The FBI: A Comprehensive Reference Guide includes never-before published information on the agency's facilities & organizational structure as well as biographies of key fig...
Bandits, burglars, and thieves have always been a mainstay of society. From pickpockets to pirates, bank robbers to bushrangers, theft is one of the world’s oldest criminal profess...
Crime & fame often go hand in hand. Here, veteran crime reporter Carl Sifakis details the most fascinating, shocking, & despicable crimes perpetrated by celebrities or committed ag...
Throughout history, kidnappings have been committed for profit, politics, religious beliefs, and sometimes for even more savage-or even unknown-reasons. The Encyclopedia of Kidnapp...
The United States currently holds the highest incarceration rate per capita of all Western nations. There are more than 2 million men and women incarcerated in the U.S., and more t...
Organised crime is the greatest criminal phenomenon of our time. From Al Capone, who boldly claimed his bootlegging activities were a public service, to John Gotti, the “Teflon don...
For many people, the Mafia is synonymous with organized crime, but due to the constant efforts of the government and law enforcement agencies for the past 30 years, the traditional...
Throughout the history of crime worldwide, there have been cases and criminals that have left law enforcement agents and the public scratching their heads. This work takes a detail...
The definitive guide to the words of the wiseguys. Entertaining, comprehensive, and revealing, Mobspeak: The Dictionary of Crime Terms features definitions and explanations for nea...
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