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In sheer numbers, no form of government control comes close to the police stop. Each year, twelve percent of drivers in the United States are stopped by the pol

The text includes both classic pieces and original essays that provide the reader with a comprehensive, even-handed sense of the theoretical underpinnings, meth

This edited collection explores policing in America in regards to minority groups. The essays discuss how the relationship between police and minority groups af

Policing is a controversial subject, generating considerable debate. One issue of concern has been “racial profiling” by police, that is, the alleged practi

The costs of racially disparate patterns of police behavior are high, but the crime fighting benefits are low.