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The dialogue was clipped, understated and sparse, influenced by the hardboiled school of crime fiction.
Every aspect of police work was chronicled, step by step: From patrols and paperwork, to crime scene investigation, lab work and questioning witnesses or suspects.
( Friday was a bachelor who lived with his mother ; Romero, a Mexican-American from Texas, was an ever fretful husband and father.
" We try to make it as real as a guy pouring a cup of coffee .” ( Dunning, 209 ) Los Angeles police chiefs C. B.
Horrall, William A. Worton, and ( later ) William H. Parker were credited as consultants, and many police officers were fans.
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