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Police brutality / by Fitzgerald, Sheila.(CARDINAL)732001;
MARCIVE 12/19/07Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-176) and index.Is misconduct in law enforcement a serious problem? Police brutality is widespread / U.S. Commission on Civil Rights -- The extent of police brutality is exaggerated / Russell G. Redenbaugh -- Antiterrorism policies result in police abuse of dissenters / Heidi Boghosian -- The War on Terror has led to more use of excessive force / Llewellyn H. Rockwell. What factors cause police brutality? Racism is a factor in police violence / Sundiata Keita Cha-Jua -- The police are not racist / Heather Mac Donald -- The militarization of law enforcement causes police brutality / Donald E. Wilkes Jr. -- Ineffective handling of the mentally ill causes police brutality / Adelle Waldman. Does the War on Terror invite law-enforcement abuses? Delayed-notice searches invite police abuses / Donald E. Wilkes Jr. -- Delayed-notice searches are needed to thwart terrorism / Chuck Rosenberg -- Police shoot-to-kill policies invite abuse of force / Tim Hames -- Police shoot-to-kill policies are necessary to stop suicide bombers / Emanuele Ottolenghi. How can police misconduct be reduced? Racial profiling should be eliminated / Nelson Lund -- Racial profiling does not contribute to police misconduct / Heather Mac Donald -- The use of tasers should be suspended / Amnesty International -- Tasers prevent excessive force / Rick Smith -- Community policing reduces police brutality / Edward A. Flynn -- Video monitoring reduces police brutality / Dominique Wisler.
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Young adult literature.; Police brutality.;
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Police brutality : a national debate / by Bornstein, Jerry.(CARDINAL)723510;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-109) and index.
Subjects: King, Rodney.; King, Rodney; Civil rights; Civil rights; Police; Police; Police.;
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Police brutality / by Gerdes, Louise I.,1953-(CARDINAL)273449;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-199) and index.Police brutality is a serious problem / The Progressive. -- Police officers use deadly force too frequently / Amnesty International. -- The media underestimate police brutality / Michael Novick. -- Some prisons condone guard brutality / Douglas Dennis. -- The extent of police brutality is exaggerated / Arch Puddington. -- The use of deadly force is sometimes necessary / Randy Tedford. -- The police rarely use excessive force / International Association of Chiefs of Police. -- The force used against political demonstrators is appropriate / James J. Fotis. -- Racism promotes police brutality / Salim Muwakkil. -- The police are not racist / Michael Levin. -- Aggressive policing encourages police brutality / Joseph D. McNamara. -- Aggressive policing does not encourage police brutality / George L. Kelling. -- Antiterrorism measures encourage law enforcement agencies to harass immigrants / Jane Bai and Eric Tang. -- Antiterrorism measures target only terrorists / John Ashcroft. -- Militarism in police departments encourages police brutality / Diane Cecilia Weber. -- Aggressively policing the poor leads to abusive police practices / Daniel HoSang. -- The war on drugs promotes the unnecessary use of deadly force / Paul Armentano. -- Public protest against police brutality promotes accountability / Edward Lewis. -- Police-brutality protests discourage effective policing / Tamar Jacoby. -- The police must discontinue the practice of racial profiling / David Cole. -- Unproven accusations that the police use racial profiling discourage effective policing / William Norman Grigg. -- Early warning systems reduce police misconduct / Samuel Walker, Geoffrey P. Alpert, and Dennis J. Kenney. -- Citizens should have access to accurate data on the 0 use of deadly force / James J. Fyfe. -- Video cameras curtail police brutality / Richard D. Emery. -- Federal lawsuits against police departments effectively punish police brutality / Alexis Agathocleous. -- Federal intervention in police department policies discourages effective policing / Darlene Hutchinson. -- Civilian oversight promotes impartial investigation of police misconduct / Emma Phillipps and Jennifer Trone. -- Civilians cannot objectively oversee police practices / Bill Rhetts. -- Police chiefs should be given the authority to discipline officers / Anonymous. --Police culture makes it difficult to prosecute police brutality / Jerome H. Skolnick. -- The courts do not adequately punish police departments that use racial profiling / David Cole. -- Civil lawsuits rarely lead to punishment of police brutality / Human Rights Watch. -- Juries are reluctant to convict police officers / Scott Turow.
Subjects: Police brutality;
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Police brutality : opposing viewpoints / by Cothran, Helen.(CARDINAL)270068; Cothran, Helen.(CARDINAL)270068;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-148) and index.
Subjects: Discrimination in law enforcement; Police brutality; Police-community relations; Police; Police.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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Police brutality / by Ruth, Michael(Book editor),editor.(CARDINAL)411778;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Police brutality; Discrimination in law enforcement; Police; Police-community relations; Police.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Police brutality : an anthology / by Nelson, Jill,1952-(CARDINAL)375376;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Police brutality; Discrimination in law enforcement;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Police training and excessive force / by Schauer, Pete,editor.(CARDINAL)406871;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Police training.; Police brutality.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Burning down Babylon [videorecording] / by Banks, Louis; Banks, Louis(Actor),actor.; Beamen, David,actor.; Coffey, John(Actor),actor.; Lee, William,1961-screenwriter,director.;
Louis Banks, David Beamen, John Coffey, Duane Gaskins, Steve Guynn.Angered by police brutality in his town, a reclusive man declares war on the government.MPAA rating: Not rated.
Subjects: Crime films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Police brutality;
For private home use only.
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Critical perspectives on effective policing and police brutality / by Aleo, Cyndy,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.What academics, experts, and researchers say -- What the government and politicians say -- What the courts say -- What advocacy organizations say -- What the media say -- What ordinary people say."One of the most hotly debated subjects in current events is the use of force by police personnel. In recent years, protests have taken place over most of the United States after several high-profile cases in which excessive force during arrests was claimed. This volume examines opinions surrounding police action in the United States and abroad, such as arguments in favor of or against controversial policies such as stop-and-frisk. Through this wide spectrum of experiences, students are encouraged to reach their own conclusions using the information they have read and synthesized"--Provided by the publisher.Years 12-17.9-12Grade 7-12.Grade 8.Z
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Police; Law enforcement; Police brutality; Police.;
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On these grounds [videorecording] / by Zevgetis, Garrett,film director.;
A viral video shows a white policeman throwing a Black teenager from her school desk. One woman helps the girl, faces the officer, and dismantles the system.Rating: Not rated.DVD, wide screen.
Subjects: Documentary films.; African American teenagers.; Police brutality.; Racism.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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