The Politics of Crime Prevention Race, Public Opinion, and the Meaning of Community Safety |
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| Author:
| Wozniak, Kevin H. |
| Series title: | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4798-1575-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2023 |
| Publisher: | New York University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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An important understanding of the role public opinion plays in crime prevention policy "Defund the police." This slogan became a rallying cry among Black Lives Matter protesters following the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis in May 2020. These three words evoke a fundamental question about America's policy priorities: should the nation ......
An important understanding of the role public opinion plays in crime prevention policy "Defund the police." This slogan became a rallying cry among Black Lives Matter protesters following the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis in May 2020. These three words evoke a fundamental question about America's policy priorities: should the nation ......