Managing Death Investigations
Author : Arthur E. Westveer
Publisher :
Page : 732 pages
File Size : 42,48 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Criminal investigation
ISBN :
The Advocate
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 43,92 MB
Release : 2001-08-14
Category :
ISBN :
Book Description
The Advocate is a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) monthly newsmagazine. Established in 1967, it is the oldest continuing LGBT publication in the United States.
A Failure of Initiative
Author : United States. Congress. House. Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina
Publisher :
Page : 588 pages
File Size : 47,55 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Disaster relief
ISBN :
Book Description
Crimes Committed by Terrorist Groups
Author : Mark S. Hamm
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 20,41 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1437929591
Book Description
This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication. Examines terrorists¿ involvement in a variety of crimes ranging from motor vehicle violations, immigration fraud, and mfg. illegal firearms to counterfeiting, armed bank robbery, and smuggling weapons of mass destruction. There are 3 parts: (1) Compares the criminality of internat. jihad groups with domestic right-wing groups. (2) Six case studies of crimes includes trial transcripts, official reports, previous scholarship, and interviews with law enforce. officials and former terrorists are used to explore skills that made crimes possible; or events and lack of skill that the prevented crimes. Includes brief bio. of the terrorists along with descriptions of their org., strategies, and plots. (3) Analysis of the themes in closing arguments of the transcripts in Part 2. Illus.
Marine Mammals Ashore
Author : Joseph R. Geraci
Publisher : National Aquarium in Baltimore
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 30,78 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Marine mammals
ISBN : 0977460908
Book Description
Comprehensive manual for understanding and carrying out marine mammal rescue activities for stranded seals, manatees, dolphins, whales, or sea otters.
Local Food Systems; Concepts, Impacts, and Issues
Author : Steve Martinez
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 87 pages
File Size : 19,28 MB
Release : 2010-11
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1437933629
Book Description
This comprehensive overview of local food systems explores alternative definitions of local food, estimates market size and reach, describes the characteristics of local consumers and producers, and examines early indications of the economic and health impacts of local food systems. Defining ¿local¿ based on marketing arrangements, such as farmers selling directly to consumers at regional farmers¿ markets or to schools, is well recognized. Statistics suggest that local food markets account for a small, but growing, share of U.S. agricultural production. For smaller farms, direct marketing to consumers accounts for a higher percentage of their sales than for larger farms. Charts and tables.
Convicted by Juries, Exonerated by Science
Author : Edward F. Connors
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 119 pages
File Size : 27,22 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Criminal investigation
ISBN : 0788131257
Book Description
The development of DNA technology furthers the search for truth by helping police & prosecutors in the fight against violent crime. Most of the individuals whose stories are told in the report were convicted after jury trials & were sentenced to long prison terms. They successfully challenged their convictions, using DNA tests on existing evidence. They had served, on average, seven years in prison. By highlighting the importance & utility of DNA evidence, this report presents challenges to the scientific & justice communities. A task ahead is to maintain the highest standards for the collection & preservation of DNA evidence.
Report of the Presidential Commission on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident
Author : DIANE Publishing Company
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 267 pages
File Size : 26,93 MB
Release : 1995-07
Category :
ISBN : 0788119125
Book Description
Los Angeles Magazine
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 17,3 MB
Release : 2003-11
Category :
ISBN :
Book Description
Los Angeles magazine is a regional magazine of national stature. Our combination of award-winning feature writing, investigative reporting, service journalism, and design covers the people, lifestyle, culture, entertainment, fashion, art and architecture, and news that define Southern California. Started in the spring of 1961, Los Angeles magazine has been addressing the needs and interests of our region for 48 years. The magazine continues to be the definitive resource for an affluent population that is intensely interested in a lifestyle that is uniquely Southern Californian.
Policing on American Indian Reservations
Author : Stewart Wakeling
Publisher :
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 10,1 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Indian reservation police
ISBN :
