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Books in True Crime series

  • Poisoning

    John Townsend

    Paperback (Raintree, Oct. 18, 2004)
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  • Cops and Robbers

    John Townsend

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Sept. 15, 2005)
    Most animals steal. They take food from the weak. The big attack the small and rob them. It has been the same with humans for thousands of years. Some people use power to snatch what others have. They use threats or weapons to get what they want. Find out more about crime in this exciting title.
  • Organized Crime

    John Townsend

    Library Binding (Raintree, Oct. 18, 2004)
    Find out inside: Which gang members cover themselves in tattoos? How does Interpol track down criminals? What was the Valentine’s Day Massacre? Why do people commit crimes? How do they do it and what are the consequences? Read this book and find out how organized crime gangs work. Discover where major crime organizations operate and how international police forces attempt to track down and stop them.
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  • Breakouts and Blunders

    John Townsend

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Sept. 15, 2005)
    They say crime never pays. It never makes a good career. No criminal ends up living happily ever after. Even if they never get caught, they spend their lives hiding or looking over their shoulder waiting to be found out. They fear the next knock on the door. Find out more about crime in this exciting title.
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  • Cyber Crime

    John Townsend

    Library Binding (Raintree, Oct. 18, 2004)
    Find out inside: What can a worm do to your computer? Which cyber criminal stole 20,000 credit card numbers? How can a firewall protect you against an email bomb? Why do people commit crimes? How do they do it and what are the consequences? Read this book and find out how cyber criminals operate. Discover how cyber vandals can cause thousands of dollars worth of damage without leaving their desks. What could happen if a cyber terrorist shut down the world’s computers?
  • Breakouts And Blunders

    John Townsend

    Paperback (Raintree, Oct. 6, 2005)
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  • Crime Scenes: 1

    John Townsend

    Library Binding (Raintree, Oct. 18, 2004)
    Townsend, John
  • Crime Scenes

    John Townsend

    Paperback (Raintree, Oct. 18, 2004)
    Find out inside: What are the three different types of fingerprint? Why are dogs sometimes used at crime scenes? How can a maggot help reveal a victim’s time of death? Why do people commit crimes? How do they do it and what are the consequences? Read this book and find out how the examination of a crime scene can reveal a lot of hidden secrets. Look at the kind of clues that criminals often leave behind and discover how experts piece together evidence to help them solve crimes.
  • The Riverman: Ted Bundy and I Hunt for the Green River Killer

    Robert D. Keppel, William J. Birnes

    Paperback (Constable, March 11, 1996)
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  • Outlaws

    John Townsend

    Library Binding (Raintree, Oct. 18, 2004)
    Find out inside: What happened at the O.K. Corral in Arizona? Are there still any pirates on the oceans? Who was Pretty Boy Floyd? Why do people commit crimes? How do they do it and what are the consequences? Read this book and find out about different kinds of outlaws. Discover which bandits roamed the Wild West, how pirates raided ships, and which gangs made a living stealing from banks.
  • Cyber Crime

    John Townsend

    Paperback (Raintree, Oct. 18, 2004)
    Townsend, John
  • Cops and Robbers

    John Townsend

    Paperback (Raintree, Oct. 6, 2005)
    Most animals steal. They take food from the weak. The big attack the small and rob them. It has been the same with humans for thousands of years. Some people use power to snatch what others have. They use threats or weapons to get what they want. Find out more about crime in this exciting title.