Above the Law

Above the Law
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : 9781439118641
ISBN-13 : 1439118647
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Book Synopsis Above the Law by : Skolnick Fyfe

Download or read book Above the Law written by Skolnick Fyfe and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2010-05-11 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The now-famous videotape of the beating of Rodney King precipitated a national outcry against police violence. Skolnick and Fyfe, two of the nation's top experts on law enforcement, use the incident to introduce a revealing historical analysis of such violence and the extent of its survival in law enforcement today.


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The now-famous videotape of the beating of Rodney King precipitated a national outcry against police violence. Skolnick and Fyfe, two of the nation's top expert