Policing Hatred : Law Enforcement, Civil Rights, and Hate Crime /

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Deciding how and under which circumstances to apply any law is fraught with difficulty. This book does what scholarly treatments of hate crime law have not done up to this point. It analyzes in depth how hate crime law works in a large city, based on extensive interviews with those who must enforce...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bell, Jeannine, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico Audiom
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Police > Decision making.
Hate crimes.
Civil rights.
Civil rights > United States.
Police > United States > Decision making.
Criminal law > United States > Decision making.
Hate crimes > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Deciding how and under which circumstances to apply any law is fraught with difficulty. This book does what scholarly treatments of hate crime law have not done up to this point. It analyzes in depth how hate crime law works in a large city, based on extensive interviews with those who must enforce hate crime law ... This book evaluates how law works "on the ground," based on observations and interviews with victim advocates and those responsible for enforcing hate crime, prosecutors and police officers in "Center City," a large city in the United States. The study spanned the nine-month period from September 1997 to June 1998.-Introd.
Notas:Originally published: New York : New York University Press, 2002.
Descripción Física:1 online resource: digital, mono ;
ISBN:9780814737934

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