Zero Tolerance : : Quality of Life and the New Police Brutality in New York City / / ed. by Andrea Mcardle, Tanya Erzen.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
• MitwirkendeR: Barr, Heather,; Chevigny, Paul,; Erzen, Tanya,; Gore, Dayo,; Green, Amy,; Hoffman, Paul,; Hsiao, Andrew,; Jones, Tamara,; Kang, Joo,; McArdle, Andrea,; McCallum, Bradley,; Ross, Andrew,; Tarry, Jacqueline,; Torres, Sasha,; Wynn, Jennifer,
• HerausgeberIn: Erzen, Tanya,; Mcardle, Andrea,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2001]; ©2001
• Year of Publication: 2001
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

Amadou Diallo, Abner Louima, Anthony Baez, Patrick Dorismond. New York City has been rocked in recent years by the fate of these four men at the hands of the police. But police brutality in New York City is a multi-dimensional phenomenon that refers not only to the hyperviolent response of white mal...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Foreword
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• Contributors
• I Policing the Quality of Life
• 1 Turnstile Jumpers and Broken Windows: Policing Disorder in New York City
• 2 Policing Madness: People with Mental Illness and the NYPD
• 3 Giuliani Time: Urban Policing and Brooklyn South
• II The Police
• 4 Can Zero Tolerance Last? Voices from inside the Precinct
• 5 girlz in blue: Women Policing Violence in the NYPD
• 6 No Justice, No Peace
• III Activism
• 7 Mothers of Invention: The Families of Police-Brutality Victims and the Movement They’ve Built
• 8 International Human Rights Law and Police Reform
• 9 Police Brutality in the New Chinatown
• 10 An Interview with Derrick Bell: Reflections on Race, Crime, and Legal Activism
• 11 Organizing at the Intersections: A Roundtable Discussion of Police Brutality through the Lens of Race, Class, and Sexual Identities
• Bearing Witness
• Areas A, B, and C: An Afterword
• Contributors
• Index