Police–Community Relations in Times of Crisis – De cay and Reform in the Post–Ferguson Era - Ross Deuchar, Vaughn J. Crichlow, Seth W. Fallik

The death of Michael Brown at the hands of a white Ferguson police officer has uncovered an apparent legitimacy crisis at the heart of American policing. Some have claimed that de-policing may have led officers to become less proactive. How exactly has the policing of gangs and violence changed in the post-Ferguson era? This book explores this question, drawing on participant observation field notes and in-depth interviews with officers, offenders, practitioners, and community members in a Southern... Zobrazit více