McNab, Chris, 1970-

Deadly force : Firearms and American Law Enforcement : From the Wild West to the Streets of Today / Chris McNab. - Oxford ; New York : Osprey Pub., 2009. - 312 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-307) and index.

War and order, 1865-1900 -- Blood and whisky, 1900-45 -- Protest and psychopaths, 1945-79 -- Turf and drugs, 1981-2001 -- New world order? -- Realities.

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Police shootings--History.--United States
Violent crimes--History.--United States
Violent crimes--Prevention--History.--United States
Firearms--Use in crime prevention--History.--United States
Gun control--History.--United States
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