Secret Police: Inside the New York City Department of Investigation

Secret Police: Inside the New York City Department of Investigation
ISBN-10
1569800901
ISBN-13
9781569800904
Category
Philosophy (General)
Pages
253
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
Barricade Books
Author
Peter Benjaminson

Description

The most amazing & the least known law enforcement agency of New York City.

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