| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Policing, communities, and the "legitimacy crisis" : context and empirical approaches -- High-profile shootings, the media, and police legitimacy -- The "Ferguson effect" and emergence of "de-policing" -- Proactive policing of gangs : cops as "guardians" -- Reactive policing of gangs : cops as "warriors" -- Police as "guardians" and "warriors" : non-law enforcement insights -- The post-Ferguson era : the lived experiences of young men in racial minority communities -- Future perspectives on police-community relations -- Epilogue |
| Summary |
The deaths of Michael Brown and George Floyd at the hands of white police officers have uncovered an apparent legitimacy crisis at the heart of American policing. Drawing on interviews with officers, offenders, practitioners and community members, this book explores policing changes in the 'post-Ferguson' era and informs future policing practice |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Police-community relations -- United States
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Racism -- United States
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Racial profiling in law enforcement -- United States
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology.
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Police-community relations
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Racial profiling in law enforcement
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Racism
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Crichlow, Vaughn J., author.
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Fallik, Seth W., author.
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| ISBN |
9781529210637 |
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1529210631 |
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9781529210620 |
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1529210623 |
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