A critical analysis of the ‘Broken Windows’ policing in New York City and its impact: implications for the criminal justice system and the African American community

The broken windows approach is an aggressive crime fighting strategy instituted in New York City in the 1990s, emphasizing mass arrest of perpetrators of major as well as minor offenses. The impact resulted in disproportionate arrest of Black and Hispanic youths in comparison with Caucasians. Critic...

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1. VerfasserIn: Kamalu, Ngozi C. (VerfasserIn)
Beteiligte: Onyeozili, Emmanuel C.
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2018
In: African journal of criminology and justice studies
Jahr: 2018, Band: 11, Heft: 1, Seiten: 71-94
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Schlagwörter:
Broken Windows
Community-Oriented Policing
Problem-Oriented Policing
Stop and frisk
Racial Profiling
Hot-spots
Order-maintaining policing
Quality of Life policing