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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Beyond the bars Beyond the bars Tammy Enz "Describes the behind-the-scenes places of a police station"--Provided by publisher. OL13727347W
Careers in the homicide unit Careers in the homicide unit Corona Brezina Teenagers learn in this riveting volume that the homicide unit is the most elite detective squad in a police force. They discover how a homicide squad responds to a crime scene, from evidence collect… OL17882684W
A day in the life of a police officer A day in the life of a police officer Mary Bowman-Kruhm Describes a day in the life of a police officer and his police dog. OL1813768W
Preparing for a career in public safety Preparing for a career in public safety J.G. Ferguson Publishing Company Explores the career opportunities in the field of public safety, provides a detailed look at eight specific occupations, discussing education and training needed, skills required and salary ranges, … OL19417713W
Fly Guy presents Fly Guy presents Tedd Arnold Fly Guy and Buzz visit a police station and learn about police officers and what they do. OL19747168W
Caught! Caught! Georgia Bragg A humorous look at how famous people got caught, including Joan of Arc, Blackbeard, Al Capone, and more! From the award-winning team that brought you *How They Croaked* and *How They Choked*. Outl… OL20320788W
Yes She Did! Yes She Did! Taylor Rudow Presents profiles of women who broke barriers in the fields of law enforcement and criminal justice by becoming policewomen, public prosecuters, and probation officers. OL20364096W
Police dogs Police dogs Charles George,Linda George Describes the selection, training, accomplishments, and history of police dogs. OL20555950W
Officers everywhere! Officers everywhere! Charnan Simon This book has many of the duties of police in a small town: mounted police, canine officers, traffic direction and, of course, chasing a speeding driver on the expressway. OL21444156W
SWAT teams SWAT teams Robert Grayson "Describes SWAT teams operating in the United States, including their history, gear, weapons, training, and missions"-- OL22642674W
Police officers Police officers Julie Murray Kids will learn about police officers and what they do. OL24421096W
Careers in law enforcement and security Careers in law enforcement and security Shari Cohen,Paul Cohen Discusses career possibilities as private investigators, police, and in the field of law enforcement. OL24816537W
Motorcycle on patrol Motorcycle on patrol Joan Hewett Follows a highway patrol officer through his training as a motorcycle officer and his first few weeks on the job. OL3466793W
The London police in the nineteenth century The London police in the nineteenth century Wilkes, John Describes the establishment of the Metropolitan Police force by Sir Robert Peel, the principles on which it operated, the recruitment and working conditions throughout the nineteenth century, and pub… OL4537638W
J. Edgar Hoover J. Edgar Hoover Kevin Cunningham A biography profiling the life of J. Edgar Hoover, the powerful and controversial director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation during the 20th century. Includes source notes and timeline. OL5704608W
Who keeps us safe? Who keeps us safe? Ellen Catala "Simple text and photos present many people in the community that work to keep others safe"--Provided by publisher. OL5731917W