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Jammed up : bad cops, police misconduct, and the New York City Police Department / Robert J. Kane and Michael D. White ; preface by Candace McCoy.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : New York University Press, ©2013.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780814785751
  • 0814785751
  • 9780814770856
  • 0814770851
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 363.209747/1 23
LOC classification:
  • HV8148.N5 K36 2013eb
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Contents:
Jammed up: an introduction -- What we know and don't know about police misconduct -- Setting the stage: an historical look at the New York Police Department -- Exploring career-ending misconduct in the NYPD: who, what and how often -- Predicting police misconduct: how to recognize the bad cops -- The Department, the City and police misconduct: looking beyond the bad cop -- Explaining bad behavior: can criminology help us understand police misconduct? -- What we know about being jammed up, and transitioning to a discourse on good policing.
Summary: 'Jammed Up' is a definitive study of the nature and causes of police misconduct. The authors examines the cases of more than 1500 NYPD officers over a 20 year period that includes a fairly complete cycle of scandal and reform, in the largest, most visible police department in the United States.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Jammed up: an introduction -- What we know and don't know about police misconduct -- Setting the stage: an historical look at the New York Police Department -- Exploring career-ending misconduct in the NYPD: who, what and how often -- Predicting police misconduct: how to recognize the bad cops -- The Department, the City and police misconduct: looking beyond the bad cop -- Explaining bad behavior: can criminology help us understand police misconduct? -- What we know about being jammed up, and transitioning to a discourse on good policing.

'Jammed Up' is a definitive study of the nature and causes of police misconduct. The authors examines the cases of more than 1500 NYPD officers over a 20 year period that includes a fairly complete cycle of scandal and reform, in the largest, most visible police department in the United States.

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