Making news of police violence : a comparative study of Toronto and New York City

Making news of police violence : a comparative study of Toronto and New York City / Jeffrey Ian Ross ; foreword by Donna C. Hale.

Using both qualitative and quantitative research, this work seeks to understand how, and under what conditions, excessive police violence leads to public outcry, and subsequent police responses to demands for change.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ross, Jeffrey Ian
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Westport, Conn. : Praeger, ©2000.
Subjects:	Police brutality > Public opinion > Case studies. Police in mass media > Case studies. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Law Enforcement. Police in mass media Case studies
Online Access:	Click for online access

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Summary:	Using both qualitative and quantitative research, this work seeks to understand how, and under what conditions, excessive police violence leads to public outcry, and subsequent police responses to demands for change.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xviii, 174 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-171) and index.
ISBN:	0313002819 9780313002816 0275968251 9780275968250
Source of Description, Etc. Note:	Print version record.