{"product_id":"9781608466122","title":"Who Do You Serve, Who Do You Protect?","description":"Author: Alicia Garza\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781608466122\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Haymarket Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 21 Jun 2016\u003cbr\u003ePages: 224\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is the reality of policing in the United States? Do the police keep anyone safe and secure other than the very wealthy? How do recent police killings of young black people in the United States fit into the historical and global context of anti-blackness?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection of reports and essays (the first collaboration between \u003ci\u003eTruthout \u003c\/i\u003eand Haymarket Books) explores police violence against black, brown, indigenous and other marginalized communities, miscarriages of justice, and failures of token accountability and reform measures. It also makes a compelling and provocative argument against calling the police.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributions cover a broad range of issues including the killing by police of black men and women, police violence against Latino and indigenous communities, law enforcement's treatment of pregnant people and those with mental illness, and the impact of racist police violence on parenting, as well as specific stories such as a Detroit police conspiracy to slap murder convictions on young black men using police informant and the failure of Chicago's much-touted Independent Police Review Authority, the body supposedly responsible for investigating police misconduct. The title\u003ci\u003e Who Do You Serve, Who Do You Protect?\u003c\/i\u003eis no mere provocation: the book also explores alternatives for keeping communities safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors include William C. Anderson, Candice Bernd, Aaron Cant, Thandi Chimurenga, Ejeris Dixon, Adam Hudson, Victoria Law, Mike Ludwig, Sarah Macaraeg, and Roberto Rodriguez.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833144332446,"sku":"ADS-9781608466122","price":32.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781608466122.jpg?v=1778650160","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781608466122","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}