Extreme Law Enforcement
The Bureau of Labor Statistics lists the job of law enforcement officer among the ten most dangerous jobs in the United States. In these action-packed and informative volumes, young adults can determine if "extreme" jobs in the homicide unit, antiterrorism and counterterrorism task forces, or on a SWAT team, or in undercover gang investigation or undercover narcotics investigation is a good match for them. Readers learn about training at the police academy, coursework and testing, how to join the force, and what duties are performed in each area. Included are fascinating sidebars on specific cases and interviews with agents.