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Author
Language
English
Description
The War on Cops exposes the truth about officer use of force and explodes the conceit of ?mass incarceration.? A rigorous analysis of data shows that crime, not race, drives police actions and prison rates. The growth of proactive policing in the 1990s, along with lengthened sentences for violent crime, saved thousands of minority lives. In fact, Mac Donald argues, no government agency is more dedicated to the proposition that ?black lives matter?...
3) Police cars
Author
Lexile measure
280L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to police cars through simple, predictable text and related photos"--
Author
Publisher
AEI Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
Delattre implicitly promoting the "bad apple" theory of police corruption and brutality, discusses how to promote good values in individual police officers through training and discusses how those values should lead officers to act in a variety of situations. This new edition adds a chapter on terrorism and policing, complaining that police lack the tools to effectively prosecute the "War on Terrorism" and examining issues of racial profiling.
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Language
English
Description
This groundbreaking history of how American police forces have been militarized is now revised and updated. Newly added material brings the story through 2020, including analysis of the Ferguson protests, the Obama and Trump administrations, and the George Floyd protests.
10) Police cars
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to police cars and the way in which police officers use them in their work.
Author
Publisher
CRC Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"This book doesn't just teach you how to be a standout applicant; it show's how to pick agencies, what Departments look for, and how to plan out your selections so that it benefits not only you but your family as well. In the end, I hope you avoid the hiring process pitfalls that plague so many and learn how to skyrocket the top of any hiring list"--Amazon.com.