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By Matthew Guariglia
Published: 13 October 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2754-6
... Joseph Petrosino Italian Squad Mafia deportation anti-Italian racism ...
Published: 13 October 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027546-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2754-6
... The most successful and enduring example of ethnic policing was the NYPD Italian Squad, which existed in various forms between 1904 and 1910. Under the leadership of detective Joseph Petrosino, the “Sherlock Holmes of Italy,” the department made the squad responsible for solving crimes involving...
Published: 13 October 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027546-010
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2754-6
... like ethnic policing are often retired as ineffective, only to be deployed again under new names like “community policing” or “demographic squads.” The historical actors also come back with new meanings attached to them, as both Joseph Petrosino and Samuel Battle were honored by the NYPD in the 1980s...