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.