What does it really take to survive 26 years on the frontlines of American law enforcement?In this gripping full-length interview, retired San Jose Police Officer Alan pulls no punches as he shares the unfiltered truth about life behind the badge. From his early days patrolling the streets in the dead of night, to leading high-stakes SWAT operations and solving violent homicides, Alan opens up about the brotherhood, the brutality, the bureaucracy — and the price that comes with wearing the uniform.This is not your average cop story. Alan lived through the golden age of gritty, proactive policing. His stories are filled with real danger, raw emotion, and a powerful dose of reality. He talks about chasing down robbers, arresting drug dealers, escorting presidents, and even facing off with the murderer of his wife’s best friend.