A Bad First Lesson

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Being a police officer has never been a job for the faint of heart. One minute, you're conducting a routine vehicle check by the roadside on what appears to be a perfectly normal car; the next, a g*n-wielding hand reaches through the window. At another time, you're simply mediating a domestic dispute, only to have the door swing open and be met with flying bottles, bullets or the screams of a madman. Over time, many police officers become short-tempered. This isn't who they aspire to be. It's the relentless pressure and high-risk environment that gradually erodes patience, leaving only immediate reactions. Kane clearly belonged to this category, and his symptoms were particularly pronounced. The underground car park at Sam's Supermarket was spacious, yet the lighting had a harsh, white

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