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

By:

Way, Lori Beth

Contributor(s):

Patten, Ryan

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Boston : Northeastern University Press, [2013]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781555538149
1555538142

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Hunting for "dirtbags".DDC classification:

363.2/3080973 23

LOC classification:

HV7936.D54 W39 2013eb

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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.

Summary: An inside look at police discretionary actions and their consequences for poor communities.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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An inside look at police discretionary actions and their consequences for poor communities.

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