41 Shots and Counting - What Amadou Diallos Story Teaches Us About Policing, Race, and Justice

Informationen zum Autor Beth Roy is a long-time mediator in the San Francisco Bay area. A founder of the Practitioners Research and Scholarship Institute (PRASI), she teaches in the Peace and Conflict Studies program at the University of California, Berkeley. She is a coeditor of Re-Centering Culture and Knowledge in Conflict Resolution Practice, also published by Syracuse University Press. Klappentext When four New York City police officers killed Amadou Diallo in 1999, the forty-one shots they fired echoed loudly across the nation. In death, Diallo joined a long list of young men of color killed by police fire in cities and towns all across America. This title offers an oral history of Diallo's death. Zusammenfassung When four New York City police officers killed Amadou Diallo in 1999! the forty-one shots they fired echoed loudly across the nation. In death! Diallo joined a long list of young men of color killed by police fire in cities and towns all across America. This title offers an oral history of Diallo's death.

Product details

• Authors: Beth Roy
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2009
• EAN: 9780815609407
• ISBN: 978-0-8156-0940-7
• No. of pages: 228
• Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and; Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories