NYPD
Subtitle: A City and Its Police
Publisher: Owl Books
Published: August 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780805067378
Subjects: United States - State & Local - General; Law; Current Affairs; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; History; General; History / United States / 20th Century; New York; New York (N.Y.).; New York (State); Police; Police Dept.
First sentence: Catching criminals and preventing crime on the streets of early-nineteenth-century New York was the work of a night watch of ordinary, moonlighting citizens and a small full-time force of constables and marshals.