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Word: candido (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Specials need every bit of their training to keep the peace. In his 15 years as a freelance cop, John Candido, outgoing president of the Patrol Special Police Officers' Association, has been roughed up, shot in the head and stabbed three times. Muses Candido: "I kick pimps out of hotels, I break up fights in rathole rooming houses. I look in garbage cans for bombs, I break up rapes, I save old ladies from fires, and I walk drunks home." The Grebmeiers have not yet encountered anything so violent. On a typical January night, they found no crime more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Police for Hire | 1/24/1977 | See Source »

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