history, organization, language, influence and activities of America's most notorious secret society
Newton, Michael
2014
A comprehensive history of the Ku Klux Klan from the antebellum period to the present day discussing such topics as white supremacy, nativism, religion, and education; with an overview of the Klan in politics, the use of violence, and the infiltration into the Klan by federal agents.
An overview of the criminal justice system in the United States that reviews the history of prisons and the penal system from the beginning of the seventeenth century to the early twenty-first, and discusses methods of punishment; local, state, and federal prisons; alternative sentencing, and related topics.
This book details the true exploits of the Texas Rangers from its beginnings on the wild frontier to its contemporary accomplishments combating drug trafficking, organized crime, serial murder, and many other crimes.
This book details the history and evolution of the techniques used by bomb squads to locate and disarm explosives and the risks involved for officers who face death every time they respond to a bomb threat.
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide case histories of individual serial killers from throughout history, as well as essays on general topics related to serial murder.
Contains over five hundred alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about true conspiracies and conspiracy theories from throughout history and around the world, and includes photographs, a bibliography, and an index.
Contains over four hundred alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about crimes, criminals, and crime-fighting techniques, covering topics such as airport security, DNA evidence, Internet fraud, and weapons, and includes a glossary.
Contains over three hundred alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about crime scene investigations, covering applications, techniques, real-life cases, and historical and biographical topics.