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A city divided : race, fear and the law in police confrontations /

A high school honors student with no police record encounters the police outside his home. He emerges from the confrontation bruised and beaten. The police charge him with serious crimes; he swears he did nothing wrong. When the story becomes public, an American city faces protests, deep division an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harris, David A., 1957- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, UK ; New York, NY : Anthem Press, an imprint of Wimbledon Publishing, 2020.
Subjects:
Miles, Jordan, > 1992-
Discrimination in law enforcement > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > Case studies.
Police misconduct > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > Case studies.
Police-community relations > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > Case studies.
African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) > Race relations.
Discrimination dans l'application des lois > Pennsylvanie > Pittsburgh > Études de cas.
Abus de la police > Pennsylvanie > Pittsburgh > Études de cas.
Relations police-collectivité > Pennsylvanie > Pittsburgh > Études de cas.
African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc.
Discrimination in law enforcement
Police-community relations
Police misconduct
Race relations
Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.

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Call Number: HV8148.P62 H37 2020
Notes: Donated by Jeremy Brett
 
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