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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Cheng, Tony (Criminologist), author.     Subjects     New York (N.Y.). Police Department.     Police-community relations -- New York (State) -- New York.     Police-community relations -- Case studies.     Police administration -- New York (State) -- New York.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Cheng, Tony (Criminologist), author.       by title:      The policing machine...         MARC Display

The policing machine : enforcement, endorsements, and the illusion of public input / Tony Cheng. by Cheng, Tony (Criminologist), author. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2024. Subjects New York (N.Y.). Police Department.   Police-community relations -- New York (State) -- New York.   Police-community relations -- Case studies.   Police administration -- New York (State) -- New York. ISBN:  9780226830636 hardcover 0226830632 hardcover 9780226830650 paperback 0226830659 paperback Description:  227 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Contents:  Introduction. The machinery of policy-community relations -- Channeling heterogeneous demands -- Cultivating local constituents -- Distributing power and privilege -- Inducing public endorsements -- Resisting the policing machine -- Conclusion. From machine to movement. Requests:  0 Summary:  "The past few years have seen Americans express passionate demands for police transformation. But even as discussion of no-knock warrants, chokeholds, and body cameras has exploded, any changes to police procedures have only led to the same outcomes. Despite calls for increased accountability, police departments have successfully stonewalled change. In The Policing Machine, Tony Cheng reveals the stages of that resistance, offering a close look at the deep engagement strategies that NYPD precincts have developed with only subsets of the community in order to counter any truly meaningful, democratic oversight. Cheng spent nearly two years in an unprecedented effort to understand the who and how of police-community relationship building in New York City, documenting the many ways the police strategically distributed power and privilege within the community to increase their own public legitimacy without sacrificing their organizational independence. By setting up community councils that are conveniently run by police allies, handing out favors to local churches that will promote the police to their parishioners, and offering additional support to institutions friendly to the police, the NYPD, like police departments all over the country, cultivates political capital through a strategic politics that involves distributing public resources, offering regulatory leniency, and deploying coercive force. The fundamental challenge with police-community relationships, Cheng shows, is not to build them. It is that they already exist and are motivated by a machinery designed to stymie reform"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Adult New Books 363.20974 Ch Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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