Police Violence: Understanding and Controlling Police Abuse of Force

Book Overview

This timely book focuses on what is known and what still needs to be learned to understand, prevent, and remediate police abuse of force. The book combines theoretical and practical perspectives from a wide range of experts, making it ideal for students and scholars of democratic policing and for those in police departments, government, and the media chaged with addressing and understanding the problem of improper exercise of force.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300107471
• ISBN13: 9780300107470
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"