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Barbara E. Thompson, M.A., John E. Roe, Ph.D., Janine M. D'Agostini
HOW TO THRIVE WITH BACKUP, A Guidebook for Supporting the Families of Those Who Serve, provides the blueprint to build out a robust system of care to support law enforcement and other first responder families. Chapters 1 thru 3 focus on building the foundation steps of a family…
Kathryn Hamel PhD
Critical incidents and career-altering traumas are daily risks that law enforcement officers must face. But, too often, officers turn to maladaptive habits to cope. Is there a better way? In Body, Mind, and Badge: Strategies for Navigating Trauma and Resilience in Law…
Dependence Day BookHeidi Paulson
Ladd Paulson is Marine and a decorated motor officer dedicated to serving and protecting along the thin blue line. One night on patrol, a pickup truck going more than fifty miles per hour slammed into him during a routine car stop. Ladd was thrown onto the hood, and within…
Wounded officers
David Stoop
Especially on forgiveness after extramarital affairs
Marriage
- His Badge, My Story Book
Vicki Gustafson
Leah Everly
- Cuffs & Coffee Book
Allison P. Uribe
- Standing Courageous Book
Kristi Neace
Kristi Neace
- Under Fire Book
Kristi Neace
Carolyn Whiting & Carolyn LaRoche
Melissa Littles
- I Love a Cop Book
Ellen Kirschman, PhD
Karen Solomon
Kevin Gilmartin, PhD
Victoria M Newman
The law enforcement training manual for off-duty life. Written specifically to and for officers, Victoria looks at relationships through principles and examples of police training and culture. It includes positive perspectives, real stories, encouragement, practical tools, and…
Victoria M Newman
We were so honored when the first edition sold out in early 2017. The updated second edition was released in September of 2017 and is available for purchase now! Praised for its simplicity and encouraging style, this book has received support from law enforcement leaders from…
Scott J Brown, Victoria M Newman
On October 24, 2014, a thrice-deported evildoer and his wife engaged in a several-hour Bonnie and Clyde-like crime spree through the Sacramento (CA) region, killing Deputy Danny Oliver and Detective Michael Davis. They also severely wounded a third deputy and a civilian. More…