Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: The Context of Police Use of Force
- 1 Police Use of Force: The History of Research
- 2 The Crucial Element: Finding Research Sites
- 3 Findings from Miami-Dade Police Department Study
- 4 The Sequential Steps in Use-of-Force Incidents in the Miami-Dade Police Department
- 5 Miami-Dade Police Department: Inconsistencies between Officer and Suspect Accounts of the Use of Force
- 6 Findings from Prince George's County Police Department
- 7 Findings and Summary
- 8 Explaining Police Use of Force: The Breakdown of an Authority Maintenance Ritual
- Appendix: Frequencies of Force Sequences for First through Tenth Actions
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 July 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: The Context of Police Use of Force
- 1 Police Use of Force: The History of Research
- 2 The Crucial Element: Finding Research Sites
- 3 Findings from Miami-Dade Police Department Study
- 4 The Sequential Steps in Use-of-Force Incidents in the Miami-Dade Police Department
- 5 Miami-Dade Police Department: Inconsistencies between Officer and Suspect Accounts of the Use of Force
- 6 Findings from Prince George's County Police Department
- 7 Findings and Summary
- 8 Explaining Police Use of Force: The Breakdown of an Authority Maintenance Ritual
- Appendix: Frequencies of Force Sequences for First through Tenth Actions
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Understanding Police Use of ForceOfficers, Suspects, and Reciprocity, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2004