The Badge Nearly Destroyed Me
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.87 (594 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0983938482 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 114 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-10-25 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
For all police officers and their families, The Badge Nearly Destroyed Me is a tale of lessons learned and love regained.. Officer Mac lost his wife, his kids and almost his career before battling back, regaining respect and responsibility. To protect and serve-words every cop swears to, but though Police Officer Michael "Mac" McIlhargey could keep that vow on the street, at home his good guy facade was cracking. As his iron grip on control slipped, he grabbed with an even tighter fist and his once happy family became marred by violence, abuse and trauma-all fueled by a sea of alcohol
A must-read for all cops If you know, love, hate, have ever met, or ARE a cop, this book is for you. It tells a very raw story of from the perspective of a police officer named Mac who (almost) lost everything because he couldn't separate work from home. I was fascinated by this book because Mac thought he was above the law. He . Tambra munzert said Makes you think. I really enjoyed reading this book. I have been in law enforcement for "Makes you think" according to Tambra munzert. I really enjoyed reading this book. I have been in law enforcement for 29 years and can relate to this book. The author really opens up and tells some very personal information. I really appreciated his honesty and the honesty of his wife. I think almost everyone can learn from this book and I would reco. 9 years and can relate to this book. The author really opens up and tells some very personal information. I really appreciated his honesty and the honesty of his wife. I think almost everyone can learn from this book and I would reco. Must Read for LEO As a police chaplain for the past 18 years, this book hits the nail on the head. What happened to "Mac" happens to way too many cops. Very raw and real. I appreciated the vulnerability and authenticity. Well written story. I couldn't set the book down. Wanted to keep on reading until I got to the end.