{"product_id":"why-the-police-should-be-trained-by-black-people-paperback","title":"Why the Police Should Be Trained by Black People - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNatasha C. Pratt-Harris\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhy the Police Should be Trained by Black People\u003c\/em\u003e aligns scholarly and community efforts to address how Black people are policed. It combines traditional models commonly taught in policing courses, with new approaches to teaching and training about law enforcement in the U.S. all from the Black lens. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlack law enforcement professionals (seasoned and retired), scholars, community members, victims, and others make up the contributors to this training textbook written from the lens of the Black experience. Each chapter describes policing based on the experience of being Black in the US, with concern about the life and life chances for Black people. With five sections readers will be able to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribe the history and theory of law enforcement, policing, and society in Black communities \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eCritically address how law enforcement and the nature of police work intertwine with race-based societal and governmental norms and within law enforcement administration and management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand the variation in pedagogy, recruitment, selection, and training that has impacted the experience of police officers, including Black police officers, and Black people in the US\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplore the role of law enforcement as crime control and crime prevention agents as it relates to policing in Black communities and for Black people\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddress issues related to race and use of force, misconduct, the law, ethics\/values\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssess research, contemporary issues, and the future of law enforcement and policing, especially related to policing of Black people. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy the Police Should be Trained by Black People brings pedagogical and scholarly responsibility for policing in Black communities to life, revealing that police involved violence, community violence, and relative lived experiences do not exist in a vacuum. Written with students in mind, it is essential reading for those enrolled in policing courses including criminology, criminal justice, sociology, or social work, as well as those undertaking police academy and in-service police training. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatasha C. Pratt-Harris\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Associate Professor and the immediate past Coordinator of the Criminal Justice Program and current Graduate Coordinator in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and (Criminology \u0026amp; Criminal Justice) at Morgan State University in Baltimore, MD. She is also a trained statistician and methodologist. Dr. Pratt-Harris supervises criminal justice interns, teaches statistics, research methods, juvenile justice, criminology, and criminal justice courses, where she addresses \"dis-proportionality\" at various stages throughout the juvenile and adult criminal justice system. She co-teaches a Police and Society course based on a Policing Inside-Out Model (\u003ci\u003eDr. Muhammad Experience\u003c\/i\u003e) where HBCU students, community members, and law enforcement are enrolled for 15 weeks to collectively address police community relations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 294\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.66 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 26, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51784513650976,"sku":"9780367684136","price":90.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a59f0893b8b94fb0331053732e2a9f1e.webp?v=1780604881","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/why-the-police-should-be-trained-by-black-people-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}