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Author

Rodriguez, R. (Roberto), 1954-

Title Justice : a question of race / Roberto Rodriguez.

Imprint

Tempe, Ariz. : Bilingual Press, c1997.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 3rd Floor Stacks	363.232 R618j 1997	---	Available

Description	xi, 274 p. ; 23 cm.
Summary	Journalist Roberto Rodriguez was beaten by the police and charged with assault while photographing the beating of another man by the police in East Los Angeles in 1979. This account discusses the incident, the civil suit Rodriguez brought against the police, and the lessons he learned about police brutality and legal justice for minorities.
Subject	Victims of crimes -- California -- East Los Angeles.
	Mexican Americans -- California -- East Los Angeles.
	Racism -- California -- East Los Angeles.
	False imprisonment -- California -- East Los Angeles.
	Police -- Complaints against -- California -- East Los Angeles.
ISBN	9780927534680 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	092753469X (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780927534697 (cloth : alk. paper)
	0927534681 (pbk. : alk. paper)