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  • Forced Out

    A Detective's Story of Prejudice and Resilience

    by Kevin Maxwell ...
    A gay, black, British police officer's memoir of prejudice, racism and homophobia on the force in the twenty-first century.Kevin Maxwell was a dream candidate for the police force—he had a long-held desire to serve his community, a strong moral compass and a clear aptitude for both the strategic and practical aspects of policing. And, as a gay black man from a working-class family, he could easily ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Forced Out

    by Kevin Maxwell ...
    Narrated by Ben Onwukwe ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 19 min

    Kevin Maxwell was a dream candidate for the police force he had a long-held desire to serve his community, a strong moral compass and a clear aptitude for both the strategic and practical aspects of policing. And, as a gay black man from a working class family, he could easily have been a poster boy for the force's stated commitment to equal opportunities. Joining just after the 9/11 attacks, ... Read more

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  • Mad Mobs and Englishmen?

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