{"product_id":"police-use-of-force-important-issues-facing-the-police-and-the-communities-they-serve-9781498732147","title":"Police Use of Force: Important Issues Facing the Police and the Communities They Serve","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Michael J. Palmiotto\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Law Enforcement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePolice use of force has been a major concern for police departments and citizens in the United States since the 1840s, when police first started carrying guns. Starting with a historical introduction, \u003ci\u003ePolice Use of Force \u003c\/i\u003epresents readers with critical and timely issues facing police and the communities they serve when police encounters turn violent. Dr. Palmiotto offers in-depth coverage of the use of force, deadly force, non-lethal weapons, militarization of policing, racism and profiling, legal cases, psychology, perception and training, and violence prevention. \u003ci\u003ePolice Use of Force \u003c\/i\u003ealso investigates many case studies, both famous (Rodney King) and contemporary (Ferguson, MO). Essential reading for both criminal justice professionals and academics, this text places police conflict within a complex, modern context, inviting cogent conversation in the classroom and the precinct. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45237663236247,"sku":"9781498732147","price":12867.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781498732147.webp?v=1769217225","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/police-use-of-force-important-issues-facing-the-police-and-the-communities-they-serve-9781498732147","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}