Law Enforcement

Broken and Blue: A Policeman’s Guide To Health, Hope, and Healing by Chief Scott Silverii is a heartfelt and powerful testimonial of a law enforcement officer’s journey through the darkest valleys of anxiety, pain, and PTSD. With over 25 years of service, Chief Silverii shares his personal struggles and the toll that a career in policing can take on one’s mental and emotional health. This book is not just a recount of hardships but a beacon of hope and a guide to healing. Chief Silverii opens up about his path to recovery, offering practical advice and spiritual insights that helped ...

Four bite-size romance short stories featuring curvy heroines and the men that love them. Curvy Perfection: a steamy workplace romance with a 21-year age gap. Curvy Desire: a steamy wedding romance between a mountain man and an innocent bridesmaid. Curvy Obsession: a steamy romance that crosses more than a few lines. Curvy Cravings: a steamy second-chance romance with a mountain man.

A Warrior's Path is a gripping and inspiring origin story of Lance Bear Wolf, recounting his journey from a troubled teenager on the Crow Reservation to becoming an elite warrior in the US Army. Initially, Wolf struggles with his father's addiction, abuse, and death. After high school his path takes him from the Crow Reservation to his basic training, Ranger school, combat deployments, and ultimately to Colombia, where he joins a DEA task force to combat drug cartels. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about forgiveness, courage, and the true meaning of being a warrior. Wolf's switch...

The creation of the Texas Rangers, as a response to Indian retaliations and renegade assaults on the banking and transportation systems, was born of a need to react quickly. Special skills were required, and unlike the military, resourcefulness and improvisatory thinking were prized, alongside obedience to orders. Author Mike Cox described the ideal Texas Ranger as one who is "able to handle any situation without definite instruction from his commanding officer."

The first geofence warrant was issued in 2016. By 2021, Google was responding to 11,000 geofence warrant requests per year from officers wanting a list of cell phones at a crime scene at the time a crime was being committed. This new aspect of Fourth Amendment constitutional law is exciting and complex. If you are a law enforcement officer, prosecutor, criminal defense lawyer, judge, or citizen who cares about the constitutional right to privacy under the Fourth Amendment, you need to listen to this book.

From USA Today Bestselling Author, P.D. Workman! Uncover the chilling truth behind a disturbing photo that holds the key to a deadly secret in this gripping medical thriller. Follow Kenzie, the assistant medical examiner, as she races against time to unravel the mystery behind photo of a dead man that has been circulating amongst the local teens. As she delves into the mystery behind the photo, Kenzie uncovers a dangerous secret. With lives at stake, Kenzie must navigate a treacherous path, risking everything to protect her friend and expose the truth. Dive into this gripping case and join ...

Savage had been eagerly anticipating a vacation – a trip with his brothers to escort the president home. It promised riding, drinking, and a lot of fun. Could life get any better for him? Donna needed a break. She made a mistake and has been struggling to make things right for some time, but the situation has become dire. She has to make her escape immediately. After successfully fleeing, she does whatever it takes, even resorting to sleeping on the streets, to put as much distance as possible between her and her pursuers. When a charming biker offers his assistance, can she trust him? ...

The police are constantly under scrutiny. They are criticized for failings, praised for successes, and hailed as heroes for their sacrifices. Starting from the premise that every society has norms and ways of dealing with transgressors, A Short History of Police and Policing traces the evolution of the multiple forms of "policing" that existed in the past. Professor Emsley explores the idea and reality of policing, and shows how an institution we now call "the police" came to be virtually universal in our modern world.

Eagle with a Badge is the true story of pilot Paul Creech, who flew Texas state police helicopters and other aircraft for thirty years, preceded by ten years as a Texas Highway Patrolman. It was a life of extreme danger, with times of stark terror, interspersed with the routine that all police officers know. By day, by night, in weather ranging from floods and tornadoes to snowstorms, Paul rescued people, and helped ground officers apprehend bank robbers, murderers, and escaping convicts. He provided dangerous, low-level air support in siege situations and drug raids, often acting as the ...

Carly is a damn good cop. When there's a sting, she's the brave woman who walks into the heart of the danger. This time, she's after virtuoso criminal Eva, who runs a racketeering and protection network through her army of hypnotized female love-slaves. Can Carly resist becoming Eva's next conquest? As her eyelids droop and her will weakens, Carly may find herself succumbing to this succubus. But Eva may also find that Carly is more than she appears...

Riley, a white wolf, knows Carly is his. He also knows his cousin Drew plans to claim her. Will Drew win Carly and ruin Riley's forever? Carly doesn't want to mate. She doesn't want her life ran by a male. Will she give in and choose Drew or Riley? Will white wolf trouble rain down on them or will they avoid it and claim a happy ever after?

Tuck left home more than twenty years ago to be his own man. Now he's called back with the news that both his parents are dead and he needs to be there. He doesn't want to go. He's built a life with the Demented Souls. They've been his family for the last ten years. But something tells him that may be changing. London is stuck in a life she hates. Wishing she'd gotten out when she had the chance. She's sick of her dead end job tending bar in Deadwood. Intent on complaining to a friend one night she texts her. or she thought she did. Instead her message went to a wrong number. With nothing ...

Everyone faces misfortune. Can Nellie see past hers to find true love at Christmas? All Nelissa Shaffer wants is a fresh start. Dover’s Crossing, Idaho seems like a perfectly quaint small town with a welcoming byline. Except where she’s concerned. The only person interested in getting to know her is Deputy Calvin Lewis, but with her history, she can’t trust him. With all her misfortunes, is there any hope for Nelissa to have a Merry Christmas? It will take a miracle. But then, tis the season. This quirky rom com turns a few of the holiday Hallmark tropes on their tails. Disclaimer: ...

Gang Warfare: Strategies, Tactics, and Survival explores the complex, evolving world of gang conflict, examining the methods, motivations, and mechanics that drive these violent organizations. From the brutal street fights of local crews to the sophisticated operations of transnational cartels, the book delves into the tactical decisions that dictate gang behavior in urban environments worldwide. The book unpacks critical elements such as close-quarters combat, ambush strategies, and the use of psychological warfare to maintain dominance. It examines how gangs utilize modern tools like ...

Martin Suarez, a legend within the FBI who specialized in Colombian drug cartels, holds the record for the longest time spent continuously undercover. As his alter ego Manny, Martin followed the unspoken rules of the cartels: He knew the right lingo to use, the right whiskey to drink, the right watch to wear, the wrong questions to ask. He smuggled over $1 billion worth of cocaine into the United States for the Medellín Cartel and, as his cover deepened, he graduated to become a high-level money launderer for the North Coast Cartel.

For the first time in more than a decade comes an out-of-print book from New York Times bestselling author Liliana Hart. "A heartbreaking, roller-coaster of a ride. A tale of cat and mouse that leaves the heart pounding and the senses reeling (Goodreads)." Nathan Locke has a very specific skill set, which is why he’s confused when Dynamis Security sends him on a mission to recruit an agent who doesn’t want to be found. Chasing her to hell and back doesn’t sound like his idea of a good time. Or maybe Alaska just seems like hell. Eden Kane works for no one but herself. Not even when the...

Conquer the Environmental Conservation Officer Exam: Your Concise Guide to Protecting Fish, Wildlife, and Natural Resources is a focused summary designed to complement more comprehensive study materials for aspiring conservation officers. This guide distills essential knowledge on key topics such as wildlife protection, natural resource management, and invasive species control. It offers practical insights into critical areas like enforcing conservation laws, managing habitats, and protecting water resources. Through detailed explanations and real-world examples, this concise guide explores...

Previously published as Sutton Lee (c) 2018, by Wick, Christa (AUTHOR), revised throughout with newly added content, and a different extended ending. ------------------------------------------------------ He’s my boss’s brother. Intense and stoic. Humble, disciplined ex-military. And built like a gorgeously rugged tank that somehow manages to make me feel dainty. I’ve been keeping a very big, very necessary secret from his entire family for years now. I’ve never liked having to do it. In fact, it’s why I’ve been avoiding him from practically the first day we met. Because ...

Journalist Josiah Bates pulls back the curtain on a crisis that continues to plague the United States in this gripping narrative. Fueled by the convergence of the COVID-19 pandemic and social unrest, gun violence has surged to unprecedented levels, devastating marginalized communities and urban areas across the nation. Bates embarks on a heart-wrenching journey, crisscrossing the country to meet victims, perpetrators, community activists, and renowned scholars. Through their powerful stories, he unearths the hidden causes behind the escalating gun violence epidemic.

On a Thursday in November of 2013, Guadalupe Morales waited anxiously with her sister-in-law and their four small children. Every Latino man who drove away from their shared apartment above a small auto repair shop that day had failed to return - arrested, one by one, by ICE agents and local police. As the two women discussed what to do next, a SWAT team clad in body armor and carrying assault rifles stormed the room. In Separated, William D. Lopez examines the lasting damage done by this daylong act of collaborative immigration enforcement in Washtenaw County, Michigan.