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Bloody Bay : grassroots policing in nineteenth-century San Francisco / Darren A. Raspa.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Raspa, Darren A., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Police--California--San Francisco--History--19th century.
- Police.
- Criminal justice, Administration of--California--San Francisco--History--19th century.
- Criminal justice, Administration of.
- San Francisco (Calif.)--Social conditions--19th century.
- San Francisco (Calif.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (315 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- "Bloody Bay follows the history of policing in nineteenth-century San Francisco, exploring the city's culture of popular justice, its multi-ethnic environment, and how the unique relationships formed between informal and formal policing created a more progressive policing environment than anywhere else in the nation"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4962-1753-5
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