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Deadly force : a police shooting and my family's search for the truth  Cover Image Book Book

Deadly force : a police shooting and my family's search for the truth / Lawrence O'Donnell, Jr.

Summary:

More timely now than ever, Deadly Force is a powerful indictment of police misconduct, a reminder of this issues long, tortured history and of how far we still have to go. From the host of MSNBCs The Last Word with Lawrence ODonnell, the riveting story of a 1975 police shooting of an unarmed black man in Boston - one of the first to draw national headlines - and the dramatic investigation and court case that followed.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062870131
  • ISBN: 0062870130
  • Physical Description: 472 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
  • Edition: First William Morrow paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published by William Morrow in 1983 as Deadly force : the true story of how a badge can become a license to kill.
This edition includes a new preface and afterword.
Includes index.
Subject: Police shootings > Massachusetts > Boston.
Trials (Murder) > Massachusetts > Boston.
Criminal investigation > Massachusetts > Boston.
Trials (Murder)
Police shootings.
Genre: True crime stories.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Easton Area Public Library System. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Easton Main Library 364.1 O26d (Text) 31901004291144 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Bethlehem Main Library 364.1 (Text) 33062009080368 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Womelsdorf Community Library 364.1523 ODO (Text) 33249023761814 Non-fiction Available -


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