When police use force : context, methods, outcomes / Craig Boylstein.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boylstein, Craig, 1974- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2018.
Subjects:
Police brutality > United States.
Police administration > United States.
Social contract.
Police administration.
Police brutality.
United States.
Physical Description:xi, 171 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Defining police use of force
  • The federal courts and police use of force
  • Measuring police use of force
  • Do police treat different groups differently?
  • Current controversies in police use of force
  • Demanding justice
  • Policing as social control
  • Appendix 1 Statistical tables
  • Appendix 2 Statistical tables
  • References.