Prince of the City (book)
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| Author(s) | Robert Daley |
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| Publisher | Warner Books |
| From the New York Times bestselling author of Tainted Evidence comes a true story of police corruption. In the early ‘70s, the Federal Government undertook an immense investigation into the corruption penetrating New York’s criminal justice system. This is Detective Bob Leuci’s true story of being caught in the middle. | |
From the New York Times bestselling author of Tainted Evidence comes a true story of police corruption. In the early ‘70s, the Federal Government undertook an immense investigation into the corruption penetrating New York’s criminal justice system. This is Detective Bob Leuci’s true story of being caught in the middle.
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