The Rise of Big Data Policing: Surveillance, Race, and the Future of Law Enforcement

by Andrew Guthrie Ferguson

Book Overview

Winner, 2018 Law & Legal Studies PROSE Award

The consequences of big data and algorithm-driven policing and its impact on law enforcement

In a high-tech command center in downtown Los Angeles, a digital map lights up with 911 calls, television monitors track breaking news stories, surveillance cameras sweep the streets, and rows of networked computers link analysts and police officers to a wealth of law enforcement intelligence...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479892823
• ISBN13: 9781479892822
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"