Robert Nixon and Police Torture in Chicago, 1871–1971 - Elizabeth Dale - Books - Cornell University Press - 9780875807393 - May 25, 2016
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Robert Nixon and Police Torture in Chicago, 1871–1971

Elizabeth Dale

Robert Nixon and Police Torture in Chicago, 1871–1971

In 2015, Chicago became the first city in the United States to create a reparations fund for victims of police torture, after investigations revealed that former Chicago police commander Jon Burge tortured numerous suspects in the 1970s, '80s, and '90s. But claims of police torture have even deeper roots in Chicago. In the late 19th century...


184 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 25, 2016
ISBN13 9780875807393
Publishers Cornell University Press
Pages 184
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 19 mm   ·   454 g

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