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008			171009s2018 mdu b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2017040643
020			_a9781538102039 (cloth : alk. paper)
020			_z9781538102046 (electronic)
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040			_aDLC _beng _erda _cDLC _dDLC
050	0	0	_aHV8138 _b.F734 2018
082	0	0	_a363.20973 _223
100	1		_aFrench, Laurence, _d1941-
245	1	4	_aThe history of policing America : _bfrom militias and military to the law enforcement of today / _cLaurence Armand French.
264		1	_aLanham : _bRowman & Littlefield, _c[2018]
300			_aviii, 263 pages ; _c24 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aOrigins of U.S. Law Enforcement: Militias, Military, Marshals, and Sheriffs -- Introduction: Colonial Roots in Policing America -- Introduction to the Origins of American Jurisprudence -- Growing Pains-1783-1865: Insurrections, Rebellions, and Indian Removal -- Post-Civil War Unrest and Social Control during the Nineteenth Century Part II: Law and Order in the Americas and Beyond, 1898-1946 -- U.S. Colonial Expansionism in the Caribbean and Pacific -- Reinforcing WASP White Supremacy: Eugenics and Prohibition -- Post-World War II Challenges to Law Enforcement Part III: Civil Rights Aftermath: Increased Militarization and Racial Myths Enhancement -- The Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act -- Role of Academia in Validating "Institutional Racism" -- The War on Drugs and Its Escalation -- Factors Contributing to the Militarization of the Police Part IV: Twenty-First-Century Concerns -- Understanding Group Dynamics, Biases, Prejudices, and Discrimination -- Assessing Law Enforcement Personnel -- Politics and Policing -- Recommendations for American Law Enforcement Postscript: An Ethno-Methodological Note.
650		0	_aLaw enforcement _zUnited States _xHistory.
650		0	_aPolice _zUnited States _xHistory.
776	0	8	_iOnline version: _aFrench, Laurence, 1941- author. _tPolicing America _dLanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017] _z9781538102046 _w(DLC) 2017051500
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