In 2006, an ambitious group of writers published The Covenant with Black America, a blueprint for Blacks to achieve the American dream. InsideThe Covenantis a disturbing sectiontitled Fostering Accountable Community-Oriented Policing. This section is supposed to educate Blacks on how to deal with Law Enforcement and understand Police operations. Sadly, The Covenant misses the mark and only offers inflammatory and misleading information that will only lead to more distrust between citizens and Law Enforcement. Black and Blue brings out the broad sword of truth and offers all citizens a frank and honest look at modern policing in America and what they can do to build a better relationship with their Law Enforcement agencies. Using actual police cases and incidents, Black and Blue boldly explains all aspects of police work as well as the thought process of the officers that patrol your communities.
Praise for Black and Blue "Heartbreaking."—Time "Beautifully paced—keeps the reader anxiously turning the pages."—New York Times Book Review "A gut-wrencher—another stunner."—Denver Post "Impossible to put down—the tension is ...
Throughout her career, Chief Best has learned lessons that those coming up behind her can benefit from. In this book, she will use her story to share those urgent lessons.
Black & Blue is the first systematic description of how American doctors think about racial differences and how this kind of thinking affects the treatment of their black patients.
Bailey played Beatrice, who runs off to Ensenada for a fling with Ben's brother. In the play, Ben visits Norman in New York; in Schlatter's movie version, Ben flies out to Los Angeles, where he discovers that his son, Norman (Warren), ...
"A police officer currently serving as the Resource and Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) Officer in York, Maine, candidly relates her story of her childhood poverty, abuse, and dysfunctional families that motivated her to make ...
"Horace's authority as an experienced officer, as well as his obvious integrity and courage, provides the book with a gravitas.
Bolton and Feagin have interviewed fifty veteran African-American police officers to provide real-life and vivid examples of the difficulties and discrimination these officers face everyday inside and outside the police station from ...
Natalie Baan was very helpful with production, and Rita Bernhard did an excellent job with the copyediting. I received generous financial support from the University of California's variously named labor institute and the Law and Public ...
CBS News Justice and Homeland Security Correspondent Jeff Pegues "presents an objective overview of the challenges confronting law enforcement as it attempts to reform in the wake of the unrest sparked by the police shootings in Ferguson ...
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