| 书目名称 | Police Misconduct in Brooklyn | | 副标题 | Documenting, Underst | | 编辑 | Brian A. Maule | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Includes supplementary material: | | 丛书名称 | SpringerBriefs in Criminology | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | This Brief explores police misconduct, through the lens of a 5-year study of civil liability cases against the New York Police Department in Kings County (Brooklyn), New York. The confluence of police misconduct and civil liability is an issue of growing concern for many communities throughout the United States. One measure of the severity of these concerns is the increase in the number of lawsuits alleging police misconduct and the civil liability resulting from these lawsuits..Using Brooklyn, New York as a case study, the author of this Brief uses lawsuits that resulted in a settlement or jury award, over a five-year period, as its measure of police misconduct. Police misconduct has many tangible and intangible consequences for a community, such as violations of the law, police brutality, social consequences, and long-term public trust of the police. On a very practical level, as the author demonstrates, the up-front financial costs of prevention, training, and support to curb police misconduct are less expensive than the costs of civil liability payments for lawsuits. .This perspective creates a strong argument for policymakers for enhancing police training and police misconduc | | 出版日期 | Book 2017 | | 关键词 | Police Studies; Police Brutality; Policing Research; Civil Liability; Race and Crime; policing | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-66814-7 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-66813-0 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-66814-7Series ISSN 2192-8533 Series E-ISSN 2192-8541 | | issn_series | 2192-8533 | | copyright | The Author(s) 2017 |
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