William Harmening

Broschiertes Buch

The Deadly Force Script

How the Police in America Defend the Use of Excessive Force

Beschreibung

The author exposes the deadly force script in a unique and informative way by presenting actual case studies where the script was employed following a deadly police encounter. Anyone with an interest in the twin ideals of an equitable system of justice and a professional and bias-free police force will find this book both fascinating and enlightening.

Autor

William Harmening is a retired Illinois law enforcement officer and former professor of forensic psychology at Washington University in St. Louis. He has authored numerous textbooks in the areas of criminal justice and forensic psychology and has consulted as an expert witness in over two-hundred police use-of-force cases in thirty-five states, including the cases of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri and George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is a 1994 graduate of the University of Illinois at Springfield (M.A. Psychology) and a 1982 graduate of the Illinois State Police Academy. He now lives near Nashville, TN.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: American Bar Association
• Seitenzahl: 253
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781639050048
• ISBN-10: 1639050043
• Artikelnr.: 64539594