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In Bed with the Badge: The Barbara Sheehan Story

AUTHOR Sheehan, Raymond; Sheehan Joyce, Jennifer
PUBLISHER Changing Lives Press (07/17/2012)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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In Bed with the Badge is this generations Burning Bed. Ms. Joyce and her brother, Raymond, tell the bloodcurdling story of how their father, Ray Sheehana retired NYPD Detectiveturned wife-beating into an art form by utilizing the very tactics he was taught in the police force. In a terrifying moment of kill or be killed, the authors mother, Barbara Sheehan, shot her husband with his own weapon. Following the not guilty verdict of second-degree murder, Barbara Sheehan, was found guilty of possession of a second weapon and is awaiting appeal of that verdict. The authors recount the details of the years of abuse their mother and they sustained at the hands of their father, and open up a dialogue about the controversial defense known as Battered Woman Syndrome.
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ISBN-13: 9780984304714
ISBN-10: 0984304711
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Unsewn / Adhesive Bound)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 248
Carton Quantity: 26
Product Dimensions: 6.10 x 1.00 x 9.10 inches
Weight: 1.05 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Dust Cover, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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True Crime | General
True Crime | Abuse - Domestic Partner Abuse
Dewey Decimal: 364.155
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In Bed with the Badge is this generations Burning Bed. Ms. Joyce and her brother, Raymond, tell the bloodcurdling story of how their father, Ray Sheehana retired NYPD Detectiveturned wife-beating into an art form by utilizing the very tactics he was taught in the police force. In a terrifying moment of kill or be killed, the authors mother, Barbara Sheehan, shot her husband with his own weapon. Following the not guilty verdict of second-degree murder, Barbara Sheehan, was found guilty of possession of a second weapon and is awaiting appeal of that verdict. The authors recount the details of the years of abuse their mother and they sustained at the hands of their father, and open up a dialogue about the controversial defense known as Battered Woman Syndrome.
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