Download or read book Turnpike Trooper written by John I. Hogan and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2005-09-06 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harrowing experiences and shocking details regarding the societal phenomenon known as, Racial Profiling fill the pages of this true story based on the life of New Jersey State Trooper John Hogan. Following his involvement in the infamous, Turnpike Shooting which ignited the nations firestorm regarding the issue of racial profiling, observe a first hand look at how New Jerseys politicians, not the facts of the case, influenced the outcome of this tragedy. Turnpike Trooper is an emotional depiction of the selection process and training regiment of the New Jersey State Police and ultimately takes you on patrol on one of Americas most dangerous roadways, the enigma known as the New Jersey Turnpike. Witness how Trooper Hogans unblemished service career, reputation and life were singled out and shattered solely for political gain by New Jerseys elected officials.