Search Results: Returned 16 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 16
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[2021]., Adolescent, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 305.896 MAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Bias in America.Summary Note: "Black people have suffered through racial bias since the day, more than four hundred years ago, when the first African slaves were forced into labor on colonial Virginia farms. In recent years African Americans have been the victims of police shootings as well as racial bias found on campuses and places where they shop. "Black in America" examines what bias looks like, how widespread it is, how it affects real people, and efforts to address it"--Provided by publisher.
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-- Call & response[2021]., Pre-adolescent, Versify, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 323.1196 073 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This timely book covers the rise of Black Lives Matter and how it has been shaped by United States history, telling the story of how a hashtag became a movement.
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-- American law enforcement.c2007., Facts on File Call No: 363.20 New Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Facts on File crime library.
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2020., ABDO Publishing Company Call No: 363.2 HAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History of Crime and Punishment.Summary Note: The History of Law Enforcement examines all aspects of law enforcement in the United States. It discusses the history behind US law enforcement, how different law enforcement agencies operate, and how police impact their surrounding communities.
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c1999., Random House Call No: 974.4 KID Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Sample text More... Summary Note: A disparate group of individuals finds a common cause and a code of values that transforms their small Massachusetts town into a home.
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[2018]., Adolescent, Cinco Puntos Press Call No: Mystery FIC ACO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When twelve-year-old Manny Maldonado and his friends find a hobo's body near the train tracks that run through their tight-knit San Gabriel valley community, a police officer tries to pin the murder on them"--Provided by publisher.
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[2018]., Pre-adolescent, Cinco Puntos Press Call No: Historical FIC Acosta Edition: First edition. Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Manny Maldonado Jr. and his friends find a body near the train tracks that they've played near their whole lives, and a vindictive cop tries to pin the murder on the boys.
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2012., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: 363.25 ARONSON Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the personal and professional life of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. Discusses his family and personal relationships, his need for power and control, and the world events that contributed to his rise to power. Features dozens of photographs, FBI propaganda, and period images.
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2012., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: 363.25 ARO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the legacy and the power held by J. Edgar Hoover during his years as the first director of the FBI and describes how his decisions affected the lives of Americans in the twentieth century.
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2012., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: HI-INT 363.25 ARO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the personal and professional life of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. Discusses his family and personal relationships, his need for power and control, and the world events that contributed to his rise to power. Features dozens of photographs, FBI propaganda, and period images.
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2012., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: 363.25 Aro Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the personal and professional life of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. Discusses his family and personal relationships, his need for power and control, and the world events that contributed to his rise to power. Features dozens of photographs, FBI propaganda, and period images.
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2012., Candlewick Press Call No: GOV'T & POLITICS Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the legacy and the power held by J. Edgar Hoover during his years as the first director of the FBI and describes how his decisions affected the lives of Americans in the twentieth century.
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2012., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: AMERICAN HISTORY NF ARO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the legacy and the power held by J. Edgar Hoover during his years as the first director of the FBI and describes how his decisions affected the lives of Americans in the twentieth century.
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By Hur, June2020., Adolescent, Feiwel and Friends Call No: MYSTERY F HUR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Joseon Dynasty-era Korea, sixteen-year-old Seol, an indentured servant within the police bureau, becomes entangled in a politically-charged investigation into the murder of a noblewoman.
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[2017]., ABC-CLIO, An imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC Call No: 363.2 Use Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Providing a timely and much-needed investigation of how U.S. law enforcement carries out its public safety and crime fighting mandates, this book is an invaluable resource for students, educators, and concerned citizens. Provides a single-volume, go-to source for insight into police-citizen relations in the United States, from the 17th century through to today. Documents major turning points and historical events influencing the evolution of police power. Provides both supportive and critical perspectives on contemporary trends in law enforcement activities, attitudes, and practices. Enables a fuller comprehension of law enforcement in an era of significant political and social upheaval, much of which is tied to racial, ethnic, or economic factors."
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-- You would not want to live in a Wild West town!c2002., Pre-adolescent, Franklin Watts Call No: 978 HIC Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: You wouldn't want to beSummary Note: Looks through the eyes of the fictional marshal of an imaginary town called Dustville to show what life was like on the Great Plains just after the Civil War.