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Is the Police My Friend?

Is the Police My Friend?

Avenda, Benjamin Terseer

Paperback

General Law

ISBN10: 3659746738
ISBN13: 9783659746734
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Nov 5 2024
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In Is the Police My Friend? Unspeakable Horrors of Police Brutality, the author confronts the unsettling reality of police violence and its deep-rooted origins in societal power structures. This comprehensive examination begins with a historical overview of policing and its transformation into a symbol of oppression, particularly in Nigeria, where colonial legacies and systemic corruption have fostered widespread brutality. Through gripping testimonials and profiles of victims, the book lays bare the devastating psychological impact of police violence on individuals and communities. It explores the mechanisms that enable this abuse-ranging from a lack of accountability to internal systemic failures-while also situating Nigeria's struggles within a global context of police brutality. With critical insights into the psychology behind violent policing and the societal consequences of mistrust in law enforcement, this work highlights the power of grassroots activism and social media in fighting justice. Ultimately, Is the Police My Friend? calls for a re-imagining of policing, advocating for reforms and alternative community-based models to ensure safety.

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