“They bust a lot of ass in Compton. It’s a tough city that is a virtual powder keg…For the police, the streets are a battlefield and working on any shift is like going to war.”
—Los Angeles Free Press
“You don’t put down GHETTO COPS once you pick it up. Bruce Henderson puts flesh and blood on policemen with all the drama of fiction, yet this is a true story and thus carries a special realness.”
—Livermore (CA) Independent
“A personalized account of how the author felt riding in a black-and-white in a high-crime area…There’s always something happening–always somebody with a story to tell.”
—Los Angeles Times
“The action is swift and dramatic, dialogue terse…down-to-earth cops doing a tough job.”
—Pleasanton (CA) Times