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ERIC Number: EJ189349
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1978
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Police Brutality--the New Epidemic
Sandoval, Ruben; Martinez, Douglas R.
Agenda, 8, 5, 14-21, Sep/Oct 78
Recently, incidents of police abuse against Hispanics have increased so rapidly that the phenomenon has been called an epidemic. Of special concern to Hispanic leaders is the lack of Federal intervention in these police brutality cases. A list of 56 documented cases involving police brutality against Hispanics is included. (Author/NQ)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Law Enforcement, Police Community Relationship, Social Bias, Spanish Speaking, Violence
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United States
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