Police-related deaths in the United States / David Baker

Englisch

Lanham : Lexington Books [[2021]], [2021]

1 Online-Ressource (xxviii, 155 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index

Rezensiert in: Speed, Carly: [Rezension von: Baker, David, 1968-, Police-related deaths in the United States], 2023

Erscheint auch als: Druck-Ausgabe- Baker, David *1968-*: Police-related deaths in the United States. - Lanham : Lexington Books, 2021. - xxviii, 155 Seiten

978-1-7936-1158-1 electronic book

1-7936-1158-0 electronic book

Weitere Ausgaben: 978-1-7936-1157-4 (Druckausgabe) hardcover, 978-1-7936-1159-8 (Druckausgabe) pbk

*USA / Polizei / Gewalt / Todesfall

*Police misconduct -- United States ; Police shootings -- United States ; Wrongful death -- United States ; Police -- Complaints against -- United States

*Police ; Complaints against ; Police misconduct ; Police shootings ; Wrongful death ; United States

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: HV8141

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 363.2/32

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: MS 6380: MN-MS Soziologie / MS Spezielle Soziologien / Kriminalität, Gefängnis, Erziehungsheim

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: Who Counts? -- "Comply or Die" -- Suspect Populations -- They Musta Done Somethin' -- Move On, Nothing to See Here -- Blue Codes and Bad Apples -- Walk in My Shoes -- Business as Usual? -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author

"This book examines how police related deaths occur, and why officers are rarely held accountable for them. It argues that such deaths are the result of systemic and structural issues that are deeply embedded in US society and institutions"--

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