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An edition of Rise of the warrior cop (2013)

Rise of the warrior cop

the militarization of America's police forces

First edition.

by

  • ★★★★★ 5.0 (1 rating) ·
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  • 2 Have read

Relates the history of American police forces from the constables and sheriffs of the past to the modern-day SWAT teams and riot squads that blur the line between police officers and soldiers.

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PublicAffairs
Language
English
Pages
382

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Subjects

United States, Police, Special weapons and tactics units, Militarization of police, Sociology, Police, united states

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United States

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Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces
2021, PublicAffairs
in English
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Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces
Jun 01, 2021, PublicAffairs
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Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces
2021, PublicAffairs
in English
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Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces
2014, PublicAffairs
in English
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Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces
2013, PublicAffairs
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Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces
Jul 09, 2013, Blackstone Audio, Inc.
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Rise of the warrior cop: the militarization of America's police forces
2013, PublicAffairs
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Table of Contents

From Rome to writs
Soldiers in the streets
A quick history of cops in America
The 1960s: from root causes to brute force
The 1970s: pinch and retreat
The 1980s: us and them
The 1990s: it's all about the numbers
The 2000s: a whole new war
Reform.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-368) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.20973
Library of Congress
HV8080.S64 B354 2013, HV8080.S64B354 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 382 pages
Number of pages
382

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27148648M
Internet Archive
riseofwarriorcop0000balk
ISBN 10
1610392116
ISBN 13
9781610392112
LCCN
2013009304
OCLC/WorldCat
811598826

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