law enforcement

Mikoto Misaka, one of seven Level 5 students in a city where most of the population have latent psychic powers, leads a student-run law enforcement agency and uncovers secrets she wishes she had not.

"One of the most hotly debated subjects in current events is the use of force by police personnel. In recent years, protests have taken place over most of the United States after several high-profile cases in which excessive force during arrests was claimed. This volume examines opinions surrounding police action in the United States and abroad, such as arguments in favor of or against controversial policies such as stop-and-frisk. Through this wide spectrum of experiences, students are encouraged to reach their own conclusions using the information they have read and synthesized"--Amazon.com.

"A ... look at the evolution of American police from filling their intended role as peacekeepers and guardians of citizen rights to calling themselves, and acting primarily as, 'law enforcement officers'"--Publisher's website.

Provides information about careers in public safety and law, discussing educational requirements, training, who's hiring, a typical day, and more.

"The star of Orange Is the New Black and Jane the Virgin, Diane Guerrero presents her personal story in this middle grade memoir about her parents' deportation and the nightmarish struggles of undocumented immigrants and their American children"--Provided by publisher.

A comprehensive guide for preparing for the police officer exam, with five full-length practice tests and answer explanations, eligibility requirements, salary statistics, and career opportunities.

"Alcohol is a widely accepted substance in American culture, but misuse and abuse of alcohol can have devastating effects. This title explores the history of alcohol, its effects on the body, the laws and policies concerning it, the ramifications of addiction, and the road to recovery. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Amazon.com.

From securing borders, to active shooter situations, terrorism, emergency management, and security, this book explores the capabilities drones may provide.

Describes how computer science and coding are used in criminal justice careers; and examines how technology has changed crime itself and the ways that the criminal justice system has had to work to keep up with modern criminal practices.

"One of the most hotly debated subjects in current events is the use of force by police personnel. In recent years, protests have taken place over most of the United States after several high-profile cases in which excessive force during arrests was claimed. This volume examines opinions surrounding police action in the United States and abroad, such as arguments in favor of or against controversial policies such as stop-and-frisk. Through this wide spectrum of experiences, students are encouraged to reach their own conclusions using the information they have read and synthesized"--Amazon.com.