Outlaws with Badges

In the Old West, upright lawmen were scarce. Often, the men who were bound to keep the peace were just as corrupt as the men they pursued. These dishonest deputies chose their professions based on convenience rather than conviction, and the most revered were often the wiliest. These men held grudges, ruled with violence, and instilled fear in all who crossed their paths.

Offered here is an untainted perspective of these outlaws that discerns fact from myth. Legends such as Wyatt Earp and r...