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| The LAPD was the subject of several books specifically about the force, including: ''Boot: An L.A.P.D. Officer's Rookie Year'' (1996), by William C. Dunn; ''One Time: The Story of A South Central Los Angeles Police Officer'' (1997), by ]; ''] (1992), by ]; and ''Political Sabotage: The LAPD Experience; Attitudes Toward Understanding Police Use of Force'' (1994), by Richard Melville Holbrook. | |||
| It has also been the subject of several works of fiction, probably the most famous of which is '']'' a novel by ] that was made into a ]. Both chronicled mass-murder and corruption inside and outside the force. Fictional characters from the department are also the subject of books by authors ], ], and ]. | |||
| Additionally, the LAPD was key to several major films, such as '']'', about a bloody battle between police and gangsters, the '']'' series, and the provocative '']''. On television, media representation of the department is led by the independently iconic '']'', with LAPD Detective ] as the primary character. The LAPD also makes many appearances in a litany of video games and music. | |||
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