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Policing Hatred - (Critical America) by Jeannine Bell (Paperback)

Policing Hatred - (Critical America) by  Jeannine Bell (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Explores the interaction of race and law enforcement in the controversial area of hate crime. Bell includes in her work the experiences of detectives who are women, Black, Latino, and Asian American, exploring the impact of the racial identity of both the hate crime victim and the officers' handling of bias crimes.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Explores the interaction of race and law enforcement in the controversial area of hate crime. Bell includes in her work the experiences of detectives who are women, Black, Latino, and Asian American, exploring the impact of the racial identity of both the hate crime victim and the officers' handling of bias crimes.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Readable and interesting...a fine work that offers fresh insights into how the police enforce hate crime laws."-- "Law and Politics Book Review"<br><br>"This useful and timely book deals with the ethnographic basis of hate crime."-- "Choice"<br><br>A very well written analysis of the process of enforcing hate crimes. Policing Hatred illuminates basic matters of policing in a democratic society-balancing victims rights versus the rights of suspects, the role of public ignorance and political pressure on police work, and the quite striking decency of these investigators. . . . Will be a & must read for all social scientists interested in hate crime as well as scholars in criminal justice, law, sociology, and political science in the area of police studies.--Peter K. Manning, Brooks Chair of Policing and Criminal Justice, College of Criminal Justice, Northeastern University<br>

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