Deadly injustice : Trayvon Martin, race, and the criminal justice system /

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The murder of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin and the subsequent trial and acquittal of his assailant, George Zimmerman, sparked a passionate national debate about race and criminal justice in America that involved everyone from bloggers to mayoral candidates to President Obama himself. With increas...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Johnson, Devon (Editor ), Warren, Patricia Y. (Editor ), Farrell, Amy (Amy M.) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University, [2015]
Colección:New perspectives in crime, deviance, and law.
Temas:
Martin, Trayvon, > 1995-2012.
Zimmerman, George, > 1983-
Martin, Trayvon, > 1995-2012
2000-2099
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > United States > History.
Racial profiling in law enforcement > United States.
African American men > Social conditions > 21st century.
Discrimination dans l'administration de la justice pénale > États-Unis > Histoire.
Profilage ethnique > États-Unis.
Hommes noirs américains > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
African American men > Social conditions
Discrimination in criminal justice administration
Race relations
Racial profiling in law enforcement
United States > Race relations > History.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword: the racial double homicide of Trayvon Martin / Lawrence D. Bobo
  • Introduction: race, criminal justice, and the death of Trayvon Martin / Devon Johnson, Patricia Y. Warren, and Amy Farrell
  • Who is in danger?
  • Profiling Trayvon : young black males, suspicion, and surveillance / Jacinta M. Gau and Kareem L. Jordan
  • Presumed danger : race, bias, stigma, and perceptions of crime and criminals / Kevin M. Drakulich and Laura Siller
  • Policed, punished, dehumanized : the reality for young men of color living in America / Victor M. Rios
  • Threat, danger, and vulnerability : Trayvon Martin and Gwen Araujo / Toya Like, Lori Sexton, and Savannah Porter
  • Where do you stand?
  • Go ahead and shoot : the law might have your back : history, race, implicit bias, and justice in Florida's stand your ground law / Katheryn Russell-Brown
  • The dangers of racialized perceptions and thinking by law enforcement / David A. Harris
  • The acquittal of George Zimmerman : race and judges' perceptions about the accuracy of not guilty verdicts / Amy Farrell, Patricia Y. Warren, Devon Johnson, Jordyn L. Rosario, and Daniel Givelber
  • Up to no good : the context of adolescent discrimination in neighborhoods / Bryan L. Sykes, Alex R. Piquero, Jason Gioviano, and Nicolas Pittman
  • Which voices count?
  • From Simpson to Zimmerman : examining the effects of race, class, and gender in the failed prosecution of two highly publicized, racially divisive cases / Delores Jones-Brown and Henry F. Fradella
  • Divided by race : differences in the perception of injustice / Isaac Unah and Valerie Wright
  • The Zimmerman verdict : media, political reaction, and public response in the age of social networking / Chenelle A. Jones and Mia Ortiz
  • Read between the lines : what determines media coverage of youth homicide? / Heather M. Washington and Valerie Wright
  • Afterword: reducing racialized violence and deracializing justice / Doris Marie Provine and Ruth D. Peterson.

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