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Race and crimes / by Wright, John D.,1938-;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 94-95) and index.Introduction -- The concept of race -- Racial crimes in the U.S. -- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Apartheid -- Race crimes in other nations.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Crime and race; Hate crimes.; Minorities; Prejudices.; Violent crimes.; Violent crimes; Hate crimes.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Race, crime, and the law / by Kennedy, Randall,1954-(CARDINAL)211437;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 474-513) and index.1. The race question in criminal law : changing the politics of the conflict -- 2. History : unequal protection -- 3. History : unequal enforcement -- 4. Race, law, and suspicion : using color as a proxy for dangerousness -- 5. Race and the composition of juries : setting the ground rules -- 6. Race and the composition of juries : the peremptory challenge -- 7. Race and the composition of juries : from antidiscrimination to imposing diversity -- 8. Playing the race card in a criminal trial -- 9. Race, law, and punishment : the death penalty -- 10. Race, law, and punishment : the war on drugs.The author, a Harvard law professor, discusses the "failure of the justice system to protect blacks from criminals ... the wisdom and legality of using racial criteria in jury selection ... the responses of the legal system to accusations that appeals to racial prejudice have rendered trials unfairs ... and allegations that blacks are victimized on a widespread basis by racially discriminatory prosecutions and punishments."--Jacket.
Subjects: Discrimination in criminal justice administration; African Americans; African American criminals.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Race, crime, and punishment / by Jones-Brown, Delores D.(CARDINAL)654444;
Includes bibliographical references (page 116) and index.Examines the relationship between race and crime in the United States and the role that race plays in the American criminal justice system.
Subjects: Crime and race; Discrimination in criminal justice administration;
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Class, race, gender and crime : social realities of justice in America / by Barak, Gregg,author.(CARDINAL)151094; Flavin, Jeanne,1965-author.(CARDINAL)706188; Leighton, Paul,1964-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-290) and index.
Subjects: Criminal justice, Administration of;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Malign neglect--race, crime, and punishment in America / by Tonry, Michael H.(CARDINAL)135446;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-228) and index.
Subjects: Criminal justice, Administration of; Discrimination in criminal justice administration; Mass incarceration;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Crime, police, and race relations: a study in Birmingham / by Lambert, John R.(CARDINAL)556896;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Crime; Criminals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Turnaround by Pelecanos, George.;
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Race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, violent crime : the realities and the myths / by Pallone, Nathaniel J.(CARDINAL)178371;
Includes bibliographical references and index.From the shadows into the light : the burden of inconvenient knowledge? / Nathaniel J. Pallone -- Blacks and whites as victims and offenders in aggressive crime in the U.S. : myths and realities / Nathaniel J. Pallone, James J. Hennessy -- Race as a variable in imposing and carrying out the death penalty in the U.S. / Kristin D. Schaefer, James J. Hennessy, Joseph G. Ponterotto -- Patterns of violent behavior and victimization among African American youth / Zina T. McGee -- Comparing the behaviors and social environments of offending and non-offending African-American adolescents / H. Elaine Rodney, Robert Mupier -- Identity diffusion and development among African Americans : implications for crime and corrections / Leslie K. Grier -- Level of moral reasoning among African-American and Caucasian domestic violence offenders prior to targeted professional intervention / Frederick P. Buttell -- Violent victimization and fear of crime among Canadian Aboriginals / Michael Weinrath -- Adapting violence rehabilitation programs for the Australian Aboriginal offender / Peter Mals ... [et al.] -- Violence against gays and lesbians / Charles E. Reasons, Quentin Hughson.
Subjects: Violent crimes; Crime and race;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Get off my neck : Black lives, white justice, and a former prosecutor's quest for reform / by Hines, Debbie,author.(CARDINAL)888653;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Part I: white justice: the history -- Justice and Black reality -- The prosecutor and the police -- Part II: Black lives: degradation by design -- The template and the truth -- Juveniles, juries, and justice -- Probation: wash, rinse, and repeat -- Part III: prosecutorial reform in action -- Power of the prosecutor -- Power of the people -- Power of white allies -- Power of alliances."An examination of the historical and present racial inequities of the prosecutorial system and a blueprint for transforming the system to one of fairness and justice"--
Subjects: Discrimination in criminal justice administration; Crime and race;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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The turnaround : a novel / by Pelecanos, George P.,author.(CARDINAL)357224;
THE TURNAROUND takes us on a journey from the rock-and-soul streets of the '70s to the changing neighborhoods of D.C. today, from the diners and auto garages of the city to the inside of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, where wounded men and women have returned to the world in a time of war.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Crime and race; Minorities; Reconciliation; Race discrimination;
Available copies: 27 / Total copies: 30
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