"Mysteries of Police and Crime, Vol. 1 (of 3)" by Arthur Griffiths is a exploration into the dark underbelly of late 19th-century crime. A former prisons inspector, the author pulls from experience to dissect crime's roots, repercussions, and how detectives work, all the while emphasizing important, real cases and the progress of police work. The story paints crime as a constant problem deeply woven into society itself, evolving alongside civilization itself, and underlines the critical role of police in keeping order and protecting society. Griffiths promises to unpack the complex world of investigations with intriguing cases and suspenseful storytelling that explores ideas about justice and morals surrounding crime, and gives a broad perspective on law enforcement.
Mysteries of Police and Crime, Vol. 1 (of 3)
By Arthur Griffiths
Venture into a world where detectives and criminals fight for control, and where justice and morality are always at odds.
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Arthur George Frederick Griffiths was a British military officer, prison administrator and author who published more than 60 books during his lifetime. He was also a military historian who wrote extensively about the wars of the 19th century, and was for a time military correspondent for The Times newspaper.
Arthur George Frederick Griffiths was a British military officer, prison administrator and author who published more than 60 books during his lifetime. He was also a military historian who wrote extensively about the wars of the 19th century, and was for a time military correspondent for The Times newspaper.
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