SWAT madness and the militarization of the American police : a national dilemma / Jim Fisher.

Author/creator Fisher, Jim
Other author ProQuest (Firm)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoSanta Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, ©2010.
Descriptionxi, 290 pages
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Contents Strong-arming groups : guilt by association raids -- Boots in the house : broken-door raids -- Stomping on sin : prostitution, pornography, and gambling raids -- Part-time warriors : small-town SWAT -- Legal pot : the war on medical marijuana -- Collateral damage : nonfatal wrong-house drug raids -- Unjustifiable homicide : avoidable drug-raid fatalities -- Negligent homicide : fatal wrong-house raids -- Officer down : no excuses, no defenses -- Conclusion : no easy solution.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010018845

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