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Permission to Shoot?

Police Use of Deadly Force in Democracies

Jyoti Belur

Permission to Shoot?

Permission to Shoot?

Police Use of Deadly Force in Democracies

Permission to Shoot?

 

Extrajudicial executions have blighted parts of the world for generations, but criminological coverage has been superficial and selective, in that it has concentrated on South America giving the impression that this is a problem specific to that part of the world and associated with military rule, dictatorial regimes and colonial heritage.

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Beschrijving Permission to Shoot?

This book explores police abuse and extrajudicial killings in major countries, especially India and the U.S. It is based on primary-source interviews with police officers, those involved in the killings, those who facilitate them, and mute spectators.

ISBN
9781441909749
Pagina's
226
Verschenen
NUR
741
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.

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