They Wished They Were Honest
In fifty years of prosecuting and defending criminal cases in New York City and elsewhere,Michael F. Armstrong has often dealt with cops. For a single two-year span, as chief counsel to the Knapp Commission, he was charged with investigating them. Based on Armstrong''s vivid recollections of this watershed moment in law enforcement accountability—prompted by the New York Times''s report on whistle...
In fifty years of prosecuting and defending criminal cases in New York City and elsewhere,Michael F. Armstrong has often dealt with cops. For a single two-year span, as chief counsel to the Knapp Commission, he was charged with investigating them. Based on Armstrong''s vivid recollections of this watershed moment in law enforcement accountability—prompted by the New York Times''s report on whistle...
