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My father's gun
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Brian McDonald |
"... powerful memoir about three generations of New York City policemen."--Dust jacket. |
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Ten days in a mad-house
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Nellie Bly |
In the 1800s, journalist Nellie Bly pretended to be mentally ill and spent 10 days in an insane asylum in order to report on conditions and abuses there. |
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Law & disorder
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Bruce Chadwick |
" Nineteenth-century New York City was one of the most magnificent cities in the world, but also one of the most deadly. Without any real law enforcement for almost 200 years, the city was a lawless … |
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Friends of the family
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Tommy Dades |
Chronicles the case involving corrupt NYPD detectives Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa, and traces how they provided information to the Lucchese crime family that resulted in at least eight murde… |
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Ten days in a mad house
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Nellie Bly |
"This is Bly's truly disturbing account (and exposé) of a mental asylum to which Bly was committed after feigning insanity. Including graphic depictions as to the treatment of mental patients and the… |
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Street warrior
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Friedman, Ralph (Police detective) |
x, 262 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : 22 cm |
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Blue on blue
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Charles Campisi |
From 1996 through 2014 Charles Campisi headed NYPD's Internal Affairs Bureau, working under four police commissioners and gaining a reputation as hard-nosed and incorruptible. When he retired, only o… |
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