True Blue Police Stories by Those Who Have Lived Them

Name: True Blue Police Stories by Those Who Have Lived Them
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ISBN: 9780312995379

ISBN-10: 0312995377

ISBN-13: 9780312995379

Edition: 2004

Authors: Randy Sutton, Cassie Wells

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After September 11, 2001, Las Vegas Police Sergeant Randy Sutton began soliciting writing from law enforcement officers-his goal being to bridge the gap between the police and those they serve, with a book that offers a broad and thoughtful look at the many facets of police life. Hundreds of active and former officers from all over the United States responded: men and women from big cities and small towns, some who had written professionally, but most of whom were doing so for the first time. The result is True Blue, a collection of funny, charming, exciting, haunting stories about murder investigations, missing children, bungling burglars, car chases, lonely and desperate shut-ins,…

Book details

List price: $6.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 3/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 4.25" wide x 6.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.330



Preface


Introduction


Little Boy, G.I. Joe



Her Name Was Jackie



Blue & White Graveyard



A Little Less Than Smart



Your Husband - My Partner (A Letter to Lesa)



Staging Point for the Alien Invasion



Bert & Ernie



The Show-up



The Emotional Switch



The McBungler



Death on the Border



Lieutenant Dad



The Grocery Scam



The Potential



The Christmas Gift



Jimmy



Standoff



Danny



My Reminder



The Lonely Years



Land of Oz



Not in My House...an Officer's Lament



Shots Fired



Eugene



Retrospect



Kung Fu Curt



Of Life



Season's Greetings



Yes, It Is Part of the Job!



Directing Traffic



Sweet Sixteen



Fear in Children



The Morning After



Hearts in Barbed Wire



Twenty-seven Times



The "Routine Stop" That Changed My Life



A Pair of Jeans



August in December



Another Day, Another Quarter



The Cycle of Violence



The Boot



My Survival



Heads & Tails



What Seeds We Plant



WTC Rescue 1982



Insomnia Revisit



Heroes



I'm Walking and Talking, I'm Not Bitching About Anything



Firefighter, Cop, Marine, Friend, Hero



Loss of a Child



Unititled



Untitled



Untitled



Soul Food



There's So Much Hope



Epilogue


In Memoriam