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U.S. latinos and criminal injustice /

Latinos in the United States encompass a broad range of racial, socioeconomic, and sociopolitical identities. Originating from the Caribbean, Spain, Central and South America, and Mexico, they have unique justice concerns. The ethnic group includes U.S. citizens, authorized resident aliens, and undo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Salinas, Lupe S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing, MI : Michigan State University Press, [2015]
Colección:Latinos in the United States series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Latinos and America's Criminal Justice Systems, by Rubén O. Martinez; Foreword, by Adalberto Aguirre Jr; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part 1. The U.S. Latino and American Society; Chapter 1. History and Evolution of the U.S. Latino Population; Chapter 2. The Legally White, Socially Brown Latino; Chapter 3. Anti-Latino Hate Crimes; Chapter 4. Reactions to the Latino Threat; Part 2. Latinos and Law Enforcement; Chapter 5. Racial Profiling of U.S. Latinos by Local Police Officers; Chapter 6. Abuses Resulting from Federal Immigration Enforcement Efforts.
  • Chapter 7. State and Local Police Deprivations of Latino Civil RightsPart 3. Issues Facing Latinos in the Courts; Chapter 8. Inequality in the Formation of Grand and Petit Juries; Chapter 9. The Rights of the Limited-English-Proficient Accused in the Criminal Courts; Chapter 10. Latino Victims of Denials of Due Process; Chapter 11. How Mass Incarceration Underdevelops Latino Communities, by SpearIt; Conclusion; Appendix. List of Cases, Constitutions, Treaties, Statutes, and Regulations; Notes; References; Index.