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BONUS: Policing In America

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Prohibition and Policing: Race and Crime in America

This chapter explores the turbulent era of Prohibition in America and its consequences on law enforcement and organized crime. It highlights the complex relationship between policing and racial dynamics, focusing on the marginalization of Black communities and the professionalization of the police force. The discussion underscores the need for a reevaluation of historical practices as a pathway to meaningful change in policing and justice.

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