ContentsAcknowledgmentsIntroductionBY JOY JAMESAuthor's Preface, 2007Foreword:Police and Power in America1.POLICE BRUTALITY IN THEORY AND PRACTICE2.THE ORIGINS OF AMERICAN POLICING3.THE GENESIS OF A POLICED SOCIETY4.COPS AND KLAN, HAND IN HAND5.THE NATURAL ENEMY OF THE WORKING CLASS6.POLICE AUTONOMY AND BLUE POWER7.SECRET POLICE, RED SQUADS, AND THE STRATEGYOF PERMANENT REPRESSION8.RIOT POLICE OR POLICE RIOTS?9.YOUR FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD POLICE STATEAfterword:MAKING POLICE OBSOLETENotesForeword: Police and Power in AmericaChapter 1: Police Brutality in Theory and PracticeChapter 2: The Origins of American PolicingChapter 3: The Genesis of a Policed SocietyChapter 4: Cops and Klan, Hand in HandChapter 5: The Natural Enemy of the Working ClassChapter 6: Police Autonomy and Blue PowerChapter 7: Secret Police, Red Squads, and the Strategy of Permanent RepressionChapter 8: Riot Police or Police Riots?Chapter 9: Your Friendly Neighborhood Police StateAftenyord: Making Police ObsoleteSelected BibliographyIndex