Emergency services Books

Law Enforcement Communication: Essential Skills for Solving Crimes, Managing Difficult People, and Improving Officer Safety helps law enforcement officers improve their communication skills with diverse populations and difficult people. The book is...

""Graf Bismarck und die Deutsche Nation"" ist ein Buch von Constantin R������ssler aus dem Jahr 1871. Es beschreibt das Leben und Wirken von Otto von Bismarck, einem der bedeutendsten Staatsm�����nner in der deutschen Geschichte. Das Buch behandelt seine...

The retirees of the Arizona Highway Patrol/ Department of Public Safety are back regaling us with their fantastic stories. As you have seen in book one and two these retirees are quite the story tellers. In book three they tell stories from pursuits and...

This book offers a new model for measuring the success and impact of counterterrorism strategies, using four comparative historical case studies.

This book argues that terrorism in the modern world has occurred in four "waves" of forty years each. It offers evidence-based explanations of terrorism, national identity, and political legitimacy by leading scholars from various disciplines with...

The essays in this volume unite analysis and practice in exploring both the conflict in Northern Ireland and the internationally applicable counter-terrorism lessons which can be drawn from the response to it.

Damian Donati is a successful businessman who resides in the northern upscale Atlanta metro area. He has never been in any trouble with the law in his entire 53 years. One beautiful summer morning as he was embarking on a fun filled company trip to...

Pavel Krasheninnikov (born 1964) is a prominent Russian politician, state official, and professor of law.He studied at Sverdlovsk School of Law and then did graduate work there. He subsequently taught at the Ural State Law University. In the 1990s he...

The inimitable curiosity of a boy whose cactus has left his hand in a mess.A distraught woman who regrets not going to see a GP sooner.More Googled self-diagnoses than one can count...After three years as one of London's doctors - as full-time night-time...

Pam Roe, later Robinson, was unprepared for her role as the first female police officer in the City of Gloucester, a small city in Eastern Ontario. Going from a life of fun, friends and summertime frolic along the shores of the St. Lawrence to the...

The life of an inner-city police officer is an exhilarating and challenging task. It's even more daunting when you're a female and black. Irene Reyes-Smith has one thing on her mind when working the streets: to make it back home to her family...

Gholson Brothers in The Thick of It: True Stories of Early Texas as Told by Two Who Lived It is Donna Gholson Cook's fourth book. Donna is a sixth-Generation Texan and Great-Granddaughter of Benjamin Franklin Gholson. Sam and Frank Gholson were born...

The autobiography Grass, and Then There Were Trees follows the whirlwind story of a woman who started a relationship with an evil man. Krisha Stanworth was a happy mum who was catapulted into a life over which she had no control. She lost custody of...

When seventeen-year-old Clay Dickerson joined a crew on a fire patrol rig north of Grants Pass, Oregon, in June of 1962, he could not know that this first job would lead to an almost forty-year career in forestry. In Fire At My Feet, he shares the story...

For more than 129 years, the firefighters of the Monterey Fire Department have provided outstanding service to the people of Monterey. The department has protected the community since 1882, when the first brigade was a handful of citizens armed with...

The formation of the volunteer fire and rescue departments were a central part of Loudoun County's rich history. In the beginning, residents rallied to provide fire protection and emergency medical care to their neighbors. As more communities were...

The story of organized law enforcement in Napa County begins with the very first meeting of the board of supervisors in 1850 and the appointment of a county sheriff and marshals for each township. The foundations for progress and prosperity in place,...

Burlington Firefighting richly illustrates the triumphs and tragedies, the hauntings and secrets of the Burlington Fire Department. Originating as a series of bucket brigades, the fire department developed from competing companies that served as elite...

The Roanoke Fire Department's history began in 1882 when the first firefighters were organized by the newly chartered City of Roanoke. The volunteer fire companies such as the Vigilants, Juniors, Friendship, and Alerts provided protection against fire...

Indicting the 45th President is a sequel to Criminology on Trump in real time, continuing the criminological investigation into the former US president. It develops and expands on the themes of family dynamics, deviance, deception, dishonesty, and the...

Origins of Terrorism: The Rise of the World's Most Formidable Terrorist Groups examines the roots of Islamic terrorism, it's history, and some of the foundational figures in prominent terrorist organizations. Throughout, the book also addresses the use...

"[A] comprehensive and well-organized directory to areas of law that affect the average person's everyday life."--BooklistWhat are your rights if the car you bought is useless? If your ex-boss refuses to let you take along your Rolodex? Who gets custody...

In 2007, agents of the New York State Petroleum, Alcohol, and Tobacco Bureau (PATB) seized over half a million dollars in untaxed alcohol, drugs, and guns. This takedown, the largest in New York history, led to 87 arrests, the recovery of an...

If You're New to Business Continuity Planningor Want a Thorough Corporate Training Tool with a Variety of Instructional Aids... 5 REASONS You'll Want the Most Comprehensive and Up to Date Business Continuity Handbook Available (c2012) : 1) ...

The 21st century is associated with a number of environmental, social, and economic challenges spanning from globalization and migration to climate change, global health, urbanization, and natural hazards. These challenges of the modern age command our...

I was one of the 1st 12 women in the U.S.A. to work in police radio car. Until then, women were delegated to inside desk jobs. We were under a tremendous handicap. The male deputies received a full police uniform with all of the safety equipment. The...

Michael Chapel is the tragic, infuriating, and explosive true story of a decorated veteran and former Gwinnett County (Georgia) police officer, with over thirty (30) letters of commendation from his police department, for meritorious service. In 1995...

New York City, one of the world's premier urban centers, is also home to the world's most famous and storied municipal law enforcement service: the NYPD. Policing in New York is as old as the city itself, although much has changed since the first Dutch...

HOW TO ACHIEVE YOUR DREAMS AND VISION TO MAKE IMPACT IN YOUR GENERATION? You have worked so hard all your life but you wondering why your dreams are elusive or not realized. You are not alone; there are millions of people who are in the same situation as...

True stories - real life drama! - of Foxtrot, the San Antonio, Texas, Police Department aviation unit formed in the 1970s, today called Blue Eagle... Between 1975 and 1981, the author, a police officer and commercial pilot, helped pioneer the use of...

Das Buch ""Die Deutsche Kaisersage Und Die Wiedergeburt Des Deutschen Reiches"" von Richard Schroder wurde im Jahr 1893 ver������ffentlicht und besch�����ftigt sich mit der deutschen Geschichte und der Rolle des Kaisertums in der Wiedergeburt des...

Progressive Justice in an Age of Repression provides a much-needed engagement with questions of justice and reform within the current phase of global capitalism, one that is marked not only by significant social inequality, but also political bifurcation...

This book examines the politics of biological disarmament, focusing on the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) as a treaty regime and the cornerstone of biological disarmament efforts.Biological weapons have long been banned, but the ban needs...

Dave Hart was born in LaSalle in southern Ontario in 1935 and moved to the lake country of northern Ontario when he was 10 years old. He was a guide at his parents new tourist lodge and was educated through correspondence courses. He did three years of...

Even a Seasoned Police Officer like Stephen Lynch Harrison, Sr. faces daily ethical challenges. The line between right and wrong blurs as fellow officers, well known in their field, pursue fast financial gains. Despite this, Stephen consistently sensed...

Stoicism offers tools for cultivating mental resilience in the face of adversity. By teaching us what is within our control and encouraging us to live a life in alignment with the cardinal virtues of wisdom, justice, temperance, and courage, Stoicism is...

The most important position in any management hierarchy is the first line supervisor. It’s where the rubber meets the road for ensuring an organization’s mission gets done as expected. And yet, it is the position least likely to receive any...

Write to Protect and Serve is the only guide on police report writing an officer will need. Written for officers at all levels, this book discusses proper notetaking at the scene of the crime, different elements of police reports, and compliance...

Throughout LeRoy Green’s childhood and adulthood, he would endure pain, suffering, disrespect, and abuse. He would spend his early adulthood pursuing the world and giving himself over to alcohol, partying, clubbing, and drugs. Had he not turned his...

Simulation and game-based learning are essential applications in a learning environment as they provide learners an opportunity to apply the course material in real-life scenarios. Introducing real-life learning allows the learner to make critical...

A Family's Strong Spiritual Connection with the Place Where They Grew Up. This book is a true account about my parents, brothers, sisters, relatives, and friends growing up on Big Plum Creek Road surrounded by the rural farming areas of Kentucky.As a...