Criminal Procedure category: 558 books
Black Dahlia Avenger
One of the Most Notorious Murders of the Twentieth Century . . . Solved!
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
The New York Times–bestselling reveal of the Black Dahlia killer**: “Completely convincing . . . As far as I’m concerned, the case is closed” (Michael Connelly, author of The Lincoln Lawyer).**
In 1947, the brutal slaying of twenty-two-year-old Elizabeth Short resulted in the largest...
by Diem Burden
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015
Have you ever wondered why cops often love being cops? What is it about 'the job' that makes it so special to some?With police college a distant memory, Constable Burden soon becomes one of the most experienced officers on his shift. Just a handful of years separate that awkward green...
by Arthur W. Ritchie
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
This is the first in a series of articles describing how J. Edgar Hoover inculcated, first the Bureau of Investigation and later the FBI with the notion that he alone would be the interpreter of the law and as such, he alone would determine what was right or wrong.
Among the crimes this has...
Legends of Winter Hill
Cops, Con Men, and Joe McCain, the Last Real Detective
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2005
“At McCain Investigations, I’d be sent looking for people who didn’t want to be found, following guys who didn’t want to be followed, and entering neighborhoods where I was not at all welcome. There would be no commercials, no time-outs, no ‘do-overs’ if somebody got shot or stabbed or...
by Deborah Beaufort-Moore, Tony Cook
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015
Crime Scene Management and Evidence Recovery is a must-have for first responders and crime scene investigators alike. Featuring step-by-step guidance on the techniques involved in crime scene management and evidence recovery, alongside hands-on advice and aide-memoirs from crime scene investigators,...
The Toughest Beat
Politics, Punishment, and the Prison Officers Union in California
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2011
In America today, one in every hundred adults is behind bars. As our prison population has exploded, 'law and order' interest groups have also grown -- in numbers and political clout. In The Toughest Beat, Joshua Page argues in crisp, vivid prose that the Golden State's prison boom fueled the rise...
by Domingo Soto
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2013
Written by one of the defense lawyers, Apprehended: The Trials of Dickie Lynn is a true crime tale. High-end and affluent pretty-boy Florida Keys drug traffickers traveled to the Deep South to set up a command center at a rural hunting camp. With the precision of a well-oiled machine, they used sophisticated...
The Death of Innocents
An Eyewitness Account of Wrongful Executions
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2006
From the author of the national bestseller Dead Man Walking comes a brave and fiercely argued new book that tests the moral edge of the debate on capital punishment: What if we’re executing innocent men? Two cases in point are Dobie Gillis Williams, an indigent black man with an IQ of 65, and Joseph...
by Hank Chapot
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2012
In 1935, the citizens of the city of San Francisco were indignant when tales of police officers having amassed huge fortunes through payoffs, graft and bribery came to light. In a convulsion of civic anger, District Attorney Matt Brady and Mayor Angelo Rossi were pressed to act, and they hired private...
by Dr Kaka Kamal
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
This is a unique book of criminology meant for the students of different universities of the world.The unique feature of this book is that it attempts to cover all the syllabi of all universities.
Legal Minds
Detecting Rogue Police Officers and Other Important Law Enforcement Issues
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2008
Have you wondered about the following?
? How do I detect bad police officers?
? What signs do I look for?
? Where do I report bad police officers?
? What do you say when you hear you're under arrest?
? What do I say to an officer attempting to violate my rights?
?...
Shattering Silences
Strategies to Prevent Sexual Assault, Heal Survivors, and Bring Assailants to Justice
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
An in-depth look at revolutionary new ways to handle sexual assaults.
Every two minutes someone in the US is sexually assaulted, and each year there are nearly 300,000 victims of sexual assault. But victims are no longer silent, and new practices by police, prosecutors, nurses, and rape crisis...
by Maurice B. Harris
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2010
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by Mary N Stamper
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2018
Stories no one has told about women in prisons and jails who I know personally. What these women went through on the outside world is shocking. What they end doing is even more shocking. We're criminals, drug dealers, prostitutes, thieves, and drug addicts thrown in together who help each other survive...