Police-Related Deaths in the United States

Police-Related Deaths in the United States

David Baker

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2023
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Delito y criminología
ISBN:
9781793611598
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This book examines how police related deaths occur, and why officers are rarely held accountable for them. It argues that such deaths are the result of systemic and structural issues that are deeply embedded in US society and institutions.

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