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Series: Console-ing Passions
Published: 18 January 2001
DOI: 10.1215/9780822380085-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8008-5
Published: 13 October 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027546-005
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2754-6
... the 1904 General Slocum disaster, the department organized the German Squad of German-speaking officers to speak with and organize the devastated community. Cornelius Willemse Warren Charles General Slocum immigrant police German Squad ...
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...
Series: Refiguring American Music
Published: 23 April 2021
DOI: 10.1215/9781478021391-165
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2139-1
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By Vicente L. Rafael
Published: 01 January 2022
DOI: 10.1215/9781478022411-89
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2241-1
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By Paul Amar, Editor
Series: Dissident acts
Published: 11 October 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6012-3
... militia death squad violence organized crime metropolitan region ...
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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 ...
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By Matthew Guariglia
Published: 13 October 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2754-6
... Cornelius Willemse Warren Charles General Slocum immigrant police German Squad ...
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By Matthew Guariglia
Published: 13 October 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2754-6
... World War I home guard police training Diet Squad Arthur Woods ...
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By Alma Guillermoprieto
Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions
Published: 21 March 2025
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6038-3
... Óscar Arnulfo Romero Roberto D’Aubuisson Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN) Alianza Republicana Nacionalista (ARENA) paramilitary squads ...
Series: Dissident acts
Published: 11 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060123-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6012-3
... Conceiving militias as the evolution of death squads created in the late 1960s, the chapter presents their evolution as a political structure based on their accumulated criminal capital and their relationship with the police apparatus. The concept of recolonial militiarchy proposed here...
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By Alma Guillermoprieto
Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions
Published: 21 March 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060383-010
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6038-3
... Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN) Alianza Republicana Nacionalista (ARENA) paramilitary squads ...
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By Paul Amar, Editor
Series: Dissident acts
Published: 11 October 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6012-3
... to peace, there is no war in this process. Franco advocates a shift from police-centered models of governance toward public services models. Never previously translated into English, the thesis was published in Portuguese only three months before Franco’s assassination in 2018 by a death squad linked...
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...
Published: 13 October 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027546-008
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2754-6
... of the NYPD. World War I home guard police training Diet Squad Arthur Woods ...
Series: Dissident acts
Published: 11 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060123-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6012-3
..., there is no war in this process. Franco advocates a shift from police-centered models of governance toward public services models. Never previously translated into English, the thesis was published in Portuguese only three months before Franco’s assassination in 2018 by a death squad linked to the son of Jair...
Book Chapter

By Alma Guillermoprieto
Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions
Published: 21 March 2025
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6038-3
... Church, is remembered in this chapter, along with his political stand in defense of the poor and oppressed, which made him a target. Óscar Arnulfo Romero Roberto D’Aubuisson Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN) Alianza Republicana Nacionalista (ARENA) paramilitary squads...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-131
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... backers in the United States. Armed squads of conscripts searched and destroyed coca fields, but nothing was done to bolster the prices for alternative crops such as pineapples and palm hearts. Hence, peasants sought to protect a few clandestine coca fields, while the militarization of the region provoked...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-120
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
.... The aim was to achieve “zero coca” in the region, a target which delighted the government’s backers in the United States. Armed squads of conscripts searched and destroyed coca fields, but nothing was done to bolster the prices for alternative crops such as pineapples and palm hearts. Hence, peasants...