NEW YORK'S POLICE
Poli « Headquarters. Bv Quentin “'molds. Cassell. 339 pp. tort!?}? Reynolds, as any good rea rora? 0 Ue. is first and foremost t-S and his celebrated of th Q wide scope in this account one^ h New York Police Force. Anyto tho fii t^le neu spapers or goes e xtenf knows something of the wn r j enterprise, if that be the and <L^e New York underworld. bnendit ynt c^ s te^s stories of the the ev against crime through force *qL°t the men on the police er ous ’nk y have a tough and a dang-. *ell-tro- a , n< * they must be tough and nten. Parts of a wellfor an J? are sensational enough “Polio? tr ar d Robinson film, but record J* ead Quarters” is not only a crimes ° l T f e P sat ional. headline-making Mice n»IL is a revealing glimpse of cities i t“ od s in America’s biggest cr jpina ~, ev ’ er v department—from men. es f n w, th international confidence 'Peciji subway pickpockets. The Problems caused by dope of tj.- even the prosaic work ’botorispa section in a highlySGme c *ty ar e all covered. In °ne of V s book is a biography of fives inZ w York’s best known detectracina Frank Phillips, but in e >Tiol(fc e care er of this one man give a m rnana ges at the same time to the picture of the work of
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 28008, 30 June 1956, Page 5
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