Police Use of Excessive Force against African Americans : Historical Antecedents and Community Perceptions.

Author/creator Robertson, Ray Von
Other author Chaney, Cassandra.
Other author Smith, Earl, 1946-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham : Lexington Books, 2019.
Description1 online resource (208 pages).
Supplemental ContentProQuest Ebook Central
Subjects

SeriesPolicing Perspectives and Challenges in the Twenty-First Century
Policing perspectives and challenges in the twenty-first century. ^A1399451
Abstract Robertson and Chaney examine how the early antecedents of police brutality like plantation overseers, the lynching of African American males, early race riots, the Rodney King incident, and the Los Angeles Rampart Scandal have directly impacted the current relationship between communities of color and police.
Source of descriptionPrint version record.
Issued in other formPrint version: Robertson, Ray Von. Police Use of Excessive Force against African Americans : Historical Antecedents and Community Perceptions. Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2019 9781498539180
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN149853919X
ISBN9781498539197 (electronic bk.)