Chapter Two
“They Wanted to Be Choirboys”
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23614433 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Andrew S Baer (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Pages | 47-76 |
| Publication date | 2020-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | Beyond the Usual Beating (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.7208/chicago/9780226700502.003.0003 |
| OpenAlex | W4312753229 |
| ISBN | 9780226700502 |
| Language | EN |
This chapter adopts the perspective of detectives working at CPD Area 2 on the city's far South Side during the violent decade of the 1970s. The chapter argues that personal and professional pressures encouraged detectives to torture criminal suspects in high-profile cases.
Art · Criminology · Human rights · Perspective (graphical) · Political science · Psychoanalysis · Sociology · Torture · Visual arts · Communism, Protests, Social Movements · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis · Intelligence, Security, War Strategy · Law · Psychology
| Highly cited | No |
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