Police, power, and the production of racial boundaries /

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Based on five years of ethnography, archival research, census data analysis, and interviews, Police, Power, and the Production of Racial Boundaries reveals how the LAPD, city prosecutors, and business owners struggled to control who should be considered "dangerous" and how they should be p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Muñiz, Ana, 1984-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2015]
Colección:Critical issues in crime and society.
Temas:
Discrimination in law enforcement > California > Los Angeles.
Community policing > California > Los Angeles.
Gangs > California > Los Angeles.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > California > Los Angeles.
Discrimination dans l'application des lois > Californie > Los Angeles.
Police communautaire > Californie > Los Angeles.
Discrimination dans l'administration de la justice pénale > Californie > Los Angeles.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Community policing
Discrimination in criminal justice administration
Discrimination in law enforcement
Gangs
California > Los Angeles
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Based on five years of ethnography, archival research, census data analysis, and interviews, Police, Power, and the Production of Racial Boundaries reveals how the LAPD, city prosecutors, and business owners struggled to control who should be considered "dangerous" and how they should be policed in Los Angeles. Ana Mu#65533;iz shows how this influential group used policies and everyday procedures to criminalize behaviors commonly associated with blacks and Latinos and to promote an exceedingly aggressive form of policing.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:081356977X
9780813569772
9780813573595
0813573599

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