Dopers in Uniform : : The Hidden World of Police on Steroids / / John Hoberman.

The recorded use of deadly force against unarmed suspects and sustained protest from the Black Lives Matter movement, among others, have ignited a national debate about excessive violence in American policing. Missing from the debate, however, is any discussion of a factor that is almost certainly c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2017
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Terry and Jan Todd Series on Physical Culture and Sports
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Physical Description:1 online resource (316 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One: What We Know about Cops on Steroids
  • Chapter Two: Police Chiefs and the Steroid Dilemma
  • Chapter Three: Police Unions and Steroids
  • Chapter Four: The Gym Culture, Where Muscular Cops Meet
  • Chapter Five: Steroids in the Military
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Appendix: An Iraq War Army Veteran on Steroid Use in Combat, by Shawn Fogarty
  • Notes
  • Index