Deadly Injustice : Trayvon Martin, Race, and the Criminal Justice System /

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This important volume demonstrates how highly publicized criminal cases go on to shape public views about offenders, the criminal process, and justice more generally, perpetuating the same unjust cycle for future generations. A timely, well-argued collection, Deadly Injustice is an illuminating, hea...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Johnson, Devon (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2016.
Edition:[Enhanced Credo edition].
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Zimmerman, George, > 1983-
Martin, Trayvon, > 1995-2012.
Racial profiling in law enforcement.
Race relations.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
African American men > Social conditions.
African American men > Social conditions > 21st century.
Racial profiling in law enforcement > United States.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > United States > History.
United States.
United States > Race relations > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This important volume demonstrates how highly publicized criminal cases go on to shape public views about offenders, the criminal process, and justice more generally, perpetuating the same unjust cycle for future generations. A timely, well-argued collection, Deadly Injustice is an illuminating, headline-driven text perfect for students and scholars of criminology and an important contribution to the discussion of race and crime in America.
Physical Description:1 online resource: 15 images.
ISBN:9781479849680

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