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In The Great British Bobby, Clive Emsley traces the development of Britain's forces of law and order from the earliest watchmen and constables of the pre-modern period to the police service of today.

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The breathtaking expose of a top-secret campaign of surveillance against British citizens, now fully updated.

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In celebration of 100 years of women police officers in the Met, a reflection, in the voices of those who served, of what women have endured, accomplished and changed over the past hundred years.

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In celebration of 100 years of women police officers in the Met, a reflection, in the voices of those who served, of what women have endured, accomplished and changed over the past hundred years.

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Twenty-four hours is a lot of time in prison, and here is a moment to moment guide of how each one goes by.

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A study of the use of violence by police forces in Latin America and the United States as well as in the Caribbean. Drawing on considerable field research, Chevigny investigates torture and the use of deadly force, in addition to less drastic forms of police violence, in six major urban centres.

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Presents a preventative approach to law enforcement based on accountability to citizens, explaining how police departments can reduce crime, prevent terrorism, and render communities safer through specific applications of progressive policing that do not infringe on civil rights.

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A compilation of true stories of having conversations with racists and the things I learned. These were while I was in the Navy. The information in timely.The rest of the book is from my experience as Equal Opportunity Advisor/Diversity Officer. Some of this information is also from the Navvy but they are applicable to anyone anywhere.

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This unique book is required reading for anyone wanting to join the police, or with an interest in modern policing methods.

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An in-depth critical analysis of how ruling elites use the police institution in order to control communities.

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This work explores the various police strategies of coercion, negotiation, and information surveillance. It discusses specific countries' governments and considers public opinion, media and the police's perception of reality to illustrate the reciprocal ways in which police and protest are defined.

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Through the lens of South Wales Police, this volume reflects upon the changing role of the police in society. Written by police officers and researchers working collaboratively, it covers key topics including neighbourhood policing; major crime investigation and violence prevention; gender and policing; police technologies; and leadership.

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This is the first complete history of the Special Branch of the Metropolitan Police from its formation in 1883 to its demise in 2006, when it was subsumed into the Counter Terrorism Command of the Metropolitan Police Service.

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The underlying concern of this book is the issue of balancing the needs for national security with individual rights and freedoms. Hocking argues that current security legislation compromises the separation of powers and individual legal and political rights.

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"Recounted in a classroom-by-classroom narrative and informed by interviews with survivors, The school's on fire! details the December 1958 fire that killed 92 children and 3 teachers at Our Lady of the Angels School in Chicago"--

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Violent Order explores the everyday practices of police and policing as modes of violence in the fabrication of social order.

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Provides a clear and accessible guide to the major components of Australia's anti-terrorism laws and their effects. Shows what constitutes a crime of terrorism in Australia, and what happens when the authorities seek a control order or an order of preventative detention over an individual.