Stop and frisk : the use and abuse of a controversial policing tactic /Michael D. White and Henry F. Fradella.

White, Michael D. 1951-

Stop and frisk : the use and abuse of a controversial policing tactic /Michael D. White and Henry F. Fradella. - New York : New York University Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Two tales of stop and frisk -- The historical context -- The contemporary legal context -- Crime-control benefits and collateral consequences -- (with Weston Morrow) -- Beyond a few bad apples -- The future of stop and frisk.



9781479890347


Stop and frisk (Law enforcement)--United States.
Stop and frisk (Law enforcement)--Law and legislation--United States.
Stop and frisk (Law enforcement)--New York (State)--New York.
Police discretion--United States.
Racial profiling in law enforcement--United States.


Electronic Books.

HV8080 / .S767 2016