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Tangled up in blue : policing the American city / Rosa Brooks.
Van Pelt Library HV8148.D55 B76 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brooks, Rosa, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Police--Washington (D.C.).
- Police.
- Washington (D.C.).
- Law enforcement--Washington (D.C.).
- Law enforcement.
- Criminal justice, Administration of--Washington (D.C.).
- Criminal justice, Administration of.
- Physical Description:
- 367 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Penguin Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- "Journalist and law professor Rosa Brooks goes beyond the "blue wall of silence" in this radical inside examination of American policing" -- Amazon.com.
- "A radical inside examination of policing in modern America, from a Georgetown University law professor turned reserve police officer"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE Because It Was There
- Everyone You Meet
- I Don't Even Live Here
- Animals
- Not My World
- The Abyss
- I Am Pleased to Inform You
- Dirt in My Eye
- pt. TWO The Academy
- Model Recruit
- The Real Lesson
- 10-33
- What Happens on the Range
- You Live with That Forever
- Was That Who I Was?
- pt. THREE The Street
- Sweetheart
- Your Tax Dollars at Work
- In the Wagon
- No Plot
- Mothers and Daughters
- Officer Friendly
- American Carnage
- Bad Things Happened
- Portraying a Person
- Parallel Worlds
- Like a Sparrow
- The Secret City
- Cages
- Baked into the System
- One Summer Day
- Bad Choices
- It Can Be Kind of Hard to See Things Clearly
- You'll Get Yours
- 10-99.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-367).
- Other Format:
- Online version: Brooks, Rosa, Tangled up in blue
- ISBN:
- 9780525557852
- 0525557857
- OCLC:
- 1155702607
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