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A City Divided: Race, Fear and the Law in Police Confrontations
By Harris, David A.
- ISBN
- 9781785271137
- Publisher
- Anthem
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Reviewed on July 17, 2020 | Social Sciences
Legal scholar Harris (chair, Univ. of Pittsburgh Sch. of Law; Failed Evidence) offers a timely and compelling close read of a single, and thankfully nonfatal, incident of police brutality that took place in Pittsburgh on January 12, 2010, when three police officers assaulted and arrested an 18-year-old Black high school senior as he walked to his grandmother's house. While criminal charges against the teenager were quickly thrown out, government inves...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
