Thin Blue Line An In-Depth Look at the Policing Practices of the Los Angeles Police Department

Name: Thin Blue Line An In-Depth Look at the Policing Practices of the Los Angeles Police Department
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ISBN: 9781466387515

ISBN-10: 1466387513

ISBN-13: 9781466387515

Edition: N/A

Authors: Matthew Gordon

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For the past thirty years, the Los Angeles Police Department has been accused of endless charges of brutality and corruption. From the highly public and polarizing Rodney King beating, to the shocking Rampart Scandal, many have viewed the department as a brutal, yet effective, crime fight force. To this end, many blame the more controversial acts of the department on a "few bad apples."Covering the time from Chief Gates' tenure until the end of the Rampart Scandal, The Thin Blue Line brings forgotten and startling events from the last thirty years of the L.A.P.D.'s shocking history to life. Attempting to view brutality and corruption through a critical lens, this book uses extensive…

Book details

List price: $12.99
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 9/29/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 76
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.75" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.198
Language: English