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The Killing of Adam: A Victim of Human Sacrifice    by Mary Devey
Price: $0.99 USD. 9740 words. Language: English. Published on April 14, 2013. Nonfiction » True Crime » Organized crime.

Adam's life was cut short brutally at a very young age, the very tender age when children are supposed to enjoy their childhood and when he should have been properly cared for by people he looked to for support and love. He is one of the few the media uses to tell the story, his story, and the reason why we should say no to child ritual abuse.
Unsafe In Human Hands    by Christopher Johnson
Price: $8.99 USD. 37780 words. Language: English. Published on March 18, 2013. Nonfiction » Social Science » Violence in Society.

"Unsafe in Human Hands" describes the problems of violence in present day America as compounded by our historic gun culture. The book helps illuminate some of the myths and biases that cloud our ability to see these problems clearly, hoping to improve the quality of our national debate. Most importantly, it provides some real solutions. Gun violence is really a story about people, not guns.
Mobbing Geht Alle An    by Wolfgang Wilhelm Ulrich
Price: $2.99 USD. 5940 words. Language: German. Published on February 26, 2013. Nonfiction » Social Science » Violence in Society.

Das Werk beschäftigt sich mit dem Thema Mobbing in Schulen. Der Autor hat in seiner Schulzeit selber Erfahrungen mit dem Thema gemacht und diese nun in einem eigenen Werk eindringlich geschildert und analysiert. Es ist ein Werk, das zum Nachdenken und zur Diskussion anregen soll.
A Case Against Violence    by Christopher Alan Anderson
Price: $4.99 USD. 2970 words. Language: English. Published by First Edition Design eBook Publishing  on August 25, 2012. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Contemporary philosophy.

Violence--most would say they are against it and yet it seems to permeate our very institutions. Can we get down to the bottom and see exactly what a moment of violence is, how it is committed, by whom, and under what rationale?
FEMA U.S. Fire Administration Juvenile Firesetter Intervention Handbook - Firestarters, Arson Control and Prevention, Youth at Risk, Interviews and Surveys, Program Development and Implementation    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 47650 words. Language: English. Published on August 21, 2012. Nonfiction » Social Science » Violence in Society.

This Juvenile Firesetter Intervention Handbook is designed to teach communities how to develop an effective juvenile firesetter intervention program. The six chapters of this Handbook can be viewed as the six building blocks essential to construct a successful program.
THE BUTCHER OF BRAINTREE: The Homicidal Soul of Amy Bishop    by Eponymous Rox
Price: $2.49 USD. 23560 words. Language: English. Published by KillingKillers.blogspot.com  on August 20, 2012. Nonfiction » True Crime » Murder.

The Butcher of Braintree: Totally insane, or just 'crazy like a fox'? An in-depth analysis of the life, times, and covered up crimes of mass murderer Amy Bishop. Another true crime special report by Eponymous Rox, author of THE CASE OF THE DROWNING MEN.
Tell No One    by Sarah Cooper
Price: $3.49 USD. 36260 words. Language: English. Published on May 29, 2012. Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Child abuse.

When I look in the mirror now I don’t see the terrified child who was systematically abused, both mentally and physically. If you passed me in the street, you wouldn’t notice either. Every sick and twisted thing that happened in my childhood has made me into the woman I am today. I’m a survivor. My name is Sarah and this is my story…
Surviving an Active Shooter Incident    by Guardian Martial Arts
Price: $2.99 USD. 3480 words. Language: English. Published on May 28, 2012. Nonfiction » True Crime » Kidnapping, abduction, hostage taking.

An 'active shooter' is a gunmen who isn't interested in robbing you. He wants to kill as many people as he can before he is killed, and expects to die. Law enforcement's advice is for you to 'hide and hope,' but that is in large part because they don't want you complicating their job. This guide is written with you in mind, not them, and urges you not to have a victim mentality.
The Young Guvnors    by Rodney Rhoden
Price: $4.99 USD. 91290 words. Language: English. Published by Empire Publications  on March 22, 2012. Nonfiction » Social Science » Violence in Society.

The rise and fall of Manchester City's Young Guvnors mirrored the government's attempts to get to grips with the escalating violence at football matches throughout the 1980s. Here Rodney Rhoden, one of the youngest members of this feared group of supporters, recalls the police tactics that ended The Young Guvnors reign of terror.