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Icons of crime fighting : relentless pursuers of justice / edited by Jeffrey Bumgarner.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Greenwood icons.
- Greenwood icons
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law enforcement--United States--History.
- Law enforcement.
- Crime prevention--United States--History.
- Crime prevention.
- Criminal investigation--United States--History.
- Criminal investigation.
- Criminal justice, Administration of--United States--History.
- Criminal justice, Administration of.
- Personality and history.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (707 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Distribution:
- London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file HTML
- Summary:
- Profiles the best-known, and the most effective, crime fighters in American history
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Photos
- Series Foreword
- Preface
- Volume 1
- Gun Fighters: U.S. Marshals of the Old West
- Allan Pinkerton
- The Texas Rangers
- August Vollmer
- J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI
- Thomas Dewey
- Robert Kennedy: The Enforcer Within
- Jim Garrison
- Buford Pusser
- Eddie Egan and Sonny Grosso
- Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein: Presidential Crime Fighters and Shapers of American Public Opinion
- Volume 2
- Francisco Vincent Serpico
- Joseph Pistone, AKA "Donnie Brasco,"
- Vincent T. Bugliosi: Justice Purist-The Prosecutor with a Heart
- For Adam: The John Walsh Story
- FBI Profilers
- Sheriff Joe Arpaio
- Mark Fuhrman
- Rudolph "Rudy" Giuliani
- Curtis Sliwa: Vigilantism, Victims' Rights, and the Guardian Angels
- Dr. Henry Lee: Leading Practitioner in Forensic Criminal Investigations
- Dr. Bill Bass
- Selected Bibliography
- About the Editor and the Contributors
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [623]-643) and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Bumgarner, Jeff Icons of Crime Fighting
- ISBN:
- 9798400667961
- 9786612420221
- 9781282420229
- 1282420224
- 9781567206739
- 1567206735
- OCLC:
- 369150160
- Publisher Number:
- 10.5040/9798400667961 doi
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