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Letters written to him and by him; biographical material; manuscripts of his writings; copies of his speeches and statements; reprints and tear sheets of his articles and book reviews; personalia; awards and diplomas; memorial tributes; clippings; subject files. Relating to his career in police administration at Wichita, Kansas and Chicago, the development of the criminology program at the University of California, Berkeley, his consultant assignments and his writings in the field of police administration.
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Excerpt from Police Records: Their Installation and Use A fourth purpose of records is more ambitious still; it involves the use of records in the analysis of emerging situations, in the anticipation of problems and the development of plans - not under the compulsion of immediate necessity and without regard either for the past or for the next succeeding development, but rather in calm and calculating detachment. Here is administration in one of its higher forms; here abstractions are dealt with in terms of reality; here a course of future action is carefully plotted to meet issues halfway and before they have reached critical proportions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundre...
In July 1919, an explosive race riot forever changed Chicago. For years, black southerners had been leaving the South as part of the Great Migration. Their arrival in Chicago drew the ire and scorn of many local whites, including members of the city's political leadership and police department, who generally sympathized with white Chicagoans and viewed black migrants as a problem population. During Chicago's Red Summer riot, patterns of extraordinary brutality, negligence, and discriminatory policing emerged to shocking effect. Those patterns shifted in subsequent decades, but the overall realities of a racially discriminatory police system persisted. In this history of Chicago from 1919 to ...