Catalog

Record Details

Catalog Search



Above the law : police and the excessive use of force  Cover Image Book Book

Above the law : police and the excessive use of force / Jerome H. Skolnick, James J. Fyfe.

Skolnick, Jerome H. (Author). Fyfe, James J. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 002929312X
  • Physical Description: xviii, 313 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Free Press ; [1993]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-299) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The beating of Rodney King -- Vigilante justice -- The third degree -- Public order policing -- The culture of the police -- Cops as soldiers -- Beyond accountability -- Police administrative reform -- Police accountability I: the courts -- Police accountability II: the public -- Renewing the police.
Subject: Police > Complaints against > United States.
Tort liability of police > United States.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Columbia Gorge Community College Library Social Sciences Skoln 1993 (Text) 33892000057191 Main Collection Available -

You are now browsing Columbia Gorge Community College Library


Go to record Pimps up, ho's down : hip hop's hold on young Black women
SOCIAL SCIENCES SHARP 2007
Columbia Gorge Community College Library
Go to record She who was lost is remembered : healing from incest throu...
SOCIAL SCIENCES SHE WH 1991
Columbia Gorge Community College Library
Go to record Final salute : a story of unfinished lives
Social Sciences Shee 2008
Columbia Gorge Community College Library
Go to record New passages : mapping your life across time
Social Sciences Sheehy 1995
Columbia Gorge Community College Library
Go to record Clean : overcoming addiction and ending America's greatest...
SOCIAL SCIENCES SHEFF 2013
Columbia Gorge Community College Library
Go to record Gandhi today : the story of Mahatma Gandhi's successors
SOCIAL SCIENCES SHEPA 1987
Columbia Gorge Community College Library
Go to record Against technoableism : rethinking who needs improvement
Social Sciences SHEW 2023
Columbia Gorge Community College Library
Go to record The evolution of racism : human differences and the use an...
SOCIAL SCIENCES SHIPM 1994
Columbia Gorge Community College Library
Go to record The steal : a cultural history of shoplifting
Social Sciences Shteir 2011
Columbia Gorge Community College Library


Additional Resources