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Police Books
from Northern California
September 12, 2007 (San Dimas,
CA) Police-Writers.com is a website that lists over 730 state and local police
officers who have written books. Police-Writers.com added three law enforcement
officials from Northern
California law enforcement agencies to the
website.
William DeNisis
law enforcement career spanned over three
decades and exposed him from every policing job from rookie to chief.
Additionally, the retired
Fountain Valley Police Department police
captain worked a wide variety of assignments including narcotics, vice and
homicide.
William DeNisi is the author of Choking
Sam and Trinity.
According to the book description
of Choking Sam, Choking Sam While global attention continues to
be riveted on the Middle East, the North Koreans stumble upon the one thing that
could instantly catapult their tiny country to world dominance. Their find is,
literally, out of this world and its chilling potential for energy and weaponry
far eclipses mere nuclear fission. The Koreans struggle to develop their secret
and keep their people in line. Serial murder, deep sea exploration,
international intrigue and enemy secret agents operating in the Southern
California shadow of mouseville coalesce to
provide another roller-coaster adventure for Orange County Sheriff's Detective
Mike Sullivan and his sidekick, Charlie Gomez.
Scott Morrison is a former detective with the
Fresno County Sheriff's Department who served
in the homicide, sex crimes, and intelligence units. He is the author of
Murder in the Garden: Famous Crimes of Early Fresno County.
According to the book description
of Murder in the Garden: Famous Crimes of Early Fresno County
Presenting 15 famous cases from Fresno,
California, set in the first part of the 20th
century, a long-time detective in the sheriff's office introduces key figures
such as a bootlegger, an unfortunate local dubbed Alligator Jack, and a
perpetrator known as the Fig Garden Fiend. Featuring local landmarks such as
Mussel Sloughthe setting for Frank Norris's The Octopusand offering additional
commentary that compares these sensational past cases to current high-profile
criminal cases. A consideration of the changing
face of crime, this history reveals a modern upswing in child abuse, multiple
murders, and kidnapping cases and highlights the extended nature of the current
legal process as compared to the open-and-shut character of the early 1900s.
O.R. Shipley is the former chief of police of
the
Eureka Police Department (California).
He is also the author of the Police Policy Manual.
Police-Writers.com now hosts 735
police officers (representing 342 police departments) and their 1572
police books in six categories, there are
also listings of United States federal law enforcement employees turned authors,
international police officers who have written books and civilian police
personnel who have written books.
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