Overview
En la primavera y el verano de 2020, tuvieron gran repercusión varios homicidios perpetrados por la policía, que generaron que la atención volviera a centrarse en la violencia policial en Estados Unidos, en particular contra las personas negras. Los grupos activistas como Black Lives Matter exigieron que la policía se responsabilice y pidieron justicia por las víctimas de la violencia policial. Lee sobre la historia de la violencia policial en Estados Unidos, la importancia que tiene la tecnología para determinar la responsabilidad de la policía y los movimientos de la comunidad que piden cambios en la capacitación policial, su equipamiento y los fondos que reciben.
In the spring and summer of 2020, several high-profile cases put a renewed spotlight on law enforcement's use of force in the United States, especially against Black people. Activist groups such as Black Lives Matter demanded accountability for police and justice for victims of police violence. Read about the history of police brutality in the US, the role of technology in police accountability, and community movements calling for changes to police training, equipment, and funding.
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This book title, El uso de la fuerza y la lucha contra la violencia policial (Use of Force and the Fight against Police Brutality), ISBN: 9781728474335, by Elliott Smith, published by Lerner Publishing Group (February 1, 2022) is available in hardcover. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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