Good cop, bad war /
by Woods, Neil [author.]; Rafaeli, J. S [author.].
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BookPublisher: Rearsby : Clipper Large Print Books, 2016Description: 368 pages (large print).ISBN: 9781510043862 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 364.177 WOOSubject(s): Woods, Neil -- Career in undercover operations | Undercover operations -- Great Britain | Drug control -- Great Britain | Large type booksSummary: As an undercover police officer with the drugs squad Neil Woods regularly risked his life on the streets dealing with some of the most violent and unpredictable criminals in Britain. 'Good Cop, Bad War' is a unique story about a man with a striking ability to infiltrate and extinguish drug gangs, but who, as the success of his operations grows, becomes disillusioned with the 'War on Drugs', as he sees how it demonises those who need help while empowering 'the very worst elements in society'. This action-packed book is a narrative-driven true crime read and a fascinating story of a character under pressure.
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Standard print edition originally published: London: Ebury Press.
As an undercover police officer with the drugs squad Neil Woods regularly risked his life on the streets dealing with some of the most violent and unpredictable criminals in Britain. 'Good Cop, Bad War' is a unique story about a man with a striking ability to infiltrate and extinguish drug gangs, but who, as the success of his operations grows, becomes disillusioned with the 'War on Drugs', as he sees how it demonises those who need help while empowering 'the very worst elements in society'. This action-packed book is a narrative-driven true crime read and a fascinating story of a character under pressure.
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