Paperback – CODE 33: True California Cop Stories from the 1970s
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What Was It Like to Be a California cop in the 1970s?
Code 33 is the police radio code to clear the air for officers involved in an emergency situation. During the 1970s, being a cop in SanFrancisco and Santa Cruz Counties meant dealing with hippies and drugs, prostitutes and pimps, psychopaths and terrorists. Code 33 charts a path right through that scene through the eyes and experiences of one California cop, Tom Wamsley. And it does so with frankness and good humor. Not all of a cop’s activities involve a Code 33, but they all say something about the world in which we live…[Full Description Here]
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What Was It Like to Be a California cop in the 1970s?
Code 33 is the police radio code to clear the air for officers involved in an emergency situation. During the 1970s, being a cop in SanFrancisco and Santa Cruz Counties meant dealing with hippies and drugs, prostitutes and pimps, psychopaths and terrorists. Code 33 charts a path right through that scene through the eyes and experiences of one California cop, Tom Wamsley. And it does so with frankness and good humor. Not all of a cop’s activities involve a Code 33, but they all say something about the world in which we live.
Code 33 is a CIPA EVVY award winner for Literary Non-fiction (Merit Award), Autobiography/Memoirs (3rd place), and Inspirational (2nd place). The CIPA EVVY Awards is a national and international book competition sponsored by the Colorado Independent Publishers Association (CIPA) and is one the longest running book contests for independent publishers and authors.
Cops are the front line defense in protecting society from crime, but what is the world like through a cop’s eyes? Code 33 provides a glimpse that veteran cops will recognize and even those unfamiliar with police work will find intriguing.
- ISBN: 978-0-9985910-0-1
- Paperback: 236 pages, 5.5″ x 8.5″
- Published: April 2017
- Available in: English
- Edition: First Edition
- Price: $18.95 + $5 Shipping & Handling. Paperback should arrive within 3-7 days after the order is placed. ($2.50 extra is added to S/H per extra book ordered.)
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