Books written by Willard M. Oliver
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Introduction to Criminal Justice: A Balanced Approach
... 127, 129 Sexual assaults in prison, 464–466, 465 (table) Sexual misconduct by corrections officials, 469,469 (figure) Shaw, Clifford, 154 Sheldon, William, 150 Sheriffs, 181, 241, 553 Sheriff's department/office, 185–186,
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Killing the President: Assassinations, Attempts, and Rumored Attempts on U.S. Commanders-in-Chief
WARREN G. HARDING Warren Gamaliel Harding was born on November 2, 1865, just outside of Marion, ... In the late 1870s, Warren's father purchased a local newspaper, The Argus, in Caledonia, Ohio, and the family relocated to this small ...
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Drugs in American Society: An Encyclopedia of History, Politics, Culture, and the Law [3 volumes]
Walker, Ida. 2013. Alcohol Addiction: Not Worth the Buzz. Broomall, PA: Mason Crest. Alcohol use and abuse is common in the United States, probably because it is legal. Walker provides information about alcohol, including its history, ...
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The Birth of the FBI: Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the Fight Over America's Premier Law Enforcement Agency
Thomas P. Slaughter, Bloody Dawn: The Christiana Riot and Racial Violence in the Antebellum North (New York: Oxford University Press, 1991). 55. Pease and Pease, Fugitive Slave Law. 56. Calhoun, Lawmen; James Mackay, Allan Pinkerton: ...
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The Public Policy of Crime and Criminal Justice
This edition includes an enhanced focus on state and local issues, updated research and illustrations that reflect the Obama administration.
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Homeland Security: Policy and Politics
In this book, the authors provide an analysis of controversial issues facing those who work in, or who are interested in, this new and still emerging field. In each chapter, the authors tackle a different issue related to Homeland Security.
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Introduction to Criminal Justice: A Balanced Approach
Two new feature boxes have been added to this edition to help you comprehend and apply the content.
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Introduction to Homeland Security: Policy, Organization, and Administration
Suitable for undergraduate students entering the field of Homeland Security, and for Criminal Justice students studying their role in a post-9/11 world, Introduction to Homeland Security is a comprehensive but accessible text designed for ...
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Introduction to Criminal Justice: A Balanced Approach
Two new feature boxes have been added to this edition to help you comprehend and apply the content. “You Have the Right to…” gives insight into several Constitutional amendments and their relationship with criminal justice today; and ...
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Introduction to Criminal Justice Interactive EBook Student Version: A Balanced Approach
Using the VitalSource Bookshelf® platform, students can download the book to a personal computer and read it offline, share notes and highlights with instructors and classmateswho are using the same eBook, and “follow” friends and ...
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Federal Law Enforcement Agencies in America
Law Enforcement, Policing, & Security
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Introduction to Homeland Security: Policy, Organization, and Administration
Policy, Organization, and Administration Willard M. Oliver, Nancy E. Marion, Joshua B. Hill. Photographer is my life/ Getty Images; Courtesy of Ozzy Trevino, U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Courtesy of Donna Burton, U.S. Customs and ...
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Crime, History, and Hollywood: Learning Criminal Justice History Through Major Motion Pictures
In order to gain a better understanding of how criminal justice history is presented in major motion pictures, ten such films were selected for Crime, History, and Hollywood.
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Introduction to Criminal Justice: A Balanced Approach
... community's or neighborhood's level of disorganization contributes to the crime rate in that community or neighborhood. concentric zone theory: A theory developed by Park and Burgess that divided the city into a series of concentric ...
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Killing the President: Assassinations, Attempts, and Rumored Attempts on U.S. Commanders-in-chief
Taft wrote that he was shocked ''to hear of the outrageous and deplorable assault made on you, and I earnestly hope and pray that your recovery may be speedy and without suffering.''87 Both Taft and Wilson told the public that they ...
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Introduction to Criminal Justice: A Balanced Approach
ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images Women and Policing As women have gained equal rights to men, we have seen women in ... but working women were limited to the “helping” professions: teaching, nursing, or caring for the young and the old.
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Introduction to Criminal Justice: A Balanced Approach
Two new feature boxes have been added to this edition to help you comprehend and apply the content. “You Have the Right to…” gives insight into several Constitutional amendments and their relationship with criminal justice today; and ...
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A History of Crime and Criminal Justice in America
This new text provides an overview of the origin and development of the American criminal justice system from the arrival of the first settlers during the Colonial period into the twenty first century.
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Policing America: An Introduction
New to the Second Edition: Updated with new statistics and research Carefully streamlined and edited to ensure teachability and accuracy New, more realistic photos, added Current policing journal articles findings included and cited ...
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August Vollmer: The Father of American Policing
Accordingly, this is a must read for anyone interested in policing and criminal justice. -- Larry K. Gaines, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books