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    Rise of the warrior cop : the militarization of America's police forces / Radley Balko.
    by Balko, Radley.
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    New York : PublicAffairs, c2013.
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  • Police -- United States.
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    9781610392112 (cloth) :
    1610392116 (cloth)
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    xvi, 382 pages ; 25 cm
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    First edition.
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    From Rome to writs -- Soldiers in the streets -- A quick history of cops in America -- The 1960s: from root causes to brute force -- The 1970s: pinch and retreat -- The 1980s: us and them -- The 1990s: it's all about the numbers -- The 2000s: a whole new war -- Reform.
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    Relates the history of American police forces from the constables and sheriffs of the past to the modern-day SWAT teams and riot squads that blur the line between police officers and soldiers.
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    Hawaii State LibrarySocial Science & Philosophy363.20973 BaChecked InAdd Copy to MyList


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