Policing the Media

Street Cops and Public Perceptions of Law Enforcement

Autori

• David D. Perlmutter

Parametri

• 180 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Criminalistica

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The book delves into the complex relationship between a U.S. police department and its portrayal on television. Through interviews, personal observations, and striking black and white photography, it captures the everyday lives and philosophies of street patrol officers. The narrative reveals their mixed feelings about the representations of police in the media, highlighting the tension between reality and fiction in law enforcement.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2000

(In brossura)