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police brutality
Title: police brutality
Category: Society & Culture / People
Details: Words: 1968 | Pages: 8.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
police brutality
In the past decade, many police departments have adopted a new theory that says serious crime can be reduced by controlling minor disorders and fixing up obvious signs of decay or litter. The theory is called broken windows, after a 1982 Atlantic Monthly magazine article by James Q. Wilson and George Kelling. The article argued that when low-level quality-of-life offenses were tolerated in a community, more serious crime would follow. According to this view, broken windows, …showed first 75 words of 1968 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1968 total…Law Suits. 24 Feb 2001 http://www.hrw.org/reports98/police/uspo104.htm
Human Rights Watch. Shielded from Justice: New York: Incidents. 24 Feb 2001 http://www.hrw.org/reports98/police/uspo102.htm
Amnesty International. United States of America Police Brutality and Excessive Force in the New York City Police Department. 24 Feb 2001 http://www.amnesty.it/AIlibtop/1996/AMR/25103696.htm
Parenti, Christian. Lockdown America: Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis. London: Verso, 1999“Police Brutality Must End.” The Progressive 64 (2000): 8-11
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