Summary: An urgent documentary explores the militarization of local police departments, in their tactics, training, and acquisition of equipment, since 9/11. With unprecedented access to police conventions, equipment expos, and officers themselves, filmmaker Craig Atkinson, the son of a SWAT team member, crafts an eye-popping nonpartisan look at the changing face of law enforcement in America.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Vanish Films 2017

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Lowery, Wesley

Summary: Interweaving deep historical analysis with gripping firsthand reporting on both victims and perpetrators of violence, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist charts the return of the American cycle of racial progress and white backlash and how the federal government has failed to intervene.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2023

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Summary: Season four continues the adventures of a cutting-edge crew of special agents who operate outside the government's chain of command. Led by Leroy Jethro Gibbs, a former Marine whose skills as an investigator are unmatched, this highly trained, tight-knit team travels the world investigating murder, espionage, and terrorism.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2007

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Summary: Wild horses: Texas Ranger Samantha Payne reopens a 15-year-old missing person case and uncovers evidence that suggests the boy was likely murdered on a ranch belonging to wealthy family man Scott Briggs. Samantha will stop at nothing to discover the truth about the boy's death - even putting her own life in jeopardy.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Summary: Recapture the spirit of the American frontier with plain-talking Marshal Matt Dillon, kindly saloon-keeper Miss Kitty, irascible Doc Adams and tender-hearted but gullible Deputy Chester Goode as they uphold the law and bring respectability to the rough and tough town of Dodge City, Kansas.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 1956

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Summary: Marshal Matt Dillon, sawbones Doc Adams, saloonkeeper Kitty Russell and deputy Chester B. Goode keep the peace in the roughest, toughest town of the American West: Dodge City, Kansas.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 1957

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Summary: Rio bravo : On one side is an army of gunmen dead-set on springing a murderous cohort from jail. On the other is Sheriff John T. Chance and his two deputies: one a recovering drunkard, the other a crippled codger. Also in their ragtag ranks are an unseasoned, trigger-happy youth and a woman with a past-- and her eye on Chance.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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Summary: Matt Dillon is in charge of Dodge City, a town in the Wild West where people often have no respect for the law. He deals on a daily basis with the problems associated with frontier life: cattle rustling, gunfights, brawls, standover tactics, and land fraud. Such situations call for sound judgment and brave actions: of which Marshal Dillon has plenty. Contains the first 15 episodes from the 13th...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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Summary: Matt Dillon is in charge of Dodge City, a town in the Wild West where people often have no respect for the law. He deals on a daily basis with the problems associated with frontier life: cattle rustling, gunfights, brawls, stand over tactics, and land fraud. Such situations call for sound judgment and brave actions: of which Marshal Dillon has plenty.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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Summary: Matt Dillon is in charge of Dodge City, a town in the Wild West where people often have no respect for the law. He deals on a daily basis with the problems associated with frontier life: cattle rustling, gunfights, brawls, stand over tactics, and land fraud. Such situations call for sound judgment and brave actions: of which Marshal Dillon has plenty.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Summary: Matt Dillon and Kitty Russell find romance at last, but not with each other, in two stand-out episodes from the penultimate, a new-to-DVD, 24 full-length collection of excellent episodes, all remastered and restored for outstanding picture and superior sound. William Conrad (radio₂s Matt Dillon) narrates a grim, two-part tale of renegade Comanches, Comancheros, and white slavers.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Summary: Marshal Matt Dillon keeps the peace in rough and tumble Dodge City -- this year facing Miss Kitty's departure and a ruthless psychopath's arrival.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Summary: Marshal Matt Dillon keeps the peace in rough and tumble Dodge City.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Summary: Even on the wide expanse of the frontier, all things must end--including this beloved series. Savor these gems and more from Gunsmoke's twentieth season. With location filming at Old Tucson, Matt, Festus and Newly pose as outlaws to outwit bandits who've captured Doc. Matt enlists an ex-lawman, now an alcoholic, to help clean up a lawless town. In a multiple award-winning, poignant episode,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Summary: A feral child is Kitty's only hope for survival after a horrific stagecoach crash, Newly must convince a veteran scout not to ruin his life with vengeance, there's a 'New Doc in Town, ' and Matt fights off outlaws in the harsh wilderness while trying to reunite a young boy with his saloon girl mother.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Summary: Marshal Matt Dillon is sworn to protect and serve the good people of Dodge City. Faithfully by his side are reliable medic Doc Adams, strong-willed saloon keeper Miss Kitty and trustworthy Deputy Festus Haggen. Together, they take on the likes of gold-digging bandits, bloodthirsty gunslingers and an underhanded boxing champ. Expanding on a trailblazing frontier legacy, this beloved series...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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Summary: Avenging Marshal Matt Dillon removes his badge and rides after a brute who left Kitty near death. Newly finds true love. In a pair of light-hearted stories, Matt can't seem to find a moment's peace, and a little man riding a big horse swears he'll change into an elephant at midnight.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Summary: Wily junk dealer Dirty Sally pays her first visit to Dodge, crazed 'Jaekel, 'obsessed with his ex-wife, assaults Festus, female physician 'Sam McTavish, M.D.' tests Doc₂s dominance, and against the backdrop of spectacular scenery in Taos, New Mexico and the snow-covered Back Hills in Custer, South Dakota, Dillion pursues crafty quarry 'Chato, ' and holds off marauding Indians intent on...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Summary: Matt Dillon is in charge of Dodge City, a town in the Wild West where people often have no respect for the law. He deals on a daily basis with the problems associated with frontier life: cattle rustling, gunfights, brawls, stand over tactics, and land fraud. Such situations call for sound judgment and brave actions: of which Marshal Dillon has plenty.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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Lowell, Barbara

Summary: "Controlling crowds and protecting the president are just the beginning of what members of the Secret Service do. Find out what Secret Service agents do to keep the United States safe"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Black Rabbit Books 2024

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Harris, Duchess

Summary: Looks at different divisions of law enforcement on both the national and at the community level, discussing how they protect citizens, reduce crime, and serve their communities.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Essential Library 2020

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