Dreams in Blue: "The Real Police"
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| Rating | : | 4.25 (646 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1413790739 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 191 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-13 |
| Language | : | English |
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betty l. dravis said Fascinating peek inside the mind of a smalltown policeman!. I first heard of this book in "Fascinating peek inside the mind of a smalltown policeman!" according to betty l. dravis. I first heard of this book in 2006 and have always wanted to read it, but never got around to it until now. The wait was well worth it!Dreams in Blue: "The Real Police" is an entertaining, educational read that takes the reader inside the police departments of Smalltown America of yesteryear. Author Richard Neal Huffman takes us with him as he patrols the streets in and around Bangor, Michigan.I was fascinated by Huffman's accounting of how and why he chose police work as his career after serving in Vietnam, and was touched by his motivation and honest way of handling each individual situation. This story serves up the . 006 and have always wanted to read it, but never got around to it until now. The wait was well worth it!Dreams in Blue: "The Real Police" is an entertaining, educational read that takes the reader inside the police departments of Smalltown America of yesteryear. Author Richard Neal Huffman takes us with him as he patrols the streets in and around Bangor, Michigan.I was fascinated by Huffman's accounting of how and why he chose police work as his career after serving in Vietnam, and was touched by his motivation and honest way of handling each individual situation. This story serves up the . Good Action Against Bad Bullies Linda G. Shelnutt Richard Neal Huffman stepped out of the TV of his childhood, and began walking then, in his daily reality, in the footsteps of his super heroes. Though some of Huffman's steps fell far and hard, he kept walking, kept defending, even now, 58 years hence.This true story needed to be told and needs to be read. It was written in a clean, direct style which had me reading easily, comprehending without effort, wanting to return to read after being away only a few minutes.Even having been married to a policeman for many years, I learned more from this story than I knew or had experienced about the life of a policeman, more of . Expected More I was captured by the title, "Dreams in Blue" and thought that I was going to learn about the author growing up with aspirations of being in law enforcement, then fulfilling his dreams and motivating others to follow their dreams. Maybe even put some myths to rest that he thought were true but learned weren't. Basically I thought it would be something of a motivational journey through the eyes of the author. This was not the case! While reading, I felt a sense of anger coming from him, especially when he goes off topic and brings up his political service and the mudslinging that took place on the city board. I felt like
Army to defend my country during Vietnam. I served as a village councilman and then as mayor. This is my story, Dreams in Blue. From the Inside Flap I was born a sharecropper’s son outside of Kennett, Missouri. I grew up defending the weak and timid and then put on the uniform of the U.S. I went on to also serve as a clerk, tank crewman, intelligence specialist and a military policeman. My primary MOS, or military occupational speciality, was as a medic. . I realized my ultimate dream when I became a certified police officer in the fall of 1980. My parents migrated to lower Michigan when I was two. I served as a patrolman, sergeant, detective, training officer and assistant chief of police. I held a license for six years as a private investigator. I became infatuated with law enforcement, my childhood heroes being
Dreams in Blue: "The Real Police" book on paperback has been released on 2015-05-13. consist of 191 of pages and writen by Richard Neal Huffman are really nice book to read. Although it oficially circulated on paperback but you still download it on other format or just read it online from our website.