This Book "Birth of a State Trooper" is an autobiography that showcases the growth of a young lad, and his adjustments to life and society. Every chapter of this book depicts a series of events that show the necessity for certain defense mechanisms required to protect oneself that are vital in every aspect of the person's life. This adaptation of a child's life shows how he matures into adulthood, becomes interested in law enforcement at an early age that encourages him to pursue his dream of becoming a lawman later in life. This book also shows how a series of life changing attitudes can shape his persona which follows him throughout his lifetime, and it's with this attitude that he's able to make decisions in his life that he believes are necessary and acceptable for survival.