When Police Use Force : : Context, Methods, Outcomes / / Craig Boylstein.

New technology has offered the public the opportunity to witness police use of force far more frequently than in the past—and has brought into sharp focus a number of big questions. Where does police power to use force come from? How have the federal courts ruled on the subject? What sort of guideli...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (171 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Defining Police Use of Force
  • 2 The Federal Courts and Police Use of Force
  • 3 Measuring Police Use of Force
  • 4 Do Police Treat Different Groups Differently?
  • 5 Current Controversies
  • 6 Demanding Justice
  • Appendix 1: Statistical Tables for Chapter 3
  • Appendix 2: Statistical Tables for Chapter 4
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Book