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Race, Ethnicity, and Policing by Stephen K Rice

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Includes essays that provide the reader with a comprehensive, even-handed sense of the theoretical underpinnings, methodological challenges, and research necessary to understand the problems associated with racial and ethnic profiling and police bias.

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Race, Ethnicity, and Policing by Stephen K Rice

Includes essays that provide the reader with a comprehensive, even-handed sense of the theoretical underpinnings, methodological challenges, and research necessary to understand the problems associated with racial and ethnic profiling and police bias.
This timely and comprehensive volume sheds badly-needed light on the complex interaction between police and communities of colorFew issues rank higher on the nation's justice reform agenda. Get it right, and we enhance police legitimacy and reduce crime; get it wrong, and we create inner city tinderboxes. This formidable compendium of scholarship will help us get it right. -- Jeremy Travis,President, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
This timely volume brings together the leading scholars on the topic of race, ethnicity and policing in one collection. The selections provide a solid, evidence based treatment of the key criminal justice issue of our time. -- Scott H. Decker,co-author of Confronting Gangs: Crime and Community
Stephen K. Rice (Editor)
Stephen K. Rice is Associate Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at Seattle University. He is lead editor of Race, Ethnicity and Policing: New and Essential Readings. His scholarship has also appeared in outlets to include Criminology, Justice Quarterly, and the Journal of Quantitative Criminology.
Michael D. White (Editor)
Michael D. White is Professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Arizona State University and the Associate Director of ASU's Center for Violence Prevention and Community Safety. He is co-author of Cops, Cameras, and Crisis: The Potential and the Perils of Police Body-Worn Cameras (2020); Stop and Frisk: The Use and Abuse of a Controversial Policing Tactic (2016); and Jammed Up: Bad Cops, Police Misconduct, and the New York City Police Department (2013).
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ISBN 13 9780814776162
ISBN 10 0814776167
Title Race, Ethnicity, and Policing
Author Stephen K Rice
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher New York University Press
Year published 2010-03-15
Number of pages 542
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.