Racial Profiling
Racial Profiling
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Racial Profiling by Brian Withrow
For undergraduate or graduate-level Introduction to Criminal Justice, Introduction to Policing, Racial Profiling, Racial Issues in Criminal Justice, or Research Methods courses in Criminal Justice or Sociology departments. The first and only truly objective text to move the racial profiling controversy from its current rhetorical base into a reasoned argument. Racial Profiling focuses on the scientific investigation of racial profiling without alternative political or social agendas, devoting equal attention to the multiple perspectives of this controversial topic. This book’s scholarly approach enables instructors to present the topic in an objective way, facilitating learning and making students more informed consumers of the research.Dr. Brian L. Withrow is Professor of Criminal Justice at Texas State University-San Marcos. Prior to joining the Texas State University faculty in 2009, Brian was an Associate Professor and Director of the Forensic Sciences Program at Wichita State University. While on the faculty at Wichita State University, Dr. Withrow served one term as Mayor of Bel Aire, Kansas. From 1993 to 1999, Dr. Withrow managed a police leadership development program at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas.
Prior to his scholarly career Brian worked for the Texas Department of Public Safety. He started this part of his career in 1981 as a State Trooper in a rural part of the Texas Panhandle. During the nearly 13 years Brian was at DPS he was promoted to the rank of Training Officer, Inspector, and Bureau Commander.
Brian earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice from Stephen F. Austin State University in 1981, his Masters of Public Administration from Southwest Texas State University in 1993, and his Doctor of Philosophy in Criminal Justice from Sam Houston State University in 1999.
Dr. Withrow lives in Austin, Texas with his wife Lisa. They have four grown children and two grandchildren. Brian is an Eagle Scout and continues to remain active in in the Boy Scouts of America. Currently he serves as the Commissioner for the Sacred Springs District.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780131273795 |
| ISBN 10 | 0131273795 |
| Title | Racial Profiling |
| Author | Brian Withrow |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Prentice Hall |
| Year published | 2005-04-21 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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