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Title The black and the blue : a cop reveals the crimes, racism, and injustice in America's law enforcement / Matthew Horace and Ron Harris.
Author Horace, Matthew, author.
Publication Info. New York : Hachette Books, 2018.
©2018
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Location Call No. Status
 Alafaya  363.2 HOR    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  363.2 HOR    Check Shelves
 South Creek  363.2 HOR    Check Shelves
 Southeast  363.2 HOR    Check Shelves
Edition First edition.
Description xvi, 238 pages ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-236).
Contents The boogeyman -- Being black in blue -- Who matters most? -- The system -- The conspiracy -- We can't be made whole -- A culture of criminality -- Culture versus strategy -- A murder in Chicago -- The cover-up -- Damage control -- The journey forward -- At the end of failing systems -- Epilogue.
Summary A CNN contributor and former law enforcement officer offers a personal account of the racism, crimes, and color lines that challenge America's police, sharing insights into high-profile cases, the Black Lives Matter movement, and what is needed for change.
Subject Horace, Matthew.
Police -- United States -- Biography.
African American police -- Biography.
Discrimination in law enforcement -- United States.
Police brutality -- United States.
Genre Autobiographies.
Subject ocls african american bio
Added Author Harris, Ron, author.
ISBN 9780316440080 (hardcover)
0316440086 (hardcover)