This edited collection explores policing in America in regards to minority groups. The essays discuss how the relationship between police and minority groups affects politics, the economy, and minority groups’ daily lives and success. The contributors explore the Black Lives Matter movement, the Detroit, Los Angeles, and Atlanta Police Departments, immigration, incarceration, community policing, police violence, and detail causes, theories, and solutions to this important phenomenon.
Contributions by: James D. Ward, Maria J. Albo, Britt S. Aliperti, Christine Barrow, Domonic Bearfield, Sharlene Graham Boltz, Julian Brinkley, Edward Dillon, Lauren Edwards, Jared Ellison, John Eterno, Barry D. Friedman, Juan E. Gilbert, Andrew J. Grandage, Seong C. Kang, Ian Klein, Ian Kingsbury, Alana M.W. LeBron, Robert Maranto, Dekita Moon, Samuel L. Myers, Vanessa Cruz Nichols, Francisco I. Pedraza, Mario A. Rivera, Benjamin Steiner, Brian N. Williams, Roland Zullo