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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Marvin D Free |
| ISBN: | 0275975622 9780275975623 |
| OCLC Number: | 51222072 |
| Description: | x, 278 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Race and criminal justice in the United States: some introductory remarks / Marvin D. Free, Jr. -- Marginalization and racial stratification in the academic discipline of criminal justice / Robert Engvall -- Slavery's legacy? Private prisons and mass imprisonment / Michael A. Hallett -- The color of prime-time justice: racial characteristics of television offenders and victims / Sarah Eschholz -- Picasso as a criminologist: the abstract art of racial profiling / Michael J. Lynch and Amie M. Schuk -- 'Driving while black': corollary phenomena and collateral consequences / Katheryn K. Russell -- A critical examination of hate crime scholarship and the underrepresentation of African Americans in victimization research / Bryan D. Byers, Paul J. Becker, and Kelly J. Opiola -- Race and presentencing decisions: the cost of being African American / Marvin D. Free, Jr. -- Trying juveniles as adults: a case of racial and ethnic bias? / Becky Tatum -- The racist application of capital punishment to African Americans / David V. Baker -- Do African American police make a difference? / Helen Taylor Greene -- The myth of black juror nullification: racism dressed up in jurisprudential clothing / Elissa Krauss and Martha Schulman -- Embracing affirmative jury selection for racial fairness / Hiroshi Fukurai -- How 'restorative' is restorative justice? An oppression theory critique / Robert Conners. |
| Series Title: | Criminal justice, delinquency, and corrections |
| Responsibility: | edited by Marvin D. Free, Jr. |
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- Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States.
- Race discrimination -- United States.
- African Americans -- Civil rights.
- African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.
- United States -- Race relations.
- United States -- Politics and government.
- Discrimination dans l'administration de la justice pénale -- États-Unis.
- Discrimination raciale -- États-Unis.
- Noirs américains -- Droits.
- Noirs américains -- Droit.
- États-Unis -- Relations raciales.
- États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement.