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400 things cops know, street-smart lessons from a veteran patrolman, Adam Plantinga

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400 things cops know, street-smart lessons from a veteran patrolman, Adam Plantinga

Language

eng

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

400 things cops know

Oclc number

895893616

Responsibility statement

Adam Plantinga

Sub title

street-smart lessons from a veteran patrolman

Summary

400 Things Cops Know shows police work on the inside, from the viewpoint of the regular cop on the beat, a profession that can range from rewarding to bizarre to terrifying, all within the course of a single eight-hour shift. Written by veteran police sergeant Adam Plantinga, 400 Things Cops Know brings the reader into life the way cops experience it: a life of danger, frustration, occasional triumph and plenty of grindingly hard routine work -- Publisher's website

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- 27 things cops know about shots fired -- 18 things cops know about the use of force -- 29 things cops know about tactics and hazards -- 19 things cops know about working with the public -- 17 things cops know about juveniles -- 13 things cops know about seasonal policing -- 11 things cops know about courts and legalities -- 19 things cops know about chases -- 28 things cops know about booze and drugs -- 31 things cops know about investigations -- 18 things cops know about traffic -- 14 things cops know about being among the dead -- 16 things cops know about hookers and johns -- 12 things cops know about domestic violence -- 24 things cops know about their coworkers -- 21 things cops know about thugs and liars -- 14 things cops know about making the arrest -- 15 things cops know about policing the neighborhood -- 54 things cops know about being on the job

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Four hundred things cops know

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