The Duck Theory
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.79 (606 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1495427307 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 566 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-02 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"A cops cop." according to B. Stein. Good read, lots of experiences.. "want to command the Author on one of the best police books I have ever read" according to Karl. I want to command the Author on one of the best police books I have ever read. I am a retired cop and this was a great book. The Author started his story in Compton Ca. and continued until he retired from the LACOSO after thirty years. We both worked the same areas, East Compton, Firestone Park and all it's areas. He did a lot more than I did with my career but as with all good cops it cost t him a lot in his private life. Back when he came on the job it had to be a calling, not just a job. Being a cop back t. This Is A Winner! diana kennedy I highly recommend The Duck Theory. This comment is coming from someone not totally aware of what these men actually did. Now, I understand much more and respect anyone who chooses this as a career. There is plenty of information in this book for all of us to learn.The Duck Theory is insightful into Larry's careers, first as a Compton Policeman, L.A. County Sheriff then on the Swat Tean and eventually as an instructor at the L.A. Sheriff's Academy. Larry was definitely committed to his career, he shows compas
He then went to the College of the Redwoods, in northern California, where he taught officer survival, ambush techniques, counterterrorism, and weapons training.After retiring, disabled, from the East Los Angeles Station, Rupp briefly worked as a private investigator in Riverside County for several years and then became a bodyguard for a trio of female country singers, that traveled throughout the United States and into Canada. Rupp, a Catholic-schooled kid from Long Beach, California, began his police career serving the city of Compton—which had the highest crime rate per capita in the United States.Larry went on to serve with LA county’s Sheriff's Department at multiple stations, including the infamous Firestone
Lawrence J. He’s the officer with all the good stories. Rupp candidly details having to confront and analyze offenders’ daily behavior in order to categorize them as a threat or simply as people enjoying themselves on the wrong side of the law.Full of stories that could each be its own action movie, The Duck Theory will surprise you again and again with its honesty, humor, and insight into the baffling world of Los Angeles crime.. Even on his honeymoon in Mexico, on a chartered flight, along with twenty-one other passengers, the new couple’s plane crashed into a swamp mixed with sewage water overspill and loaded with hundreds of crocodiles,
Lawrence J. He then went to the College of the Redwoods, in northern California, where he taught officer survival, ambush techniques, counterterrorism, and weapons training.After retiring, disabled, from the East Los Angeles Station, Rupp briefly worked as a private investigator in Riverside County for several years and then became a bodyguard for a trio of female