madigan Author:richard dougherty For two years Richard Daugherty was Deputy Commissioner of the New Your City Police Department, in charge of community relations. Of this experience he says: This job put me in the position to learn about the mysterious, secretive world of the Department and to get to know cops themselves intimately. I began to develop theories as to why cops ar... more »e different from the rest of us - and they really are - and speculations as to how they got that way. I started by being interested and curious; I ended by being fascinated, amused, sometimes irritated , often admiring and, ultimately, deeply moved... I hope this book will bring the reader to a new view of the police in our society, possibly even... to a new view of men in general.« less