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| #160372 in Books | 2005-01-04 | 2005-01-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.94 x5.31l,.68 | File type: PDF | 416 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Incorruptible|By HH|WARNING: Once you start this book, reading it quickly becomes addictive. Maas's story of Frank Serpico is a great look at a seedy criminal enterprise flourishing within a stagnant bureaucracy. As with any large institution, people at the top seem unwilling to even examine problems it may be difficult to solve, preferring instead to bury them and stifle thos||“Excellent.” (Newsweek)
“[A] raw and moving portrait.” (Chicago Sun-Times)
“Maas’s reportage is detailed and of high narrative quality ...[Full of] tension and drama.” (Rolling Stone)
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The 1960s was a time of social and generational upheaval felt with particular intensity in the melting pot of New York City. A culture of corruption pervaded the New York Police Department, where payoffs, protection, and shakedowns of gambling rackets and drug dealers were common practice. The so-called blue code of silence protected the minority of crooked cops from the sanction of the majority.
Into this maelstrom came a working class, Brooklyn-born, Italian c...
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