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Black and blue : inside the divide between the police and Black America

Title
Black and blue : inside the divide between the police and Black America / Jeff Pegues.
ISBN
9781633882577
1633882578
Publication
Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books, 2017.
Copyright Notice Date
©2017.
Physical Description
ii, 279 pages ; 24 cm.
Summary
CBS News Justice and Homeland Security Correspondent Jeff Pegues "presents an objective overview of the challenges confronting law enforcement as it attempts to reform in the wake of the unrest sparked by the police shootings in Ferguson and other communities"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Pegues, Jeff, 1970- Black and blue. Amherst : Prometheus Books, 2017
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 07, 2017
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-262) and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Foreword / by Charles Ramsey
Preface
Reform is in the air
Broken windows
Three days and seven dead
Thin blue line
"Something is happening in America"
Livestock
Ghost skins
Sixteen shots
Executive Order 13684
Truth and reconciliation
Fear of the badge
Policing system is broken
The recruits
The race card
Dallas
Treat people as you want to be treated
Code of silence
Train to kill
The magic wand
"Broken windows is not broken"
"Sixteen shots and a cover-up!"
Coming clean.
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