Racial Profiling and the NYPD : The Who, What, When, and Why of Stop and Frisk

This book analyzes New York City's stop-and-frisk data both pre- and post-constitutionality ruling, examining the existence of both profiling and unequal treatment among the three largest groups identified in the database: Blacks, Whites, and Hispanics. The purpose for using these two time peri...

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Main Author Newberry, Jay L. (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Subjects
Social sciences.
Police.
Sociology, Urban.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319580913
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-58091-3
Physical DescriptionXI, 77 p. 6 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. In the Shadow of Lady Liberty
  • 3. Broken Windows or Breaking Communities
  • 4. The Impact of Broken Window on Police Practices in New York City
  • 4. Analytical Methods
  • 5. Analytical Results
  • 6. Discussion and Conclusion.

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