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Title Brotherhood of corruption [electronic resource] : a cop breaks the silence on police abuse, brutality, and racial profiling / Juan Antonio Juarez.
Author Juarez, Juan Antonio, 1966-
Publication Info. Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, c2004.
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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xi, 307 p.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 306-307).
Note Description based on print version record.
Summary A former Chicago cop exposes shocking truths about the abuses of power within the city's police department in this memoir of violence, drugs, and men with badges. Juarez becomes a police officer because he wants to make a difference in gang-infested neighborhoods; but, as this book reveals, he ends up a corrupt member of the most powerful gang of all-the Chicago police force. Juarez shares the horrific indiscretions he witnessed during his seven years of service, from the sexually predatory officer, X, who routinely stops beautiful women for made-up traffic offenses and flirts with domestic vi
Contents Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Author's Note; Contents; Back Cover;
Subject Chicago (Ill.). Police Department.
Police corruption -- Illinois -- Chicago.
Police brutality -- Illinois -- Chicago.
Racial profiling in law enforcement -- Illinois -- Chicago.
Juarez, Juan Antonio, 1966-
Ex-police officers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography.
Chicago (Ill.). Police Dept.
Ex-police officers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography.
Juarez, Juan Antonio, 1966-
Police brutality -- Illinois -- Chicago.
Police corruption -- Illinois -- Chicago.
Racial profiling in law enforcement -- Illinois -- Chicago.
TRUE CRIME -- General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Law Enforcement
Genre Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Freading.
Added Title Police abuse, brutality, and racial profiling
Related To Print version: Juarez, Juan Antonio, 1966- Brotherhood of corruption. 1st ed. Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, c2004 1556525362 (DLC) 2003028193 (OCoLC)53971765
ISBN 9781613741405 (electronic bk.)
1613741405 (electronic bk.)