Standoff: Race, Policing, and a Deadly Assault That Gripped a Nation

by Jamie Thompson

Book Overview

Standoff is award-winning journalist Jamie Thompson's gripping account of the deadliest attack on law enforcement since 9/11, and the officers behind an audacious plan to stop it.

On the evening of July 7, 2016, protesters gathered in cities across the nation after police shot two black men, Philando Castile and Alton Sterling. As officers patrolled a march in Dallas, a young man stepped out of an SUV wearing a bulletproof...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250204216
• ISBN13: 9781250204219
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.4"