Zusammenfassung: This book advances a much-needed "postcolonial" framework in analyzing the police. It seeks to deepen our understanding of the police's role in

This book advances a much-needed “postcolonial” framework in analyzing the police. It seeks to deepen our understanding of the police role in maintaining We

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Can Americans recognize a police state when they see one? Starting with chapters that define and illustrate the concept of "police state," this book shows the f

Offers timely discussion by attorneys, government officials, policy analysts, and academics from the United States and Latin America of the responses of the sta