, South Dakota State University Introduction to Criminal Justice, Second Edition, provides students with balanced, comprehensive, and up-to-date coverage of …
Boston Police Strike of 1919
Politics, Riots, and the Fight for Unionization
Inbunden, 2023
534 kr
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At 5:45 p.m. on September 9, 1919, Boston was effectively without a police force, leaving the city victim to four days of crime, looting, and violence. Ordered to disband their newly organized police union, the officers voted to walk off their posts in protest, leading to the greatest tragedy in …
Birth of the FBI
Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the Fight Over America's Premier Law Enforcement Agency
Häftad, 2021
285 kr
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Most people believe the Federal Bureau of Investigation began under J. Edgar Hoover in the 1920s or 1930s. Many also naturally assume it was developed for the express purpose of fighting crime. However, the reality is very different. The reality is it began years earlier, in 1908, under President …
Birth of the State Police
Coal Strikes, Politics, and the Creation of the Pennsylvania State Constabulary
Inbunden, 2026
385 kr
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On May 2, 1905, Pennsylvania Governor Samuel W. Pennypacker signed the bill that created the Pennsylvania State Police, America’s first modern state police agency. This action soon led to every other state in the nation, save Hawaii, adopting their own.After decades of bloodshed and violence …
Robert E. Howard
The Life and Times of a Texas Author
Inbunden, 2025
485 kr
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Robert E. Howard (1906–1936) is most widely known today as the creator of Conan the Cimmerian, more popularly referred to as Conan the Barbarian. However, he also wrote across a wide array of genres for the pulp magazines of the 1920s and 1930s, including westerns, sports stories (boxing), …
Drugs in American Society
An Encyclopedia of History, Politics, Culture, and the Law [3 Volumes]
Av Nancy E. Marion, Willard M. Oliver
E-bok, 2014
3221 kr
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Containing more than 450 entries, this easy-to-read encyclopedia provides concise information about the history of and recent trends in drug use and drug abuse in the United States—a societal problem with an estimated cost of $559 billion a year. Despite decades of effort and billions of dollars …
Drugs in American Society
An Encyclopedia of History, Politics, Culture, and the Law [3 Volumes]
Av Nancy E. Marion, Willard M. Oliver
E-bok, 2014
3021 kr
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Containing more than 450 entries, this easy-to-read encyclopedia provides concise information about the history of and recent trends in drug use and drug abuse in the United States—a societal problem with an estimated cost of $559 billion a year. Despite decades of effort and billions of dollars …
Killing the President
Assassinations, Attempts, and Rumored Attempts on U.S. Commanders-in-Chief
Av Willard M. Oliver, Nancy E. Marion
E-bok, 2010
702 kr
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This book offers an analysis of every American presidential assassination and various attempted assassinations, examining the events surrounding each event and the people involved. The assassinations and attempted assassinations of American presidents were pivotal events that reverberated …
