Description: Use of force by police

Other Authors:	Adams, Kenneth, 1953-, National Institute of Justice (U.S.), United States. Bureau of Justice Statistics.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, [1999]
Physical Description:	xii, 76 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Also available via Internet from the NIJ web site. Address as of 3/15/2000: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/pubs-sum/176330.htm ; current access available via PURL.
Series:	Research report (National Institute of Justice (U.S.))
Subjects:	Police administration -- United States. Police -- Conduct of life -- Research -- United States. Police -- Complaints against -- Research -- United States.
Online Access:	http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS4212

Item Description:	Also available via Internet from the NIJ web site. Address as of 3/15/2000: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/pubs-sum/176330.htm ; current access available via PURL. "Jointly published with the Bureau of Justice Statistics"--Cover. Shipping list no.: 2000-0068-P. "October 1999." Includes bibliographical references. What we know about police use of force / Kenneth Adams -- Revising and fielding the police-public contact survey / Lawrence A. Greenfeld, Patrick A. Langan, and Steven K. Smith -- IACP national database project on police use of force / Mark A. Henriquez -- Measuring the amount of force used by and against the police in six jurisdictions / Joel H. Garner and Christopher D. Maxwell -- The force factor: measuring and assessing police use of force and suspect resistance / Geoffrey P. Alpert and Roger G. Dunham -- A research agenda on police use of force / Kenneth Adams.
Physical Description:	xii, 76 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Also available via Internet from the NIJ web site. Address as of 3/15/2000: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/pubs-sum/176330.htm ; current access available via PURL.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.