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Breaking Rank A Top Cop's Exposé of the Dark Side of American Policing
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Breaking Rank A Top Cop's Exposé of the Dark Side of American Policing

Breaking Rank A Top Cop's Exposé of the Dark Side of American Policing

by Norm Stamper

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ISBN

9781560258551

Published

2006

Pages

416

Publisher

PublicAffairs

About This Book

Opening with a powerful letter to former Tacoma police chief David Brame, who shot his estranged wife before turning the gun on himself, Norm Stamper introduces us to the violent, secret world of domestic abuse that cops must not only navigate, but which some also perpetrate. Former chief of the Seattle police force, Stamper goes on to expose a troubling culture of racism, sexism, and homophobia that is still pervasive within the twenty-first-century force; then he explores how such prejudices c