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Book Review of Chase : A Police Story (Police Work (Random House))

Chase : A Police Story (Police Work (Random House))
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"Staunton, all units. Be on the lookout for an escaped inmate. The escapee has stolen a green Chevy, Virginia license WEF47X".

Officer Amy Collins jots down the number. She's writing a routine traffic ticket when a speeding car whooshes past. Her eyes lock on the license plate: "WEF-". Before she can read the rest, the car disappears into traffic. Find out what happens in this fictional story about a runaway convict!

With sidebars, photographs, and a glossary of real language, techniques, and equipment used by the police in their jobs.