{"product_id":"bay-area-badge-my-life-in-law-enforcement-paperback","title":"Bay Area Badge: My Life in Law Enforcement - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDan Lawrence\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat really happens behind the badge when the radio call comes in and an officer never knows what might happen next? In \u003cem\u003eBay Area Badge: My Life in Law Enforcement\u003c\/em\u003e, veteran law-enforcement officer Dan Lawrence takes readers inside more than four decades of policing in Northern California.\u003c\/strong\u003e Through memorable true stories, he recounts dangerous encounters, arrests, investigations, courtroom experiences, unexpected humor, personal mistakes, and the split-second decisions that shaped his career. Lawrence also offers a fascinating look at how policing changed over the years, from simpler radios and patrol methods to computers, body cameras, dash cameras, and today's sophisticated technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthentic, engaging, and often suspenseful, \u003cem\u003eBay Area Badge\u003c\/em\u003e gives readers a rare firsthand view of the people, pressures, challenges, and unforgettable moments that exist behind the badge. It is an especially compelling read for fans of true crime, law-enforcement memoirs, criminal justice, and Northern California history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 316\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 12, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49564638511259,"sku":"9781631322884","price":27.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/4602\/1275\/files\/foe0aynjRT9781631322884.webp?v=1789757593","url":"https:\/\/www.statesideqm.com\/products\/bay-area-badge-my-life-in-law-enforcement-paperback","provider":"Stateside Quartermaster, Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}