Robert Nixon and police torture in Chicago, 1871-1972 / Elizabeth Dale.

"In 2015, Chicago became the first city in the United States to create a reparations fund for victims of police torture, after investigations revealed that former Chicago police commander Jon Burge tortured numerous suspects in the 1970s, '80s, and '90s. But claims of police torture have even deeper...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dale, Elizabeth (Author)
Language:English
Published: DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Police brutality > Illinois > Chicago > History.
Police misconduct > Illinois > Chicago > History.
Torture > Illinois > Chicago > History.
Police brutality.
Police misconduct.
Torture.
Illinois > Chicago.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:151 pages : illustration, map ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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