Policing in Arab-American communities after September 11. - Washington, D.C. U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice [2008] - ii, 10 p. 23 cm. - Research for practice .

Shipping list no.: 2008-0436-P. "Jul. 08." "NCJ 221706." "This publication is based on 'Law Enforcement and Arab American Community Relations After September 11, 2001: Engagement in a Time of Uncertainty,' final report to the National Institute of Justice, NCJ 214607, available online at http://www.vera.org/publication_pdf/353_636.pdf ."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 9-10).

About this report -- What did the researchers find? -- Distrust -- Lack of cultural awareness -- Language barriers -- Concerns about immigration status and fear of deportation -- What can communitites do?


Also available via the Internet from the NIJ web site. Address as of 10/15/2008: http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/221706.pdf; current access is available via PURL.


Police-community relations--United States.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks , 2001.
Arab Americans--Social conditions.
Intercultural communication--United States.
Discrimination in law enforcement--United States.

HV7936.P8 / P59 2008

0718-A-42 0718-A-42 (online)

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