Police use of excessive force against African Americans : historical antecedents and community perceptions /

Police use of excessive force against African Americans : historical antecedents and community perceptions / Ray von Robertson.

Robertson and Chaney examine how the early antecedents of police brutality like plantation overseers, the lynching of African American males, early race riots, the Rodney King incident, and the Los Angeles Rampart Scandal have directly impacted the current relationship between communities of color a...

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Main Authors: Robertson, Ray Von (Author), Chaney, Cassandra (Author)
Other Authors: Smith, Earl, 1946- (author of afterword.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2019]
Series:Policing perspectives and challenges in the twenty-first century.
Subjects:
Racism in criminology > United States.
Police brutality > United States.
Discrimination in law enforcement > United States.
African Americans > Crimes against.
Police-community relations.
Discrimination in law enforcement.
Ethnic relations.
Police brutality.
Racism in criminology.
United States > Ethnic relations.
United States.
History.

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