The Role Of Police In American Society: A Documentary History (Primary Documents In American History And Contemporary Issues)
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ISBN : 9780313301643
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The Role of Police in American Society: A Documentary History (Primary Documents in American History and Contemporary Issues)
From the night watchmen of the 17th century to the highly publicized Rodney King hearings, the history and development of police policy and the role of police in American society are traced through this collection of 95 primary documents. Students, teachers, and interested readers can use this valuable resource to examine the development and role of the police in the United States through the words of the people who were involved in the struggle to enforce laws, uphold the Constitution, maintain safe and stable communities, and create efficient and effective police forces. An explanatory introduction precedes each document to aid the user in understanding the economic, political, social, and legislative forces that helped shape the role of the police in our society.
Specification of The Role of Police in American Society: A Documentary History (Primary Documents in American History and Contemporary Issues)
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Author | Cynthia Morris |
Binding | Hardcover |
Language | English |
ISBN-10 | 0313301646 |
ISBN-13 | 9780313301643 |
Publisher | Greenwood |
Publication Year | 1999 |
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Height | 5.98 inch. |
Length | 0.94 inch. |
Width | 9.02 inch. |
Weight | 1.4 pounds. |
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