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| ISBN: | 9781593326692
1593326696
9781593324490
1593324499
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | Hays examines how residents of socially disorganized neighborhoods become the victims of both criminals and rogue police officers. Following from theories of social disorganization and collective efficacy, Hays proposes a new theory for predicting police use of force. He argues that as neighborhood poverty, racial/ethnic differences, and residential mobility increase, it becomes more difficult for residents to know each other, to trust each other, and to help each other defend their neighborhoods from criminals and from rogue police officers. Using data from the Project on Human Development in.
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| Other form: | Print version: Hays, Zachary R. Police Use of Excessive Force in Disorganized Neighborhoods : A Social Disorganization Perspective. El Paso : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, ©2011 9781593324490
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