The politics of force : media and the construction of police brutality / Regina G. Lawrence ; foreword by Allissa V. Richardson.

When police brutality becomes front page news, it triggers an intense interaction between the media, the public, and the police. This text demonstrates how these news events provide the raw material for examining underlying problems in society.

Bibliographic Details

Online Access:	Full Text (via Oxford Scholarship Online)
Main Author:	Lawrence, Regina G., 1961- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Edition:	Updated edition.
Subjects:	Police in mass media. Police brutality. True Crime. Social services & welfare, criminology.