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  • Volunteer Police, Choosing to Serve

    Exploring, Comparing, and Assessing Volunteer Policing in the United States and the United Kingdom

    by Ross Wolf, Carol Borland Jones ...
    Volunteer Police, Choosing to Serve provides an in-depth comparison between volunteer policing in the United States and in the United Kingdom, and explores the shared past and similar—yet sometimes divergent—evolution of special constables, auxiliaries, and reserves. It discusses the history of volunteer policing, contemporary authority, functions, and training. The book also examines part-time, ... Read more

    $90.99 CAD

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  • Police in Canada

    The Real Story

    by John Sewell ...
    What's going on with Canada's police? Once an institution that commanded respect and trust, the police are now widely regarded with skepticism and even suspicion. The dramatic death of Robert Dziekanski at the hands of the RCMP at Vancouver's airport, accusations of racial profiling, and the resistance of police to independent civilian oversight have created the impression of organizations and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Hitmen for Hire

    Exposing South Africa's Underworld

    by Mark Shaw ...
    Hitmen for Hire takes the reader on a journey like no other, navigating a world of paid hitmen, informers, rogue policemen, criminal taxi bosses, gang leaders, and crooked politicians and businessmen. Criminologist Mark Shaw examines a society in which contract killings have become commonplace, looking at who arranges hits, where to find a hitman, and even what it is like to operate as a hitman – ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Excessive Force

    Toronto's Fight to Reform City Policing

    by Alok Mukherjee, Tim Harper ...
    Alok Mukherjee was the civilian overseer of the Toronto police between 2005 and 2015, during the most tumultuous decade the force had ever faced. In this provocative and highly readable collaboration with Tim Harper, former Toronto Star national affairs columnist, Mukherjee reveals how Police Chief Bill Blair changed the channel after the police-killing of Sammy Yatim. He explains how society has ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Quiet Word

    Lobbying, Crony Capitalism and Broken Politics in Britain

    by Tamasin Cave, Andy Rowell ...
    Q. What’s worth £2,000,000,000, answers to no-one and operates out of public sight?A. Britain’s influence industryThe corporate takeover of democracy is no conspiracy theory – it’s happening, and it affects every aspect of our lives: the food we eat, the places we live, the temperature of our planet, how we spend our money and how our money is spent for us. And much more.A Quiet Word shows just ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Police

    Current Issues in Canadian Law Enforcement

    Edited by Dennis P. Forcese ...
    Not a day goes by in which the police do not figure prominently in the news. Whether it be as investigators of a rural homicide, or as the subjects of a debate on police chases, the police are ever-present. They are news.The public’s fear of crime and the "law and order" agenda prominently advanced by many politicians make Police a particularly topical collection of original essays that examine ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Deficits of Trust - The Rodgers Brief Report on the April 18-19, 2020 Nova Scotia Mass Shooting and the Commission of Inquiry That Followed

    by Adam Rodgers ...
    This project is intended to be a report of what went wrong with the both the response, and later the investigation, of the terrible events of April 18-19, 2020 in Portapique and other areas of central Nova Scotia. There were 22 people (plus an unborn child) killed over the course of 13 hours, over half of whom could still be alive had there been a series of better decisions made by police.The Mass ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tickbox

    by David Boyle ...
    The word 'tickbox' emerged recently as a cynical angle on official or corporate incompetence. They had 'ticked the box' - people said - but failed to act. It is increasingly used to describe this gap between official spin and reality.Yet, says David Boyle in this powerful expose of tickbox culture, that is just the tip of a vast tickbox iceberg. The only people who remain blind to this gap are ... Read more

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  • Silencing Dissent

    How the Australian government is controlling public opinion and stifling debate

    by Clive Hamilton, Sarah Maddison ...
    Silencing Dissent is a timely, disturbing and unnerving book'from the foreword by Robert ManneFor over a decade, the Howard government has found ways to silence its critics, one by one. Like the proverbial frog in boiling water, Australians have become accustomed to repeated attacks on respected individuals and organisations. For a government which claims to support freedom of speech and freedom ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook: Practice and Procedure

    Edited by Clive Harfield ...
    This practical handbook follows the successful flexicover format of Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook and is designed to complement that publication by offering guidance on good practice in core policing areas. Aimed at junior patrol officers, student officers and trainee detectives, it draws together practical advice across a wide range of police duties, along with extracts and ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Routledge Companion to Intelligence Studies

    Edited by Robert Dover, Claudia Hillebrand, Michael Goodman ...
    The Routledge Companion to Intelligence Studies provides a broad overview of the growing field of intelligence studies.The recent growth of interest in intelligence and security studies has led to an increased demand for popular depictions of intelligence and reference works to explain the architecture and underpinnings of intelligence activity. Divided into five comprehensive sections, this ... Read more

    $116.99 CAD

  • Complacent Nation

    by Gavin Ellis ...
    Series series BWB Texts
    New Zealanders are too complacent about the continuing erosion of their right to know what government is doing on their behalf. Political risk has become a primary consideration in whether official information requests will be met, and successive governments have allowed free speech rights to be overridden.Drawing on decades of experience as a journalist and editor, Gavin Ellis chronicles the ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD