911, What's Your Emergency The Promise and Peril of Crisis Response
Date: 16 September 2026 | Posted by: BeMyLove
911, What's Your Emergency The Promise and Peril of Crisis Response | 9.45 MB
Title: 911, What's Your Emergency The Promise and Peril of Crisis Response
Author: Rebecca Neusteter
Category: Social Science, Discrimination & Race Relations, Criminology, Social Services & Welfare, Law Enforcement
Language: English | 128 str. Pages | ISBN: 9798893850987
Description:
A groundbreaking history and critique of a little-explored aspect of American law enforcement: the often deadly 911 emergency response system
911 is largely promoted as a tool to save lives—yet too often, it puts people's safety in jeopardy, especially for those in communities of color. We all know the tragic case of George Floyd, but what many overlook is that this calamity was put in motion not just by a police officer, but by a single 911 call. In this important book full of original research, Rebecca Neusteter, one of the country's leading experts on emergency response, uncovers a shockingly unregulated system with deeply racist roots.
Although fire chiefs had called for a universal emergency hotline for years, it wasn't until Newark, Watts, and Detroit exploded in race riots in 1967 that federal authorities finally moved to create a system—one designed to summon the police quickly to quell civil unrest. Neusteter reveals...
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A groundbreaking history and critique of a little-explored aspect of American law enforcement: the often deadly 911 emergency response system
911 is largely promoted as a tool to save lives—yet too often, it puts people's safety in jeopardy, especially for those in communities of color. We all know the tragic case of George Floyd, but what many overlook is that this calamity was put in motion not just by a police officer, but by a single 911 call. In this important book full of original research, Rebecca Neusteter, one of the country's leading experts on emergency response, uncovers a shockingly unregulated system with deeply racist roots.
Although fire chiefs had called for a universal emergency hotline for years, it wasn't until Newark, Watts, and Detroit exploded in race riots in 1967 that federal authorities finally moved to create a system—one designed to summon the police quickly to quell civil unrest. Neusteter reveals...
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