Tangled up in blue : policing the American city / Rosa Brooks.

"Journalist and law professor Rosa Brooks goes beyond the "blue wall of silence" in this radical inside examination of American policing" -- Amazon.com.

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Main Author: Brooks, Rosa (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2021.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part one: Because it was there. Everyone you meet ; I don't even live here ; Animals ; Not my world ; The abyss ; I am pleased to inform you ; Dirt in my eye
  • Part two: The academy. Model recruit ; The real lesson ; 10-33 ; What happens on the range ; You live with that forever ; Was that who I was?
  • Part three: The street. Sweetheart ; Your tax dollars at work ; In the wagon ; No plot ; Mothers and daughters ; Officer Friendly ; American carnage ; Bad things happen ; Portraying a person ; Parallel worlds ; Like a sparrow ; The secret city ; Cages ; Baked into the system ; One summer day ; Bad choices ; It can be kind of hard to see things clearly ; You'll get yours ; 10-99 ; Epilogue
  • Appendix A: What happened next?
  • Appendix B: Police for tomorrow.