I Hate Campaign Hats

This memoir recounts the coming-of-age story of Randall Stevens as he embarks on his journey to become a Massachusetts State Police Trooper in 1966, revealing a mix of determination, ingenuity, and bravado. Filled with humorous, emotional, and sometimes heartbreaking anecdotes, the stories offer a rare glimpse into the personal and professional life of a young officer, showcasing the memorable characters and experiences that shaped him into a man. True to life and deeply engaging, the book presents a candid, creative nonfiction portrayal of a police career spanning several decades.