| Description |
xv, 311 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
1. Death By Asphyxiation: The Case Of Kevin Thorpe -- 2. The Writing On The Wall -- 3. History Lessons And Fleeing Felons -- 4. Deadly Force As Lethal Error: Anatomy Of A Shooting -- 5. Crescent City Blues And Demon Rum -- 6. Force En Masse: The Tompkins Square Legacy -- 7. Operation Rescue And Less-Than-Lethal Force -- 8. The Malice Green Case -- 9. The Crack Panic Attack -- 10. Sudden Death Syndrome And The Long Arm Of The Law -- 11. Miami Vise -- 12. Local Motion -- 13. The Mayor, The Minister, And The Imam's Son -- 14. Pressing The Issues -- 15. A Question Of Culture -- 16. Nowhere To Turn -- 17. The Courts Of Last Resort -- 18. We The People |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Police misconduct -- United States -- Case studies.
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Civil rights -- United States -- Case studies.
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| LC no. |
94018643 |
| ISBN |
1879360314 : |
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