Politics, Business & Culture in the Americas

Endnotes: Will the Widespread Use of Police Body Cameras Improve Police Accountability? No

Below are the endnotes from “Will the Widespread Use of Police Body Cameras Improve Police Accountability? No” by Peter K. Manning (Spring 2015 AQ.)

  1. Geoffrey P. Alpert and Roger G. Dunham, Understanding Police Use of Force: Officers, Suspects, and Reciprocity (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004), 2.
  2. Egon Bittner, The Functions of the Police in Modern Society: A Review of Background Factors, Current Practices, and Possible Role Models (Maryland: National Institute of Mental Health Center for Studies of Crime and Delinquency, 1970), 45.
  3. Jennifer J. Dierickx, “Why camera cars do not fix the problem: a study of technology use and racial profiling” (PhD diss., Wayne State University, 2008).
  4. Peter K. Manning, Police Work: The Social Organization of Policing (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1977), 41.
  5. United States of America v. New Orleans, Consent Decree Regarding the New Orleans Police Department (2012).
  6. See William Terrill, “Police Coercion,” 260–279; and Ronald Weitzer, “Police Race Relations,” 339–361 in Michael D. Reisig and Robert J. Kane, eds., The Oxford Handbook of Police and Policing (New York: Oxford University Press, 2014).
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