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Pop culture, 304, 307

Popular Justice (Walker), x

Pornography, 54. See also Children: child pornography

Porter, Georgia, 309, 310, 311

Portland, Oregon, 219–220, 237–238

Posse Comitatus Act, 24, 25, 139, 177, 180, 208

Postal workers, 291–292

Potter, John, 19

Poverty, 4, 31, 65

Powell, Louis, 101

Praetorian Guard, 2, 3

President’s Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice, 64–65

Preventive detention, 66, 67, 71, 73, 83, 84, 85, 90, 91, 100, 102, 105

Prince George’s County, Maryland, 171, 309–320

Prisons, 147, 166

Privacy, xiv, 6, 55, 320

Professionalism, 32, 34, 35, 262

Progressive movement/progressives, 31, 32, 298, 300

Protests, 36–37, 40, 59, 61, 68, 99, 133, 143, 242

at Democratic/Republican National Conventions, 68, 80, 295–296

at G-20 Summit (2009), 293–295

Occupy protests of 2011, 296–298

World Trade Organization (WTO) protests in 1999, 234–237, 293

Public housing, 195, 220, 224

Quartering in homes, 11–12, 13, 14, 15

Quota systems, 325

Racial issues, 64, 68, 115. See also Blacks

Rape, 27, 91, 157

RAVE Act, 257

Ray, James Earl, 67

Ray, Richard, 166

Reagan, Ronald, 125, 136, 139, 142, 143–147, 149, 157, 167, 244

Reconstruction, 23, 24–25

Reddin, Thomas, 61

Red Scare, 37, 38

Reed, Edward C., 281

Reforms, 31–32, 34, 162, 242, 269, 309–332

Regulatory laws, 284, 285, 289, 322, 332

Rehnquist, William, 101–102

Renner, Ross (Lt.), 256

Reno, Janet, 193, 200, 202, 204

Republicans, 66, 70, 247, 295, 330

Reynolds, Glenn, 331

Ribicoff, Abraham, 68

Richards v. Wisconsin , 196–197, 198

Richmond, Paul, 219, 220

Richmond Times-Dispatch , 55

RICO law, 140–141

Rights, 4–5, 9, 10, 15, 18, 23, 25, 29, 31, 95, 124, 143, 152, 161, 165, 166, 251, 262, 267, 268, 326, 331, 333, 335

of police officers accused of crimes, 328–330

Riots, 2, 3, 18, 25, 28, 35, 40, 51–53, 63, 64, 66, 67, 68, 80, 188–189

riot squads, 234–237

Robberies/burglaries, 27, 61, 68, 71, 91, 136, 137, 157

bank robberies, 65, 126, 168, 228–229, 230

Robbins, Gary (Sgt.), 278

Roberts, John, 56

Robinson, Herb, 179

Robinson v. California , 54

Rockefeller drug laws, 48–51, 67

Rogan, Joe, 306

Rogers, Jeff, 60

Roker, Al, 306

Rome (ancient), 1–4, 5

Roots, Roger, ix–x

Rose, Ron, 111

Ruby Ridge, Idaho, 200–201, 297, 298, 299

Russell, Orlando, 265

Ruttenberg, David, 285–286

Ruzzamenti, William, 148, 152

Saletan, Will, 205

Sanders, David, 232

San Diego, California, 159–163, 175, 181–183, 189–190, 218

San Jose, California, 133–135, 218, 224–228, 293

Santa Cruz, California, 252

Santarelli, Donald, 66, 67, 71, 93, 96, 100, 125, 320

Scalia, Antonin, 56, 261–262

Scarlata, Shawn (Det.), 313, 315

Schell, Paul, 235

Schumer, Charles, 280

Scott, Hugh, 89

Seagal, Steven, 288

Seale, Bobby, 76

Search warrants, 44, 48, 49, 55, 72, 74, 77, 84, 107, 120, 137, 150, 169, 180, 183, 184–185, 198, 208, 214, 217, 233, 258, 265, 267, 269, 279, 284, 285, 320, 322, 324

Sears, Richard and Sandra, 170

Seattle, Washington, 163, 175, 234–237, 293, 285

Security issues, 2, 10, 15

Segura v. United States , 151

Self-defense, 79, 123

Semayne’s Case , 6

Sepulveda, Moises, 248, 249–250

Seton Hall Constitutional Law Journal , ix

Sex, 32, 239, 240, 284, 289, 306, 307

Shays Rebellion, 16–17, 18

Sheriffs, x, 4, 5, 7, 28

Siegel, Norman, 263

Sikh Temple in Oak Creed, Wisconsin, 299

Silent Majority, 53, 68, 69

Simpson, Le’Quan, 258

Sims, Thomas, 19

Slavery, 18, 19–20, 28

Smith, J.V.C., 20–21

Smoke and Mirrors (Baum), 67

Smuggling, 8, 140, 145

Snipers, 60, 80, 130, 188, 194, 201, 213

Social media, 242, 297, 332

Soloff, Brenda, 267

Souter, David, 260–261

Spanish-American War, 36

Speck, Richard, 59

Spirits of America, The (Burns), 33

Spruill, Alberta, 264, 268, 269, 280

Squad cars, 32, 34, 130, 229, 230, 305

Stamp Act, 13

Stamper, Norm, 56, 158–160, 162, 189–191, 218, 234–237, 292, 293, 326, 327–328

Standing armies, xi, 3, 12–13, 15, 16, 17, 29, 220, 335. See also Federal military

State, The (newspaper), 55

Stevens, John Paul, 197

“Stop and frisk,” 55–56, 169, 170

Stop Snitch’n movements, 334

Street, Jim, 130

Supreme Court, 7, 12, 40, 44, 53–56, 64, 75, 80, 82, 86, 87, 101–102, 150–151, 173–174, 195–196, 198–199, 260–263, 288

SWAT magazine, xii

SWAT teams, xi, xii–xiii, xv, 53, 59, 60, 61–64, 125, 126–130, 130–131, 132–133, 154, 155–157, 168, 172, 177, 188, 190, 191–193, 204, 206–214, 225, 241, 244–246, 248–249, 252, 270, 278, 281–283, 296, 310–320, 331

at Columbine High School, 230–232

and community policing, 220–221

first raid by, 76–80

INS SWAT teams, 205

numbers of teams/deployments, 137, 175, 207, 209, 212, 237, 238, 308, 319–320

in small towns, 210–211, 221, 240

and sports/movie stars, 287–288

training, xii, 208, 211, 212 ( see also Police: training)

and Whitman shootings at University of Texas, 58

SWAT TV shows, 131–132, 305–306

Sweeney, Frank (Det. Sgt.), 74, 74

Sweet, Robert, 225, 226

Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA), 126–129, 131

Symbolic Third Amendment, 13, 18, 22, 23, 25, 41, 62–63, 139, 193

Tactical Edge, The (magazine), 58, 211

Tanks, 256, 288, 332

Tanner, Emily, 294

Task forces, 108, 135, 147, 167, 199, 202, 208, 220, 244, 245, 248, 285, 321–322

Taxes, 2, 8, 18, 86

Taylor, Betty, 239–242

Taylor, John and George, 161

Tear-gas, 235, 236, 294, 296

Television, 69, 130, 162, 202, 250, 288, 304–307. See also SWAT TV shows

1033 program, 301–303

Terrorism, 42, 194, 254, 256, 297, 299, 317

attacks of September 11, 2001, 242, 250, 251, 297

Terry v. Ohio , 55–56, 169

Texas, 57, 63, 244–245, 247, 256, 277, 282–283, 290, 292. See also Waco, Texas

Thailand, 251

Thomas, Clarence, 56, 196

Thomas, Karen, 317

Thoreau, Henry David, 20

Thornton, Fred, 276

Thurmond, Strom, 145–146

Tomsic, Trinity, 309, 311, 313

Trebach, Arnold, 149

Turner, Carlton, 141–142, 143, 147

Tydings, Joe, 84–85, 90, 94, 95

Tyler, Peter, 23

Tythings, 4, 5

Unemployment, 69

United States v. Banks , 260, 261

United States v. Ramirez , 198–199

Unser, Al, Sr., 329

Urbanization, 5, 26, 28, 30

Urine testing, 84, 85

US Coast Guard/Navy, 206

US v. Leon , 150

U-2 spy planes, 147–148

Venice, 4

Vietnam War, 53, 82

Vigilantes, 29

Vigiles, 2

Village Voice , 265, 267

Violence, 7, 14, 16, 23, 24, 25, 40, 52, 67, 99, 129–130, 133, 187, 198, 203, 207, 214, 218, 230, 253, 254, 324, 332. See also Murder/homicide

Vollmer, August, 32

Volstead Act, 32–33, 34

Waco, Texas, 200, 201–202, 203, 204, 280, 289–290, 297, 298

Wagner, Dean, 276

Walczak, Vic, 295

Walker, Larry, 192

Walker, Samuel, x, 27, 32, 192–193, 262

Wall Street Journal , 168–169, 273

Walters, John, 250, 253