Hunting for "dirtbags" : why cops over-police the poor and racial minorities / Lori Beth Way and Ryan Patten.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Boston, MA : Northeastern University Press, [2013]Description: vi, 200 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781555538125 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1555538126 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781555538132 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1555538134 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HV 7936 .D54 W39 2013
Contents:
The undiagnosed problem: discretionary proactive policing -- Setting the stage: Stonesville and Seaside -- Shaken or stirred? Choosing your policing style and level of proactivity -- Hunting grounds: and may the odds be ever in your favor -- A vicious cycle: re-policing the poor and the effects of probation and parole status -- The future: service-oriented policing.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-196) and index.

The undiagnosed problem: discretionary proactive policing -- Setting the stage: Stonesville and Seaside -- Shaken or stirred? Choosing your policing style and level of proactivity -- Hunting grounds: and may the odds be ever in your favor -- A vicious cycle: re-policing the poor and the effects of probation and parole status -- The future: service-oriented policing.

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