The police in America belong to the people -- not the other way around. Yet millions of Americans experience their cops as racist, brutal, and trigger-happy: an

It provides the first comprehensive assessment of the role of the police in homeland security functions, the effectiveness of strategies, the impacts of homelan

Traces the accelerating trend towards privatization in the criminal justice system In contrast to government's predominant role in criminal justice today, for m

Essays and reports examining the reality of police violence against Black and brown communities in America. What is the reality of policing in the United States

Who polices immigration? : establishing the role of state and local law enforcement agencies in immigration control -- Setting up the local deportation regime -