232 P9123 2018 1538108011 From Follett Homicide or natural causes how did Leslie Vaughn Prater die Police brutality myth or reality Profiling reported research and personal experiences Review of police departmental responses to in custody deaths Fueling a legal battle To settle or not to settle in wrongful death cases involving police officers Silent no strategies of advocacy to elevate public awareness MOMS mothers of murdered sons unarmed and killed by law enforcement Police academy workshops a proactive strategy to address police misconduct No justice no peace paths in seeking change through public policy Police brutality and misconduct have been under the microscope for the last several years Loretta Prater confronts the far reaching consequences of police brutality through the personal case of her son OCLC 1538108011

Excessive Use of Force: One Mother's Struggle against Police Brutality and Misconduct By Loretta P. Prater

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The vast majority of the law enforcement officers in this country perform their very difficult jobs with respect for their communities and in compliance with the law Even so there have been incidents in which this was not the case Police brutality and misconduct has been under the microscope for the last several years and Loretta Prater brings these issues to light through research reports and numerous examples of cases including the personal case of her son On January 2 2004 Leslie Vaughn Prater Loretta Prater s unarmed son was a homicide victim in Chattanooga Tennessee His death resulted from an altercation with four police officers Excessive Use of Force One Mother s Struggle Against Police Brutality and Misconduct is the account of an African American family s personal experience with police brutality and misconduct the behind the scene dynamics as well as the personal emotional trauma experienced by victims families While written from the perspective of a mother Prater brings a good balance of personal and outside information She allows the reader to see inside her story but successfully includes secondary analysis of research and related stories of others who have experienced similar situations resulting from police officer misconduct Excessive Use of Force engages the reader in this serious and important topic of police brutality and misconduct Excessive Use of Force One Mother s Struggle against Police Brutality and Misconduct.

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