Chicago Street Cop: Amazing True Stories from the Mean Streets of Chicago and Beyond

Surviving a career in law enforcement involves a considerable amount of natural instinct, skill, luck, and intellect. Fortunately for Pat McCarthy, he possessed all of these, some more than others, at different times. In Chicago Street Cop, you will: - Learn what it feels like to walk through the wreckage of the worst aviation disaster in America's history--collecting bodies and body parts. - Go behind the scenes as McCarthy, wired by the FBI, is bribed by an organized crime figure to protect a secret gambling den in Chinatown. - Get an insider's view into the life of a big city undercover cop buying drugs in a violent housing project. - Ride along with McCarthy's FBI squad as they try to stop a gang war. - Read about what it's like to be a SWAT team member in a two-day standoff with a cop killer. With a gritty and no-holds-barred narrative, Chicago Street Cop is a vivid reminder of the risks and choices that members of law enforcement face daily as they keep the general public safe from harm.
ASIN: 0996666613
VSKU: BVV.0996666613.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Pat McCarthy
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.