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Title:
Police brutality / Michael Ruth, book editor.
Author:
Ruth, Michael (Book editor), editor.
Publication Information:
Farmington Hills, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016]
Call Number:
HV8141 .P57 2016
ISBN:
9780737775181

9780737775198
Series:
Opposing viewpoints series

Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
Physical Description:
226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Are police using excessive force? -- Police brutality must be stopped / There is conflicting information on police brutality / Police are racist against minorities / Police are not racist against minorities / Police militarization is a problem in America / Public safety requires police militarization / Is police brutality a widespread problem in the United States? -- Seven reasons police brutality is systemic, not anecdotal / History indicates varied results in improving police brutality in America / Police brutality is a growing American epidemic / Police brutality is not a growing epidemic / White America's silence on police brutality is consent / Police brutality is America is about class, not race / How can police brutality be stopped? -- Body cameras will stop police brutality / Body cameras will not stop police brutality / Body cameras are helpful but insufficient for stopping police brutality / Americans must continue protesting police brutality / Americans should value, not protest, the police / Civilian oversight of police could stop brutality / Civilian oversight of police has benefits and disadvantages / What is the US government's response to police brutality? -- the federal government is failing to correct police brutality / the federal government is enthusiastically combating police brutality / Obama is correct to separate police brutality from racism / Obama is wrong to separate police brutality from racism / The Department of Justice cannot correct all police brutality / The Department of Justice can help correct police brutality
Uniform Title:
Police brutality (Greenhaven Press)
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