Into Harm's Way: My life in Corrections - and the historic riot that nearly ended it

by Richard A. Nelson and Patti Sewall

Book Overview

Courage. Intuition. A sense of duty.

AUGUST 21, 1971 - Correctional Lieutenant Richard 'Dick' Nelson is painting his dining room when his quiet afternoon off is jolted by the piercing sound of gunfire. Living on the grounds of San Quentin State Prison, Nelson knows the shots are coming from inside the prison gates. And he knows who fired the gun - and why.

INTO HARM'S WAY is the story of a man who goes looking for a stable career in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1733936912
• ISBN13: 9781733936910
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: PS Communications
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"