The War on Cops: How the New Attack on Law and Order Makes Everyone Less Safe
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| Rating | : | 4.22 (910 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1594039682 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 248 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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Mac Donald gives voice to the many residents of high-crime neighborhoods who want proactive policing. Homicides jumped nearly 17 percent in 2015 in the largest 50 cities, the biggest one-year increase since 1993. On the contrary, it is criminals and gangbangers who are responsible for the high black homicide death rate. The War on Cops exposes the truth about officer use of force and explodes the conceit of “mass incarceration.” A rigorous analysis of data shows that crime, not race, drives police actions and p
Whether you want facts about the explosive events in Ferguson, Missouri, or in Baltimore, or you want to know why murder rates in New York City fell sharply in the 1990s, this is the place to find solid information. Moreover, I am invariably edified. While I do not always agree with what I find, I often do. Clarke Jr., Milwaukee County, WisconsinPRAISE FOR HEATHER MAC DONALD'No journalist now writing about urban problems has produced a body of work matching that of Heather Mac Donald.'George F. WillThe best and most intrepid journalist writing on racial issues today.”Shelby SteeleIf there were any justice in the world, Mac Donald would be knee-deep in Pulitzer Prizes and National Magazine Awards for her pioneering work.”David Brooks. This book is a necessary read for anyone wondering what is happening in the capital o
Amazing author Heather explains beautifully about the war on cops. This is not a race war, it's about crimes and why they are occuring. It's about why cops are getting targeted more often than ever before. I love her sources. For those who want more, search for her "Imprimus" article!. "Just the facts ma'am, just the facts" according to Zackary D. Barron. Ms.MacDonald doesn't dance around the ugly truth that solving America's crime problems seems to have taken second fiddle to exaggerating America's cop problems. For reasons I still don't understand, the left has decided that the annual deaths of as many as 6,000 black males is less important than the extremely rare unjustified police homicide of an innocent. Ms.Macadonalds reference to the destruction of the black family alludes to why; acknowledging their participation in that collapse indi. Kevin R. Davis said A A 3A 34+ year cop and trainer's review Kevin R. Davis Heather Mac Donald nails it! At a time when police officers are being attacked by the mainstream media and the BLM crowd comes this well researched and well written treatise based on the facts and data! Heather makes no excuses for law enforcement officers but properly points out that there are no facts which support the notion that police officers are racist or that use of deadly or non-deadly force is used dis-proportionally against black males. As the author of Use of Force Investigations. + year cop and trainer's review Heather Mac Donald nails it! At a time when police officers are being attacked by the mainstream media and the BLM crowd comes this well researched and well written treatise based on the facts and data! Heather makes no excuses for law enforcement officers but properly points out that there are no facts which support the notion that police officers are racist or that use of deadly or non-deadly force is used dis-proportionally against black males. As the author of Use of Force Investigations. A 34+ year cop and trainer's review Kevin R. Davis Heather Mac Donald nails it! At a time when police officers are being attacked by the mainstream media and the BLM crowd comes this well researched and well written treatise based on the facts and data! Heather makes no excuses for law enforcement officers but properly points out that there are no facts which support the notion that police officers are racist or that use of deadly or non-deadly force is used dis-proportionally against black males. As the author of Use of Force Investigations. + year cop and trainer's review. Heather Mac Donald nails it! At a time when police officers are being attacked by the mainstream media and the BLM crowd comes this well researched and well written treatise based on the facts and data! Heather makes no excuses for law enforcement officers but properly points out that there are no facts which support the notion that police officers are racist or that use of deadly or non-deadly force is used dis-proportionally against black males. As the author of Use of Force Investigations