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Above the law : how "qualified immunity" protects violent police / Ben Cohen ; with a foreword by Michael Render ("Killer Mike").

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cohen, Ben (Ben R.), author.
Contributor:
Killer Mike (Rapper), writer of foreword.
ProQuest ebook central
Lipman Criminology Library Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Racial profiling in law enforcement--United States.
Racial profiling in law enforcement.
Police brutality--United States.
Police brutality.
Discrimination in law enforcement--United States.
Discrimination in law enforcement.
Police misconduct--United States.
Police misconduct.
Police--United States.
Police.
Racism--United States.
Racism.
Crime and race--United States.
Crime and race.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (142 pages.)
Place of Publication:
New York : OR Books, [2021]
Contents:
Foreword / Killer Mike
Preface
Sonia Sotomayor
Walking while black
Tased, hogtied, and...
The only way to fix qualified immunity is to end it
Undercover and above the law
Driving while black
Justice Reeves - Bumper
Call the real cops
Hide the tea
Take it from me, a former cop : qualified immunity must end
Surrendering while black
School drop-off
The reasoning behind qualified immunity
Unarmed and not dangerous
Sleeping while black
Qualified immunity?
Search and steal
Broken home
A misguided experiment
Watching TV while black
Teddy bear
No one is above the law
Home, sweet home
Two-wheeling
A perverse irony
Players coalition letter
About the author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lipman Criminology Library Fund.
ISBN:
9781682192559 (electronic bk.)
1682192555 (electronic bk.)
Publisher Number:
99993260153
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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