Written by a retired police officer and weapons expert, this book is the most authoritative guide to equipment used by police in the fight against crime. Learn about weapons and gear currently in use and those planned for the future. Covers the most basic, inexpensive equipment, such as handcuffs and batons, to the most high-tech, high-dollar computer systems and nonlethal options. Covering all aspects of police work, it features different police units, such as SWAT, bomb, canine, equine, gang, forensic, and more.




