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Thinking critically : police powers Cover Image Book Book
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Thinking critically : police powers

Nakaya, Andrea C. 1976- (author.).

Summary: The police hold an extremely powerful role in society, but in recent years there has been increased scrutiny of how they use their power. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format supported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations this title examines issues related to police powers. Topics include: Is Abuse of Police Power a Problem in the United States? Can the Use of Excessive Force by the Police Be Reduced? Are Racial Issues the Key to Reducing Conflicts Over Police Power? Do US Police Departments Need Reforms?

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  • ISBN: 1682822699
  • ISBN: 9781682822692
  • Physical Description: 80 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
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  • Publisher: San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, Inc., 2018.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Do U.S. police abuse their power? -- Are police biased against racial minorities? -- Can technology and training help police officers do their jobs better? -- Should U.S. police departments be reformed?

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Meyersdale Public Library YA 363.2 NAKAYA (Text) 30512005384183 MEYM Non-Fiction Available -
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