Special Police Vehicles Author:Larry Shapiro In the last decade, the scope of law enforcement responsibility has broadened dramatically. Today, most agencies maintain, or have access to, Critical Incident Response Teams (ne SWAT) operating specialized vehicles. MBI's ace with the f-stop, Larry Shapiro, once again showcases his uncanny knack for capturing emergency vehicles and their operat... more »ors going about their danger-laden duties. Some of the seldom-seen contraptions captured on-scene in this illustrated exploration of specialized police vehicles include law enforcement SUVs, straight-bed trucks, buses, motorcycles, and ATVs. Readers witness the flashing reds reflected off wet pavement in the chill night air, as the author explains the functions of each vehicle and relates real-life stories of such dangerous tasks as haz-mat transport and drug enforcement.« less