Policing the Media

Street Cops and Public Perceptions of Law Enforcement

Autor*innen

• David D. Perlmutter

Parameter

• 180 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Kriminalistik

Mehr zum Buch

The book delves into the complex relationship between a U.S. police department and its portrayal on television. Through interviews, personal observations, and striking black and white photography, it captures the everyday lives and philosophies of street patrol officers. The narrative reveals their mixed feelings about the representations of police in the media, highlighting the tension between reality and fiction in law enforcement.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• Einband: Paperback