True Crime

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Mob Murder of America's Greatest Gambler - Paperback

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by Steve Bagbey (Author), Herbert Marynell (Author)The true saga of millionaire oilman and highest of the high stakes gambler Ray Ryan who was killed in a 1977 car bombing, the Chicago hoodlum who wanted Ryan dead and a bulldog cop's 35 year effort to solve a gangland murder. "A fascinating book" -- Evansville Courier and Press. "Great read, great story Lots that I had forgotten, and quite frankly, a heck of a lot I did not know...a most interesting story of an actual police case, with all t...

LBJ the Dallas Incident: Kennedy's Assasination - Paperback

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by John Chandler Griffin (Author) Number of Pages: 272 Dimensions: 0.61 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: August 01, 2013

The Violence of Care: Rape Victims, Forensic Nurses, and Sexual Assault Intervention - Hardcover

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by Sameena Mulla (Author)Winner, 2017 Margaret Mead Award presented by the American Anthropological Association and the Society for Applied AnthropologyHonorable Mention, 2015 Eileen Basker Memorial Prize presented by the Society for Medical Anthropology Every year in the U.S., thousands of women and hundreds of men participate in sexual assault forensic examinations. Drawing on four years of participatory research in a Baltimore emergency room, Sameena Mulla reveals the realities of sexual a...

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by Gregory Papadopoulos (Author)."FBI UNDER THE INFLUENCE" BY GREGORY PAPADOPOULOS, AVILABLE AT AMAZON AND EBAY $12.95 This book is about a corrupt cooperation between FBI agents and Gangsters that has shaped America for over fifteen years now. Corrupt agents, that include the Director, have been working as a team with wealthy Gangsters living in Palm Beach. Such cooperation has incredible synergy powers and there is really nobody left to stop or police or their crimes. They were instrumental...

Who Killed Chrissy?: The True Crime Memoir of a Pittsburgh girl's Unsolved Murder in Las Vegas - Paperback

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by Beverly Simcic (Author)A miracle, a vision, a premonition, and an unsolved death in Las Vegas, have hung in my memory like a broken antique for the last twenty four years of my life. I've had that long to think about the reason it all happened in the first place and why I was drawn to, and ultimately placed in the old apartment building on Riverview Avenue in Pittsburgh. If you believe that nothing happens by accident, or if you have lost your faith, this true story of fate and divine inte...

Maine Lawsuit Against the IRS: For Unfair Trade Practices - Paperback

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by David E. Robinson (Author), F. William Messier (Author)COMMERCE consists of a mode of interacting and resolving disputes whereby all matters are executed under oath by sworn affidavit executed under the penalty of perjury as true, correct, and complete. An affidavit is one's solemn expression of his truth. When you issue an affidavit you get the power of an affidavit. You also incur the liability involved. An unrebutted affidavit becomes judgment in commerce. Proceedings consist of contest...

Facets of Deception: A Story of Scandal, Corruption and Manipulation in Wisconsin - Paperback

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by Graham L. Stowe (Author)What if somebody harbored a grudge against you and that somebody held a position of power within the criminal justice system? Suppose that person would stop at nothing to further their vendetta, even enlisting co-conspirators in various state agencies. This is the true story of one man's journey through a crooked and corrupt justice system, and how the people within that system deviously collaborated to destroy his life. Full of deceit, vindictiveness and depravity,...

It's One Of California's Biggest Disasters: How Massive Corruption in the California Parole Department Creates More Crime and Wastes Billions of Dolla - Paperback

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by Larry Starn Esq (Author), S. B. Turner (Author)This shocking new book exposes massive corruption in the California parole department and explains how it paradoxically increases crime and wastes billions of dollars. It includes the national stories of Jaycee Dugard (who was kidnapped for 18 years before being found alive) and Polly Klaas (who was kidnapped at a slumber party and later murdered by Richard Allen Davis). The book also includes a shocking Foreward section by the former Deputy C...

Sarah's Story: Target of a Serial Killer - Paperback

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by Sarah Lea Pisan (Author)Sarah's Story offers an in-depth look at the mental anguish caused by a sick, twisted predator. It is rare to really be able to examine the torment serial killers and stalkers have on their prey. Unfortunately, there are not often survivors to tell their story. The images and nightmares that were created by his disturbing, threatening phone calls are brought to the surface giving the reader some real insight into the games played by these psychopaths. Even when the ...

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by Elizabeth Mackey (Illustrator), Andrew Barnes (Narrated by), Ken Rossignol (Author)The strife and horrors of the Civil War in America were raw with the wounds of the war lasting for decades; and affecting those who lived in both the North and the South. As the nation struggled to find unity, the forces of darkness and of those who wished to rule through intimidation and terror, spread their wicked ways under the cover of white sheets. This is the story of the Ku Klux Klan and their chief b...

Critical Thinking and Intelligence Analysis - Paperback

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by David T. Moore (Author)This National Defense Intelligence College publication defines critical thinking in the context of intelligence analysis, explains how it influences the entire intelligence process, explores how it toughens the art of intelligence analysis, suggests how it may be taught, and deduces how analysts can be persuaded to adopt this habit. "David Moore has added his powerful voice to those calling for America's intelligence analysts to be more self-conscious about their met...

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by Karen Ann Wilson (Author)(photos in black/white) SAVING LIVES AND CATCHING BAD GUYS.... Missing children, lost Alzheimer's patients, suicidal adults, as well as murderers, rapists and robbers on the run all have one thing in common. Somebody is looking for them. Frequently, traditional search methods fail to find these people or fail to find them in time. This is where law enforcement agencies fortunate enough to possess a properly trained bloodhound in their K-9 unit have a distinct advan...

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by Nina Munteanu (Editor), Jeana Hawkins (Author)The harrowing first-person account of a rural Oklahoma girl who was abducted by a prostitution ring. Follow how she survived the kidnapping and her ordeal from Virginia to California to Wall Street and Europe. This is a testament to the endurance of the human spirit and the healing power of faith. Was in the Top 100 in Organized Crime Biography. Please follow this link to my author blog page: https: //www.facebook.com/JeanaHawkinsAuthor Number ...

Flowers for Mrs. Luskin: Who ordered the deadly delivery for the millionaire's wife? - Paperback

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by Arthur Jay Harris (Author)Deep into the then biggest-dollar divorce in the history of Broward County, Florida, in which she's so far winning everything, Mrs. Luskin gets an unexpected flower delivery of cheap azaleas at the mansion she'd kicked her husband out of after he'd had an affair with his high-school girlfriend. Behind the pastel pistils comes a gleaming silver pistol. The man screams it's a robbery, he just wants her money. She tells police that he hit her in the head with the gun...

Speed Kills: Who killed the Cigarette Boat King, the fastest man on the seas? - Paperback

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by Arthur Jay Harris (Author)Now on Netflix, #5 most watched movie on the site in its first week: Speed Kills, the movie adaptation, screen-credited as based on the True Crime book Speed Kills.John Travolta plays Ben Aronoff, a fictionalized Don Aronow.Everybody liked and loved Don Aronow. He was powerboating's favorite, best-known, and most flamboyant racer and boat builder, the brilliant creator and designer of the famous Cigarette go-fast boats that broke speed records on the water. In eve...

Until Proven Innocent: Could the real-life Kojak help save a man from the electric chair? - Paperback

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by Arthur Jay Harris (Author)Three years into the investigation of a horrific homicide case, a suburban home invasion murder of a wife and mother and point-blank shootings of her infant, husband, and father-in-law, the prosecutor slowly realizes that he and the police have been totally wrong about one of his capital murder defendants and reverses course. Story seen on the series True Convictions on Investigative Discovery, in January 2018. Until Proven Innocent was originally published by Avo...

Ted and Ann - The Mystery of a Missing Child and Her Neighbor Ted Bundy - Paperback

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by Rebecca Morris (Author)New Edition. The gripping story of one of the the most fascinating cold cases of the 20th century - Was eight-year-old Ann Marie Burr serial killer Ted Bundy's first victim? She disappeared from their Tacoma, Washington neighborhood early on a summer morning in 1961. Her body was never found, there were no clues, no ransom demand and no arrest. Was Bundy telling the truth when he told a hypothetical story about killing Ann and dumping her into a muddy pit? With new i...

Every Last Drop: How the Blood Industry Betrayed the Public Trust - Hardcover

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by George T. Baxter Esq (Author)After barely making it through Rutgers Law School, George Baxter practiced law from his 1975 Oldsmobile, bouncing from court to court taking per diem work from any lawyer who would give it to him. Then he met Bill Snyder who desperately needed a lawyer because he'd been infected with AIDS from a transfusion he received during heart surgery. Racing against time and poorly financed, George began a six-year legal battle against the billion-dollar-a-year blood indu...

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by Deborah Blum (Author)A TRUE CRIME THRILLER THAT EXPLORES THE DARKEST REGIONS OF ROMANTIC INFATUATION.THE YEAR: 1969THE SETTING: Berkeley, CaliforniaTHE STORY: Amidst the turmoil of student rebellion two loners encounter each other and turn an innocent flirtation into a dance of death.THE CHARACTERS: Prosenjit Poddar was the brilliant engineering student who wanted nothing more than to return to his native India a big success and to marry a woman of his parents' choosing.Tanya Tarasoff was ...

Hungry For Humans: 15 Shockingly True Stories of Cannibalism - Paperback

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by William Webb (Author)Hannibal Lecter made cannibalism famous, but he was just a fictional character. The real Hannibal Lecter's of the world are much more frightening. One would hope that real cannibalism only exists in remote uncivilized parts of the world. Cannibalism in major cities across the world, however, is alive and well. This book tracks down 15 of the most gruesome stories of cannibalism. Be warned, dear reader, this is one book you might not want to read while eating Number of ...

Fair Game: The Definitive Account of the Crimes of Alaska Serial-Rapist-Killer Robert Hansen - Paperback

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by Bernard Duclos (Author)The case that inspired The Frozen Ground starring Nicholas Cage and John Cusack . . . "As 'true' stories go, the writers and directors did an excellent job.... However, you don't see the back story.... On that note, I strongly suggest reading Fair Game by Bernard DuClos whose research for his book was astonishingly rich and thorough. (IMDb dixie dragon, imdb.com/user/ur35449188/) CAVEAT: *** Avoid thin regurgitations (perhaps AI generated?) of the Bad Bob Hansen case...

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by P. Jablon (Author)This is a collection of non-fictional accounts of my work in the fields of parole officer, and, substance abuse counselor over a period of twenty years. There are some painful and difficult encounters described, but also some redemption, hope, and humor revealed within. Political essays also weave their way into this, my most honest portrayal of what happened. Number of Pages: 318 Dimensions: 0.66 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: January 24, 2014

The Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run: The Remarkable True Account of the Cleveland Torso Murderer - Paperback

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by Tim Huddleston (Author)It's one of the most infamous unsolved cases of all time...a mad butcher in Cleveland who decapitated and mutilated several victims in the 1930s and was never caught. When the famous Untouchable Elliot Ness is brought in the killer is tracked down and the verge of being arrested. So why was this killer allowed to walk free and never be arrested? Find out in this page-turning book Number of Pages: 106 Dimensions: 0.22 x 7.99 x 5 IN Publication Date: June 02, 2013

Hunter Among the Stars: Abridged - Paperback

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by John Robert Jordan (Author)This is the abridged version of John Robert Jordan's Hunter Among the Stars. The work allows interested readers acess to Mr. Jordan's highly acurate acount of the Zodiac Killer's Solano County Crme Spree and his diagnostic analysis of spelling errors in the Zodiac Killer's correspondence. Number of Pages: 252 Dimensions: 0.53 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: August 05, 2013

The Vatican Murders: The Life and Death of John Paul I - Paperback

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by Lucien Gregoire (Author)"A monumental work of twentieth century capitalism as it was jointly embraced by the Vatican and the United States and those caught up in it. Top-shelf CIA-Vatican intrigue." - T. Francis Elliott, The Times........ Some claim the Vatican Bank had to do with his murder. Others claim his threat to change doctrine that unfairly penalizes the lives of innocent people drove curial cardinals in the clandestine deed. Others claim the threat he was to the capitalistic tenet...

mob candy: manhattan gangsters where it all started - Paperback

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by Frank Dimatteo (Author)MANHATTAN GANGSTERS WHERE IT ALL STARTED BIO'S ON 9 HOODS FROM LUCKY LUCIANO TO VINCENT GIGANTE DON'T MISS IT Number of Pages: 154 Dimensions: 0.33 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: July 11, 2013

I Am Gonna Tell: One Mother's Fight for Justice After Discovering Her Child's Sexual Abuse - Paperback

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by Jane T. Doe (Author)Jane had a pretty good life. She was a single mother, and she worked hard for her three kids, who meant the world to her. One autumn evening she met someone she believed to be the man of her dreams-the only thing missing in her nearly perfect life. He was handsome, gentle, quiet, and kind. Eleven months later, they bought a home and were married. Jane was so happy. Soon, however, her daughter, Michelle, began to change; she became distant and withdrawn. Something was wr...

Desperados: Latin Drug Lords, U.S. Lawmen, and the War America Can't Win - Paperback

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by Elaine Shannon (Author)Desperados takes you to the front line of the drug wars. You'll come face to face to with: Swaggering, flamboyant drug lords who rule over immense empires; Federal police and government officials who are silent partners in the vicious drug trade; A CIA locked in a unholy relationship with the Mexican security police; The Regan administration's duplicitous and ambivalent fight against narcotics. In Desperados you'll learn firsthand about the isolation, vulnerability, ...

Joey The Needle: Joey The Needle - Paperback

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by Ronald J. Sales (Author)How does someone from rural Southern Iowa get involved with one of the world's largest steroid smuggling rings? How did I get so involved with a group of organized criminals from the former USSR? Number of Pages: 172 Dimensions: 0.37 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: January 07, 2013

Chinese Cyber Crime: China's Hacking Underworld - Paperback

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by Brian Hay Qps (Foreword by), William T. Hagestad II (Author)Chinese Cyber Crime is the first comprehensive book describing the hacking underworld within the People's Republic of China. Based upon direct field research and experience with Chinese hackers this book goes where no other has gone before. China's latest national security law and draft cyber security sovereignty law are introduced and reviewed in applicability to China's efforts to control nefarious Chinese cybercrime. Industry ...

The Banditti of the Prairies: A Tale of the Mississippi Valley: An Authentic Narrative of Thrilling Adventures in the Earliest Settlement of the Wes - Paperback

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by Paul-Thomas Ferguson (Author), Teresa Johnston (Illustrator), Carrie Clark (Author)Frontier adventurer and private detective Edward Bonney (1807-1864) tells the story of his hunt for the men responsible for the torture-murder of prominent Illinois pioneer Colonel George Davenport, as well as his efforts to crush the early midwestern criminal enterprise known as the Banditti of the Prairies. Follow Bonney on this dangerous quest, from Rock Island, to Nauvoo and St. Louis - hunting criminals...

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by William Webb (Author)When people think about the drug trade, they think about people like Pablo Escobar and Manuel Noriega...men. Men may rule the world of illegal drug trade, but it's women drug traffickers that will put shivers down your spine. They're beautiful, cunning...and ruthless. This book of 10 short profiles takes you inside the lives of the most sinister drug lords who ever lived. Inside you'll learn how they came to power and their gritty tactics of business. Number of Pages: ...