I Do Solemnly Swear: Life as a Philadelphia Cop
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| Rating | : | 4.91 (795 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1420877712 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 172 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-25 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
His supervisory assignments included uniformed patrol and Northwest Detectives, he was subsequently promoted to lieutenant and was assigned to uniform districts and to narcotics. This book describes actual events as witnessed by the author. About the Author The author was a 28 year veteran with the Philadelphia Police Department. He has been involved in thousands of arrests for everything from disorderly conduct to murder. He has seen first hand some of the most comical situations to the most tragic situations people must endure. During his tenure as a Philadelphia Police Officer, he was assigned to uniform duty. His experience and training affords the author a unique insight into the workings of the human spirit, some of which is good and brave, some of which is filled with brutality. . Juvenile Aid, the sex crimes / child abuse unit, city wide vice, narcotic
He has been involved in thousands of arrests for everything from disorderly conduct to murder. During his tenure as a Philadelphia Police Officer, he was assigned to uniform duty. This book describes actual events as witnessed by the author. His supervisory assignments included uniformed patrol and Northwest Detectives, he was subsequently promoted to lieutenant and was assigned to uniform districts and to narcotics. He was constantly assigned to the busiest and hi
This book contains just a sample of what a police officer sees during his / her police careers.. An officer makes un-told number of life altering decisions during law enforcement career. The life of a cop is a thankless job but yet they continue to do it. This book demonstrates how an officer is forced to be a doctor, lawyer and occasionally a judge. This book contains individual stories concerning actual events which the author was involved in during his 28 years as a Philadelphia Police Officer These incidents include homicide, rape, child abuse, robbery and almost any other deviate act devised by the human mind- it also contains some of the more humorous aspects of the job. It demonstrates how quickly a quiet moment can turn into a life and death struggle and how police officers must decide in a heart - beat what actions to take. The uniform officers do not have the luxury of hindsight when making their decisions. Most of the time they make the right choice but occasionally they make