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Alone Alone Lisa Gardner Alone . . . Massachusetts State Trooper Bobby Dodge watches a tense hostage standoff unfold through the scope of his sniper rifle. Just across the street, in wealthy Back Bay, Boston, an armed man ha… OL119066W
4th of July 4th of July James Patterson,Maxine Paetro A young girl is killed in the crossfire after a routine arrest goes terribly wrong, and Lt. Lindsay Boxer has to defend herself against a charge of police brutality. In a landmark trial that transfix… OL167168W
Deadly Force Deadly Force Chris McNab Delves into America's folk-history, examining famous events such as the Gunfight at the OK Coral and the disaster at Waco, Texas, and explaining how desperate outlaws like Jesse James, Billy the Kid,… OL17536176W
They Can't Kill Us All They Can't Kill Us All Wesley Lowery Conducting hundreds of interviews during the course of over one year reporting on the ground, Washington Post writer Wesley Lowery traveled from Ferguson, Missouri, to Cleveland, Ohio; Charleston, So… OL17617057W
Tyler Johnson was here Tyler Johnson was here Jay Coles When Marvin Johnson's twin, Tyler, goes to a party, Marvin decides to tag along to keep an eye on his brother. But what starts as harmless fun turns into a shooting, followed by a police raid. OL19734280W
Ghost boys Ghost boys Jewell Parker Rhodes "After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till"-- OL19737696W
When police kill When police kill Franklin E. Zimring When Police Kill is the first comprehensive analysis of police use of lethal force in the United States. The first seven chapters of this volume provide a summary and analysis of the known facts abou… OL20053553W
The Day Tajon Got Shot The Day Tajon Got Shot Shout Mouse Press,Beacon House Writers,Zoe Gatti xxv, 199 pages : 22 cm OL24764383W
Cotito Cotito Carlos H. Cuestas G. On July 7, 1941, war raging in Europe, the United States demanding drastic measures to root out "German" saboteurs, and the Presidency of Arnulfo Arias Madrid on the point of collapse, the *Policía N… OL3641977W
Into the Kill Zone Into the Kill Zone David Klinger What's it like to have the legal sanction to shoot and kill? This compelling and often startling book answers this, and many other questions about the oft-times violent world inhabited by our nation'… OL8575039W