Adapting police services to new immigration /
Latino immigration to the Midwest has had a significant impact on police-community relations, particularly, in smaller communities historically unaccustomed to diverse ethnic groups. This book describes the experiences of law enforcement agencies in three Mid-Missouri communities and their efforts t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC,
2004.
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Colección: | Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- List of Tables
- CHAPTER 1 Introduction
- CHAPTER 2
- Setting the Context: Latinos and the Police
- Latinos and the Criminal Justice System
- Police-Minority Community Relations
- Immigration to the Midwest
- Rural Communities
- Current Study
- CHAPTER 3
- Study Design
- Research Questions
- Research Design
- Site Selections
- Data Collection
- Data Analysis
- Theoretical Perspective
- CHAPTER 4
- Police-Latino Community Relations
- Law Enforcement Agency Documents and Records
- Field Observations of Law Enforcement Patrol Personnel
- Law Enforcement Patrol Personnel Interviews
- Community and Government Leader Interviews
- Community Member Focus Groups
- CHAPTER 5
- Conclusion: Bridging the Gap between Latinos and the Police
- Principal Findings
- Methodological Concerns and Limitations
- Bridging the Gap
- Recommendations for Future Research
- NOTES
- REFERENCES
- APPENDICES.