Search Results - "police"

  1. 881

    More God, less crime why faith matters and how it could matter more / by Johnson, Byron R.

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…The last acceptable prejudice -- Preachers partner with police to reduce gang violence : the Boston miracle -- Children of prisoners : people of faith mentoring children of promise -- The Center for Neighborhood Enterprise and the violence-free zone -- A systematic review of the literature : 1944 to 2010 -- Can a faith-based prison reduce recidivism? …”
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  2. 882

    Re-dressing America's frontier past by Boag, Peter

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…"Known to all police west of the Mississippi" : disrobing the female-to-male cross-dresser -- "I have done my part in the winning of the West" : unveiling the male-to-female cross-dresser -- "And love is a vision and life is a lie" : the daughters of Calamity Jane -- "He was a Mexican" : race and the marginalization of male-to-female cross-dressers in Western history -- "Death of a modern Diana" : sexologists, cross-dressers, and the heteronormalization of the American frontier -- Conclusion : Sierra Flats and haunted valleys : cross-dressers and the contested terrain of America's frontier past.…”
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  3. 883

    Crossing under the Hudson the story of the Holland and Lincoln Tunnels / by Gillespie, Angus K., 1942-

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…It can't be done : planning for the Holland Tunnel -- A breath of fresh air : building the Holland Tunnel -- Winning acceptance : grand opening of the Holland Tunnel -- Let's build nother one : construction of the Lincoln Tunnel -- Law and order : the role of the Port Authority police -- Road hazards : threats to life and property -- Rush hour frustration : dealing with traffic congestion -- If you see something, say something : dealing with the threat of terrorism -- Tunneling through the arts : a survey of creative endeavors -- The light at the end of the tunnel : the future of the tunnels.…”
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  4. 884

    Breaking Down the State : Protestors Engaged /

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Jasper -- The courts : criminal trials as strategic arenas / Brian Doherty and Graeme Hayes -- Political parties and legislators : a Latin American perspective / Helene Combes -- Political parties and legislators : an American perspective / Katherine Krimmel -- Contentious governance : local governmental players as social movement actors / Imrat Verhoeven and Christian Bröer -- The police / Donatella della Porta and Kıvanç Atak -- The military : the mutual determination of strategy in Ireland, 1912-1921 / Ian Roxborough -- Infiltrators / David Cunningham and Roberto Soto-Carrión -- Liberal violence : strategies of repression in transitional regimes / Vince Boudreau -- The United Nations : gay versus anti-gay players in transnational contention / Clifford Bob -- Conclusion : simplicity vs. complexity in the analysis of social movements / Jack A. …”
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  5. 885

    Breaking Down the State : Protestors Engaged /

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Jasper -- The courts : criminal trials as strategic arenas / Brian Doherty and Graeme Hayes -- Political parties and legislators : a Latin American perspective / Helene Combes -- Political parties and legislators : an American perspective / Katherine Krimmel -- Contentious governance : local governmental players as social movement actors / Imrat Verhoeven and Christian Bröer -- The police / Donatella della Porta and Kıvanç Atak -- The military : the mutual determination of strategy in Ireland, 1912-1921 / Ian Roxborough -- Infiltrators / David Cunningham and Roberto Soto-Carrión -- Liberal violence : strategies of repression in transitional regimes / Vince Boudreau -- The United Nations : gay versus anti-gay players in transnational contention / Clifford Bob -- Conclusion : simplicity vs. complexity in the analysis of social movements / Jack A. …”
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  6. 886

    Decolonising the Human : Reflections from Africa on difference and oppression /

    Published 2021
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  7. 887

    Decolonising the Human : Reflections from Africa on difference and oppression /

    Published 2021
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  8. 888

    Spymaster Dai Li and the Chinese secret service / by Wakeman, Frederic E.

    Published 2003
    Table of Contents: “…Images of Dai Li -- Living off the land -- Touben -- The league of ten -- "Vigorous Practice" : the Chiang freemasonry -- The founding of the Lixingshe -- The Lixingshe and the blue shirts -- The blue shirts' "Fascism" -- Ideological rivalries : the blue shirts and the "CC" clique -- The blue shirts in the provinces -- The Shanghai station, 1932-1935 -- Death squads -- Assassinations -- Police academies -- Sleeping in their coffins -- Skirts and sashes -- War and the special movement corps -- The training camps -- Codes 000 -- Dai li, Milton Miles, and the foundation of Saco -- Saco training camps -- Spying -- Dai Li's wartime smuggling networks -- Juntong in wartime Chongqing -- Falling star.…”
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  9. 889

    Images in law

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…-- The drama of the courtroom -- Digital visual and multimedia software and the reshaping of legal knowledge -- A Las Menimas for the law -- Legal language in action : raising basic awareness about and understanding of competing legal system in the legal classroom -- Discourses of the ideal and the actual in the courtroom : the conflict for jurors in 'making sense' of general instructions -- Jurors' recorded deliberations : an analysis -- 'Let me see your hands' : the grammar of physical control in police directives -- Images of the Irish family : a 'slightly' constitutional arrangement -- Images of racial discrimination France -- Law's trouble with images : fetishism and seduction from Athens and Jerusalem to Madison Avenue.…”
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  10. 890

    Spymaster Dai Li and the Chinese secret service / by Wakeman, Frederic E.

    Published 2003
    Table of Contents: “…Images of Dai Li -- Living off the land -- Touben -- The league of ten -- "Vigorous Practice" : the Chiang freemasonry -- The founding of the Lixingshe -- The Lixingshe and the blue shirts -- The blue shirts' "Fascism" -- Ideological rivalries : the blue shirts and the "CC" clique -- The blue shirts in the provinces -- The Shanghai station, 1932-1935 -- Death squads -- Assassinations -- Police academies -- Sleeping in their coffins -- Skirts and sashes -- War and the special movement corps -- The training camps -- Codes 000 -- Dai li, Milton Miles, and the foundation of Saco -- Saco training camps -- Spying -- Dai Li's wartime smuggling networks -- Juntong in wartime Chongqing -- Falling star.…”
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  11. 891

    Images in law

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…-- The drama of the courtroom -- Digital visual and multimedia software and the reshaping of legal knowledge -- A Las Menimas for the law -- Legal language in action : raising basic awareness about and understanding of competing legal system in the legal classroom -- Discourses of the ideal and the actual in the courtroom : the conflict for jurors in 'making sense' of general instructions -- Jurors' recorded deliberations : an analysis -- 'Let me see your hands' : the grammar of physical control in police directives -- Images of the Irish family : a 'slightly' constitutional arrangement -- Images of racial discrimination France -- Law's trouble with images : fetishism and seduction from Athens and Jerusalem to Madison Avenue.…”
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  12. 892

    Pursuing Johns : Criminal Law Reform, Defending Character, and New York City's Committee of Fourteen, 1920-1930 / by Mackey, Thomas C., 1956-

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…"To live correctly": themes and the significance of character -- "Only the Barbarian waits": New York City's committee of fourteen -- Drifted: feminist reformers and prostitution's changes in the twenties -- "The time has come": vagrancy law, police procedure, and proceeding against the customers -- People v. …”
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  13. 893

    Everyday Sustainability : Gender Justice and Fair Trade Tea in Darjeeling / by Sen, Debarati, 1976-

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…: domesticating fair trade through cultural entrepreneurship -- "Tadpoles in water" versus "police of our fields:" competing subjectivities and women's political agency and fair trade -- Conclusion.…”
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  14. 894

    Everyday Sustainability : Gender Justice and Fair Trade Tea in Darjeeling / by Sen, Debarati, 1976-

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…: domesticating fair trade through cultural entrepreneurship -- "Tadpoles in water" versus "police of our fields:" competing subjectivities and women's political agency and fair trade -- Conclusion.…”
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  15. 895

    Pursuing Johns : Criminal Law Reform, Defending Character, and New York City's Committee of Fourteen, 1920-1930 / by Mackey, Thomas C., 1956-

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…"To live correctly": themes and the significance of character -- "Only the Barbarian waits": New York City's committee of fourteen -- Drifted: feminist reformers and prostitution's changes in the twenties -- "The time has come": vagrancy law, police procedure, and proceeding against the customers -- People v. …”
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  16. 896

    The uncollected Baudrillard by Baudrillard, Jean, 1929-2007

    Published 2001
    Table of Contents: “…Critique of Mass-Mediated Life -- Review of Marshall McLuhan's Understanding Media -- Technique as Social Practice -- Review of Henri Lefebvre's Taking a Position: -- Against the Technocrats -- Ephemeral and Durable -- Dialectical Utopia -- Utopia: The Smile of the Cheshire Cat -- Police and Play -- Mass (Sociology of) -- Part III. …”
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  17. 897

    When kids get arrested what every adult should know / by Simkins, Sandra, 1965-

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Overview of the juvenile court -- Interrogation : what the police don't what you to know -- Arrest -- The detention hearing : will they keep the child in custody until trial? …”
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  18. 898

    When kids get arrested what every adult should know / by Simkins, Sandra, 1965-

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Overview of the juvenile court -- Interrogation : what the police don't what you to know -- Arrest -- The detention hearing : will they keep the child in custody until trial? …”
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  19. 899

    The uncollected Baudrillard by Baudrillard, Jean, 1929-2007

    Published 2001
    Table of Contents: “…Critique of Mass-Mediated Life -- Review of Marshall McLuhan's Understanding Media -- Technique as Social Practice -- Review of Henri Lefebvre's Taking a Position: -- Against the Technocrats -- Ephemeral and Durable -- Dialectical Utopia -- Utopia: The Smile of the Cheshire Cat -- Police and Play -- Mass (Sociology of) -- Part III. …”
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  20. 900

    Criminologists on terrorism and homeland security

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Community policing and homeland security Jack R. Greene; 11. …”
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