Broken Windows

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Broken Windows
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Critical Visual Essay

• Check you Carleton Email, please..
• Invitation
• Late submissions?
• 1000 words (approx) 6 images
• Formatting guidelines

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Vigilante Vigilante

• Assumptions of Broken Windows
• Subterranean Values
• Legitimacy, identity, security, social order
• Reconnaissance Wars
• Propaganda?
• Fear of Crime/Liquid Modernity
• Ontological Insecurity
• Militarization of Everyday

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Broken Windows

• Essentialist basis upon which so much municipal
  policy is based
• Recall Valverdes comments about expertise and
  human rights

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Broken Windows

• Sampson Raudenbush
• Empirical
• Literature
• Cultural stereotypes
• Implicit bias social meaning of disorder

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Kelling Wilson

• 1982 Broken Windows
• Biography
• People are made up of regulars and strangers
• What kind of policing and surveillance does this
  justify?

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Who are strangers
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Kelling Wilson

• 1982 Broken Windows
• Comparison between Bronx Palo Alto?
• Stanford University
• While the city contains homes that now cost
  anywhere from 800,000 to well in excess of 40
  million, much of Palo Alto's housing stock is in
  the style of California mid-century middle-class
  suburbia

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Should police activity on the street be shaped
by the standards of the neighborhood rather
than the rules of the state?

• Assumption in the question?
• Public housing project maintenance?
• Long abandoned notion (last page)

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Cost of Zero Tolerance

• Think about your readings the documentary