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When police kill / Franklin E. Zimring.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Zimring, Franklin E., author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Police shootings--United States.
Police shootings.
Police--Violence against--United States.
Police.
Police administration--United States.
Police administration.
Police--Violence against.
United States.
Police-community relations--United States.
Police-community relations.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 305 pages.)
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Part I. The character and causes of police violence: The double transformation of police killings in America
Killings by police: the numbers game
Who dies, where and why? : on the social characteristics of victims, the settings and the explanations of killings by police
Only in America? : police killings in other modern nations
The problem of police safety
Trends over time in killings of and by police in the United States
On costs and consequences: how much do black lives (and white lives) matter?
Part II. Prevention and control of police killings: The missing links: reporting, documentation, and evaluation in a federal system
Mission impossible? : the limits and potential of criminal law
Cops and cameras
The heart of the matter: governance and training for local policing
American possibilities, American limits.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780674978058
0674978056
Publisher Number:
99972797920
40026906543
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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