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An episode of the TV series Adam-12 about two police officers who deal with various crimes and suspects, including a retired cop and a con artist. The episode features Robert Patten as Jack Donohoe, a former officer who lives in skid row and gets involved in the incidents.
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- Crime, Drama
- Christian Nyby
- 1971-02-11
In his compelling memoir Once a Cop, Corey Pegues describes his life as a young hustler, slinging drugs and battling rival gangsters -- and how he turned his life around by joining the military and then the NYPD, where he became one of the highest-ranking blacks in the department. Pegues holds nothing back in recounting the political landmines ...
- Corey Pegues
- April 18, 2017
- Paperback
Once a Cop: My Journey from former Crack Dealer to the Highest Ranks of the NYPD New Jack City meets Serpico in this provocative memoir of a crack dealer-turned-decorated NYPD officer—a timely reflection on the complex relationship between the police and the communities they are meant to protect.
May 24, 2016 · As a youth, Corey Pegues was a criminal. As an adult, he became a high-ranking police officer. In this fascinating look at life on both sides of the law, Corey Pegues opens up about why he joined the New York Police Department after years as a drug dealer.
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- Corey Pegues
May 24, 2016 · Barely eighteen, with two kids by two different women, Corey left under cover of night to enlist in the US Army. After several years in the military, he set his sights on becoming a New York City cop and breezed through the police academy.
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Oct 18, 2016 · Once a Cop is one of the most extraordinary. Raised in Queens, New York, as a teen, Corey Pegues watched drugs uproot his stable, working-class neighborhood almost overnight. When times got tough, he had a choice: continue to watch his family struggle to buy food, to pay bills; or sell dope.
Apr 18, 2017 · In this fascinating look at life on both sides of the law, Corey Pegues opens up about why he joined the New York Police Department after years as a drug dealer. Pegues speaks honestly about the poor choices he made while coming of age in New York City during the height of the crack epidemic.
