Police Academy Experience

Clip from Ep 81 pt 1 Interview with the most decorated NYPD Detective Ralph Friedman: https://youtu.be/ujHeX8ub-qE

Becoming an NYPD Officer: Stories from the Academy to the Streets

Journey back to the NYPD Academy in the 1970s with Ralph, exploring the diverse backgrounds of recruits and the rigorous training regimes. Transition with us to the adrenaline-pumping first days of rookie cops in one of New York's toughest precincts. From classroom drills to real-life ghetto policing, uncover the traditions, friendships, and societal influences that shaped these officers. What would be on your precinct wish list? Share your thoughts!