Tying in with the ITV series, "The Chief", this book highlights some of the dilemmas and difficult decisions that face a Chief Constable each day. The series reflects the challenges of policing an increasingly complex society, and the book examines the facts, the figures, the cases and the issues involved. It takes readers on location in Norfolk, Essex, Cambridge and London, to meet the stars, past and present, and find out how each episode is made.