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Vice Patrol

Cops, Courts, and the Struggle over Urban Gay Life before Stonewall
  • Anna Lvovsky
2021
The University of Chicago Press

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Featured Excerpts

  • A sex worker on Cass Avenue, Detroit, 1965.
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    Red Lights, Blue Lines

    Three recent books examine the discrimination and hypocrisy at the heart of policing “vice.”
    by Sarah Schulman via New York Review of Books on March 3, 2023
  • The book cover for Vice Patrol
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    Vice, Vice, Baby

    The history of patrolling sex in public.
    by Max Fox via Bookforum on September 7, 2021
  • Illustration of men in orange being watched by onlookers
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    Vice Age

    Chronicling the policing of gay life in the mid-20th century.
    by Lewis Rice via Harvard Law Bulletin on June 11, 2021
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