Behind the Badge in River City: A Portland Police Memoir

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Behind the Badge in River City: A Portland Police Memoir

Pimps, prostitutes, safe crackers, murderers, drug addicts, thieves and thugsâ€”and of course, the Portland Police Bureauâ€”Don DuPay introduces them all in this candid, entertaining and brutal look at the stark realities of police work. DuPay, a 17 year veteran of the force, has written an intimate memoir that will take the reader on an unforgettable journey, pulling back the curtain to reveal the true and shocking machinations that fueled police culture, during his time. Itâ€™s a world of danger and contradictions, where officers are torn between their duties and the demands of survival. Police officers get dressed, strap on a gun and go to war. Itâ€™s a different war every day but itâ€™s still a war. In this unforgettable story, the reader is never left to choose between the good guys or the bad guys. DuPay keeps it real as he wrestles with a vocation that nearly destroyed him. DuPay provides, startling revelations about the corruption, burn-out and heartache that he experienced during his time on the forceâ€”dynamics which remain a common pattern in long-term law enforcement careers.

Country	USA
Author	Don Dupay
Binding	Kindle Edition
Format	Kindle eBook
IsAdultProduct
Label	Oregon Greystone Press
Manufacturer	Oregon Greystone Press
NumberOfPages	384
PublicationDate	2015-03-10
Publisher	Oregon Greystone Press
ReleaseDate	2015-03-10
Studio	Oregon Greystone Press

Behind the Badge in River City: A Portland Police Memoir

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