Cops: their lives in their own words
Biographies, Crime véritable
Audio avec voix humaine
Résumé
A series of vignettes covering every aspect of police work and of the lives, dreams, and motivations of its practitioners. Most striking is the sharp dichotomy between the officers' cynicism fostered by dealings with the underside of society and their… idealism that originally attracted many to the force. Along with accounts of officers risking their lives for the public, Baker presents tales of police violence and racism. Violence. Strong language