Understanding police use of force : officers, suspects, and reciprocity /

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Description:	1 online resource (x, 191 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Cambridge studies in criminology Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press)
Subject:	Arrest (Police methods) Restraint of prisoners -- United States. Police brutality -- United States. Police discretion -- United States. Arrest (Police methods) Police brutality. Police discretion. Restraint of prisoners. United States.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11812614

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors:	Alpert, Geoffrey P. Dunham, Roger G.
ISBN:	9780511265532 0511265530 0511261594 9780511261596 051126402X 9780511264023 051126481X 9780511264818 9780511499449 0511499442 9780521837736 0521837731 1280749571 9781280749575 9786610749577 6610749574 9780521546751 0521546753 1107161800 9781107161801 0511315910 9780511315916 0521837731 0521546753
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	This book examines the use of force by police officers. It includes a brief survey of prior research, and then goes on to present important new data and findings. The authors put forward a new conceptual framework, the Authority Maintenance Theory, for examining and assessing police use of force.
Other form:	Print version: Understanding police use of force. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004 0521837731 9780521837736

Similar Items