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Index
Cover Page
Halftitle Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Introduction: Copspeak and the False Promise of Police Reform
1. Weaponology: Technologies and Tactics of Police Violence
Gun
Throw-Down Weapon
Taser
Tear Gas
Handcuffs
K-9
Racial Profiling
Stop and Frisk
Rough Ride
Body Cavity Search
Curfew
Rape
Lynching
Starlight Tour
Flashlight
Nightstick
Chokehold
Lapel Camera
Police Helicopter
Traffic Stop
Checkpoint
Pain Compliance
2. The Oath: Core Values of Police
Private Property
Order
Security
Pacification
Law
Crime
Violence
War
Force
Jurisdiction
The Badge
Thin Blue Line
Professionalization
3. Models of Policing: How the Police Are Organized and Defended
Police Gangs
Community Policing
Red Squads
CRASH
COINTELPRO
Officer Friendly
SWAT
Militarization
Police Uniform
Slave Patrol
Rent-a-Cop
Police Oversight
Police Union
Police Reform
4. Using the Force: How Police Impose Order
Search
Patrol
The Beat
Investigation
Discretion
Predictive Policing
CompStat
Ghetto
Gentrification
Broken Windows
Vagrancy
Interrogation
Good Cop, Bad Cop
Pursuit
Crowds
Police Brutality
Arrest
Plain View
Asset Forfeiture
Testilying
Cop
5. Copspeak: How the Police See the World
Threat
Emergency
Bad Apple
Deterrence
Disproportionate
Ferguson Effect
Furtive Movements
Justified
No Humans Involved (NHI)
Noncompliance
Officer-Involved Shooting
The Public
Reasonable Suspicion
Unarmed
Use-of-Force Continuum
Criminology
Epilogue: On a World Beyond Police
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