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  • On Our Way Home
    Dwight Kiefert
    How do you handle the loss of a child? Where do you turn for answers? Death does not have to be a mystery. Join author and father, Dwight Kiefert as he shares his story: the tragic loss of a young son, Matthew, killed by a drunken school bus driver in 1987; and the direction and faith he and his family came to know after their darkest hour. More than 95% of marriages that su er...
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    9,26 €

  • Murdered Judges of the Twentieth Century
    Susan P. Baker
    Although there have been individual books published about famous murder cases ranging from serial killers, mass murderers and more . . . .'Murdered Judges of the Twentieth Century' is the first collection of its kind. Susan P. Baker started this project because she was concerned with the prevalence of violence in American courthouses in the 1980s and 1990s. She had always thoug...
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    21,93 €

  • Son of a Bitch
    Jason B. Sheffield / Jason BSheffield
    Immaturity, simmering anger, and years of therapy - budding defense attorney, Benjamin Scales owes it all to his mother.She dragged him through hell while clawing her way to the top of the sexist, male-dominated legal profession, sacrificing everything to build a life for herself and her son - a bizarre and broken life, but a life. Under her ferocious veneer, Carter Scales is a...
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    11,37 €

  • AKA Michael
    Michael Garramone
    This is the story of a young boy born to two hard working Italian parents, as an only child, in an affluent area of Queens New York, with a very bright future. That all came to a crashing end the morning his mother shot and killed his father while he sat out in front of one of their stores when he was 12. The story then goes on a multitude of different types of stories, as he a...
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    23,13 €

  • Warden Force
    Terry Hodges
    A collection of 12 award-winning short stories concerning the true adventures of California Fish and Game Wardens and the wildlife-destroying outlaws they pursue. Season 7 episodes:Skin-Head Fred - Wardens tangle with a murderous, meth-cooking, game-killing, Neo Nazi.Spreaders - Wardens target a highly intelligent, super-wary commercial lobster pirate.Deadly Intent - An alert w...
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    12,00 €

  • American Criminal Justice System Inc
    Fred E Eghobor
    The United States is only about 5 percent of the world’s population, but home to 25 per cent of global prisoners. The American criminal justice system presently is broken, and an example of justice run amok. The system has deteriorated to a point whereby innocent people are being imprisoned even with the lack of sufficient evidence. For the real criminals, punishments are often...
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    17,56 €

  • Decryption of the Donna Lass Code
    Loren L Swearingen
    A Zodiac killer encrypted message on a locally circulated reward poster for the missing Donna Lass was thought to perhaps give some clue to the location of her body.  For the first time, the decrypted messages are published in this book. ...
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    68,79 €

  • Forgiving Murder - The Voice of Reason
    Anita Lambert
    This thought provoking and inspirational story is the true account of how Anita’s nephew’s brutal murder forced her to experience forgiveness in the rawest form. It is a testament to the strength of the human spirit’s ability to heal after crippling devastation which would forever alter the lives of all those effected, negatively or positively. Anita gives a very personal accou...
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    11,23 €

  • His Name Was Murder
    Phil LeVota
    This book tells the story of five different homicide cases from Kansas City, Missouri as told by the prosecutor who handled the cases himself, Phil LeVota.  Five different stories are the five chapters that tell the different tale of true crime from the criminal's perspective, the police perspective, and the prosecution perspective. The Jackson County Prosecutor's offic...
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    14,06 €

  • Socioeconomic and Legal Implications of Electronic Intrusion
    In the information society, electronic intrusion has become a new form of trespassing often causing significant problems and posing great risks for individuals and businesses. Socioeconomic and Legal Implications of Electronic Intrusion focuses on abusive and illegal practices of penetration in the sphere of private communications. A leading international reference source withi...
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    256,05 €

  • Fabricating Evidence II
    James Fancher / Sr. Britton Mosley
    The purpose of Fabricating Evidence II: Office of the Attorney General/ Mississippi Department of Corrections Integrity Meltdown is to expose the corruption inside the Mississippi Department of Corrections and the Office of the Attorney General. Former Correctional Warden John “Jimmy” Fancher and former Correctional Captain Britton Mosley, Sr. became targets after Fancher refu...
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    18,38 €

  • National Security and Counterintelligence in the Era of Cyber Espionage
    Eugenie de Silva
    As technology continues to advance, the threats imposed on these innovations also continue to grow and evolve. As such, law enforcement specialists diligently work to counteract these threats, promote national safety, and defend the individual rights of citizens. National Security and Counterintelligence in the Era of Cyber Espionage highlights technological advancements in int...
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    262,41 €

  • The Table of Truth
    Jacob M Carter
    The Kennedy assassination is a vital part of our national history, but for those who study it, it becomes something more, something…personal. That personalization of history creates a healthy passion that drives research forward. But it also carries the risk of becoming dangerous if researchers lose sight of the original goal for studying this pivitol event—the truth. ere are ...
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    10,86 €

  • Above and Beyond
    Don Lomax
    Beginning in May of 2007, noted comic writer and illustrator Don Lomax (MARVEL's The Punisher, CALIBER COMIC's Vietnam Journal) teamed up with Police and Security News magazine to produce the series "Above and Beyond" - real life depictions of heroic acts by law enforcement professionals.   Just as our soldiers here and abroad deserve recognition for their unwavering se...
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    10,24 €

  • The Ultimate Sacrifice
    Anthony Fields
    Betrayal is worse than slaughter. That's the motto Antonio Ameen Felder always instills in his friends. When a murder at the prison threatens to incarcerate them all for life, one man decides to sacrifice himself to free the others. All he asks for in return is that his family is taken care of. Luther ""Khadafi"" Fuller is the leader of the recently freed trio. He takes his...
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    29,42 €

  • Historia de la verea
    MANUEL LÓPEZ HUERTAS PÉREZ
    Todo comienza cuando uno de los protagonistas aterriza en Sevilla. No conoce a nadie en la ciudad, pero sabe que algunos compañeros de carrera viven en la misma. Consigue la dirección de los residentes en esta y contacta con ellos a través de una circular jocosa.Los convoca a una cena a la que asisten todos y se reencuentran muchos años después de acabar los estudios que hicier...
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    18,20 €

  • Firmly Convinced
    Chet Wiech
    Experience the thrill of 'Firmly Convinced,' a collection of true-life crime stories told by a veteran assistant prosecutor who worked in New Jersey courtrooms for a quarter century.In these pages, you’ll ride alongside prosecutors maintaining integrity in the face of chaos, defense attorneys fiercely defending their clients’ rights, and judges meticulously balancing the scales...
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    18,77 €

  • Firmly Convinced
    Chet Wiech
    Experience the thrill of 'Firmly Convinced,' a collection of true-life crime stories told by a veteran assistant prosecutor who worked in New Jersey courtrooms for a quarter century.In these pages, you’ll ride alongside prosecutors maintaining integrity in the face of chaos, defense attorneys fiercely defending their clients’ rights, and judges meticulously balancing the scales...
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    14,21 €

  • Compressed Concepts
    Shea Betton
    Jamoal 'Jam' Wager had it all: A promising basketball career, a shot at the big leagues and aticket out of the gritty streets he grew up in. But when a setup costs him his scholarship, Jam’sdreams come crashing down, leaving him with only one option-to return to the life he tried toelevate from.Now a student at his local college, Jam struggles to maintain his double life. Balan...
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    15,41 €

  • Compressed Concepts
    Shea Betton
    Jamoal 'Jam' Wager had it all: A promising basketball career, a shot at the big leagues and aticket out of the gritty streets he grew up in. But when a setup costs him his scholarship, Jam’sdreams come crashing down, leaving him with only one option-to return to the life he tried toelevate from.Now a student at his local college, Jam struggles to maintain his double life. Balan...
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    26,74 €

  • Rooting Out Shame
    Frank A Root
    A dutiful son does what he can to make his parents proud, but becomes ensnared in a harrowing pattern of child sexual abuse lasting nearly a decade. Struggling with confusion, anxiety, overeating, and an unhealthy view of sex, he ends up repressing the painful memories for over thirty years. Then they surface, and with them-as recorded in this gripping and sometimes graphic tru...
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    12,92 €

  • El instituto de carabineros en españa (1829-1940)
    Àlvar Sentandreu Bo
    El objetivo del presente libro es que se conozca cómo era el INSTITUTO DE CARABINEROS desde que se fundó en España en 1829 hasta que desapareció en 1940. Pasando por toda su transformación en la Guerra Civil Española (1936-1939), para convertirse en uno de los puntales de la República.Artículos de la Gaceta de la República, del Boletín Oficial del Instituto de Carabineros, sus ...
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    15,08 €

  • Sam Helio Plays - Gay Village Secrets & Surviving Domestic Abuse
    Sam Helio
    Dialogue that spits and crackles like a raging fire so that its rounded characters leap off the page.Encouraged by this general response to his two novels with such dramatic possibilities, Sam Helio has now adapted his novels Gay Village Secrets, a night time snap shot of Manchester’s Gay Village just before Covid lockdown, and Surviving Domestic Abuse - both produced by Michae...
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    10,38 €

  • Ser...poesia
    Nelson Sganzerla
    A poesia, jamais deve ser esquecida, seja ela vívida, seja escrita.Falar de poesia, deveria ser matéria obrigatória nas escolas da vida. ...
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    15,55 €

  • Footprints in the Snow
    Laura Churchill Duke
    In 1896, in Digby, Nova Scotia, someone brutally murdered Annie Kempton, a young woman. Suspicion quickly focussed on Peter Wheeler, who claimed to have been the first to find the body. Local opinion, amplified by newspaper headlines, moved more quickly than legal processes to pin the guilt on Peter. But a Halifax reporter covering the murder and the ensuing trial began to have...
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    15,61 €

  • Subervsio
    Allissom André
    A aventura de Gabriel se inicia quando o personagem percebe que a cidade de São Carlos deixa de ser o palco de uma cidade colorida e festiva para ser um terror misterioso. Ele, reunindo informações sobre seus antepassados e de sua origem, deve fazer a vista grossa contraOptiamicus , o demônio que se transforma em gato e que se infiltrará para tentar detê-lo. ...
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    9,88 €

  • Conflitos E Conflitos De Novo
    Allissom André
    CONFLITOS E CONFLITOS DE NOVO TRAZ TRAMAS QUE VIAJAM POR DENTRO DA SOCIEDADE E DE SEUS PROBLEMAS SOLIDÃO, MORTE, ASSASSINATO, PROBLEMAS FAMILIARES, TRAIÇÃO E VELHICE. COMPOSTO POR CONTOS E CRÔNICAS, CONFLITOS NOS PROVOCA REFLEXÃO SOBRE A NATUREZA DAS INTERAÇÕES HUMANAS E DA CAPACIDADE DO SER HUMANO DE SER MELHOR DO QUE O OUTRO.POR TRÁS DA APARÊNCIA SIMPLES DAS VIDAS DO DIA A D...
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    11,39 €

  • Why Violent Crimes Persist on the Navajo Reservation
    Jeoma Bradbury
    A close examination of Western criminological and sociological theories may help explain why violent crimes persist on the Navajo reservation to a higher degree than violent crimes found in other parts of American society. For example, violence could be social because violence is contingent upon the situation, culturally and sub culturally patterned, and historically variable. ...
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    29,42 €

  • Vigilante Sheriff
    Victor Hill
    Victor Hill became Clayton County’s first African American sheriff and made national headlines for firing twenty-seven people his first day in office. He then gained notoriety by effectively running criminals out of his jurisdiction, becoming the most feared sheriff in metro Atlanta. His reputation as a 'crime fighter' inspired famed rappers to include him in their lyrics, and ...
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    17,54 €

  • MURDER IN THE MOON WHEN THE LEAVES FALL
    D. R Meredith
    In Murder in the Moon When the Leaves Fall, D. R. Meredith transports readers to the turbulent world of 19th-century Comancheria, where the Comanche people face the forces of cultural upheaval and looming extinction. At the heart of this compelling historical mystery is Spotted Tongue, a seasoned Comanche warrior whose world is unraveling as his people are forced onto reservati...
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    19,34 €