Racial profiling : they stopped me because I'm-- /

Many racial minority communities claim profiling occurs frequently in their neighborhoods. Police authorities, for the most part, deny that they engage in racially biased police tactics. A handful of books have been published on the topic, but they tend to offer only anecdotal reports offering littl...

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Main Author: Birzer, Michael L., 1960-
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2013.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Many racial minority communities claim profiling occurs frequently in their neighborhoods. Police authorities, for the most part, deny that they engage in racially biased police tactics. A handful of books have been published on the topic, but they tend to offer only anecdotal reports offering little reliable insight. Few use a qualitative methodological lens to provide the context of how minority citizens experience racial profiling. Racial Profiling: They Stopped Me Because I'm --! places minority citizens who believe they have been racially profiled by police authorities at the center of th.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 217 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781439872260
1439872260
1306000238
9781306000239
9781466588721
1466588721