Description: Thin Blue Line : An In-Depth Look at the Policing Practices of the Los Angeles Police Department, Paperback by Gordon, Matthew B., ISBN 1466387513, ISBN-13 9781466387515, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US For the past thirty years, the Los Angeles Police Department has been accused of endless charges of brutality and corruption. From the highly public and polarizing Rodney King beating, to the shocking Rampart Scandal, many have viewed the department as a brutal, yet effective, crime fight force. To this end, many blame the more controversial acts of the department on a "few bad apples." Covering the time from Chief Gates' tenure until the end of the Rampart Scandal, The Thin Blue Line brings forgotten and startling events from the last thirty years of the .'s shocking history to life. Attempting to view brutality and corruption through a critical lens, this book uses extensive research to investigate the various charges police corruption as a result of the different policing styles implemented by the department throughout the years, and not the result of a “few bad apples.”
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Book Title: Thin Blue Line : an In-Depth Look at the Policing Practices of the Los Angeles Police Department
Number of Pages: 76 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Item Height: 0.2 in
Topic: United States / 20th Century, Law Enforcement
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Political Science, History
Item Weight: 4.8 Oz
Author: Matthew Gordon
Item Length: 7.8 in
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback