Some time ago I applied to participate in a police ride-along with the police department of the City of Madison, Wisconsin. I was finally accepted, and took my ride in a squad car on April 26. I primarily wanted the experience as research; I'm working on a novel right now, the story for which involves the main character interacting with police repeatedly. An opportunity such as this is just too good to not take advantage of...
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