Forever Blue: Adventures, Lessons, and Purpose - True Stories of My Life as a Police Officer
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| Rating | : | 4.15 (828 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1505699673 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 420 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-11-30 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A Timely And Interesting Book Brad4d The police have received plenty of media coverage lately, and the coverage is rarely good, with plenty of stories about fatal mistaken identity, questionable judgment, poor community relations, etc. Regardless of your feelings or views on these issues, one thing is practically certain : there is no substitute for acqui. A very good read. Not a novel or a tale Kathy A very good read. Not a novel or a tale; just short descriptions of events he encountered over a long career in law enforcement. Taken altogether, they show the varied experiences of a cop -- the routine, the funny, and the deadly serious. He recounts encounters he had with citizens, criminals, politicians, and fellow . "It is also of great value to the general public who are concerned about" according to Richard Butler. This book, written with candor and humor, is a must read for anyone considering law enforcement as a career.It is also of great value to the general public who are concerned about the current trend of malignment of law enforcement.The book presents a "realistic" view of the law enforcement community.Carl Ross, a man of
"retired Police Captain Carl Ross has captured the heart and soul of what modern-day law enforcement is all about. Ross is a gifted writer and a compelling story teller. I urge you to pick up a copy of Forever Blue Depending on who you are, it will make you laugh or cry, and might even invoke anger. But unless you were born without a soul, this book will hit you emotionally. A great read that you'll not be able to put down." -Dave Grossi, retired police lieutenant, instructor, expert witness, and nationally recognized columnist."The memoir aims to give a glimpse into the daily life of police,
There you will find background information, photos, a professional review, and additional reading. The following samples of the book's stories give a glimpse of the variety of experiences in store for the reader: the best way to have a wreck in a police car; the murderer and the band saw; suicides in progress; one nightstick too many; all knives look sharp when pointed at your stomach; on scene during the UT Tower massacre; a cop killer's parole hearing - 30 years later; a Texas Ranger's story; 3 weeks at Ground Zero; the Green Goo case; SWAT saves a family; when the dog barks - pay attention; a killer in the bushes; the captain's foot chase; why the fire department called the police; terrible collisions; when bad cops cross the line; heroes who gave it all; SWAT and "knock-knock" come calling; count the police cars before a burglary, and "Nono, don't shoot." >Ride along with Carl Ross as he meets honest citizens, drunks, thieves, drug dealers, murderers, and even politicians. Learn why police work is not for