Zero tolerance : quality of life and the new police brutality in New York City /

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Imprint:New York ; London : New York University Press, 2001.
Description:xv, 299 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4436445
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Other authors / contributors:McArdle, Andrea, 1953-
Erzen, Tanya.
ISBN:081475631X (cloth : alk. paper)
0814756328 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • I. Policing the Quality of Life
  • 1. Turnstile Jumpers and Broken Windows: Policing Disorder in New York City
  • 2. Policing Madness: People with Mental Illness and the NYPD
  • 3. Giuliani Time: Urban Policing and Brooklyn South
  • II. The Police
  • 4. Can Zero Tolerance Last? Voices from inside the Precinct
  • 5. girlz in blue: Women Policing Violence in the NYPD
  • 6. No Justice, No Peace
  • III. Activism
  • 7. Mothers of Invention: The Families of Police-Brutality Victims and the Movement They've Built
  • 8. International Human Rights Law and Police Reform
  • 9. Police Brutality in the New Chinatown
  • 10. An Interview with Derrick Bell: Reflections on Race, Crime, and Legal Activism
  • 11. Organizing at the Intersections: A Roundtable Discussion of Police Brutality through the Lens of Race, Class, and Sexual Identities
  • Bearing Witness
  • Areas A, B, and C: An Afterwood
  • Contributors
  • Index