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Street warrior : the true story of the NYPD's most decorated detective and the era that created him.

Authors : Friedman, Ralph (Police detective); Picciarelli, Patrick, author

Subjects: Police -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography; Detectives -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography; Crime -- New York (State) -- New YorkNew York (N.Y.). Police Department -- BiographyFriedman, Ralph (Police detective)

Availability: 4 Holdings

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Called to rise : a life in faithful service to the community that made me.

Authors : Brown, David O, author; Burford, Michelle, author

Subjects: Police chiefs -- Texas -- Dallas -- Biography; Police-community relations -- Texas -- Dallas; BiographiesDallas (Tex.). Police Department -- Officials and employees -- BiographyBrown, David O.

Availability: 4 Holdings

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The big policeman : the rise and fall of America's first, most ruthless, and greatest detective.

Authors : Conway, J. North (Jack North)

Subjects: Detectives -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography; Police -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography; Criminal investigation -- New York (State) -- New York -- HistoryNew York (N.Y.). Police Department -- HistoryByrnes, Thomas, 1842-1910

Availability: 4 Holdings

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Vigilance : my life serving America and protecting its Empire City.

Authors : Kelly, Ray, 1941-

Subjects: Police chiefs -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography; Police administration -- New York (State) -- New York; Terrorism -- PreventionNew York (N.Y.). Police Department -- BiographyKelly, Ray, 1941-

Availability: 4 Holdings

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Hold the line : the insurrection and one cop's battle for America's soul.

Authors : Fanone, Michael, author; Shiffman, John, author

Subjects: Capitol Riot, Washington, D.C., 2021; Radicalism -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Right-wing extremists -- United States -- History -- 21st centuryFanone, Michael; Trump, Donald, 1946- -- Influence

Availability: 9 Holdings

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His name is George Floyd : one man's life and the struggle for racial justice.

Authors : Samuels, Robert, 1984-, author; Olorunnipa, Toluse, 1986-, author

Subjects: African American men -- Biography; Murder victims -- United States -- Biography; Police brutality -- United States -- History -- 21st centuryUnited States -- Race relations -- History -- 21st centuryFloyd, George, 1973-2020

Availability: 11 Holdings

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The profession : a memoir of community, race, and the arc of policing in America.

Authors : Bratton, Bill, 1947-, author; Knobler, Peter, author

Subjects: Police -- United States -- Biography; Police administration -- United States; Police-community relations -- United StatesBratton, Bill, 1947-

Availability: 7 Holdings

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The girls who fought crime : the untold true story of the country's first female investigator and her crime-fighting squad.

Authors : Eder, Mari K., author

Subjects: Women detectives -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography; Women's rights -- New York (State) -- New York; Women -- Employment -- New York (State) -- New YorkNew York (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th centuryFoley, Mae

Availability: 12 Holdings

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The kneeling man : my father's life as a Black spy who witnessed the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

Authors : Seletzky, Leta McCollough, author

Subjects: Police -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- Biography; Undercover operations -- Tennessee -- Memphis; African Americans -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryMemphis (Tenn.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century; Memphis (Tenn.) -- BiographyInvaders (Black Power Group) -- History; United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- Officials and employees -- Biography...

Availability: 5 Holdings

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Marked for life : one man's fight for justice from the inside.

Authors : Wright, Isaac, Jr., 1962-, author; Sternfeld, Jon, author

Subjects: Prisoners -- United States -- Biography; Judicial error -- United States; Police corruption -- United StatesWright, Isaac, Jr., 1962-

Availability: 13 Holdings

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