Racial divide : racial and ethnic bias in the criminal justice system /

Racial divide : racial and ethnic bias in the criminal justice system / Racial and ethnic bias in the criminal justice system edited by Michael J. Lynch, E. Britt Patterson and Kristina K. Childs. - ix, 301 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-301).

About the authors -- Racial divide : the context of racial and ethnic bias in criminal justice processes / Theories of racial and ethnic bias in juvenile and criminal justice / Racially biased policing : the law enforcement response to the implicit black-crime association / Perceptions of bias-based policing : implications for police policy and practice / Race, ethnicity and sentencing / Race, drugs and juvenile court processing / The racial divide in U.S. prisons : an examination of racial and ethnic disparity in imprisonment / Racial bias and the death penalty / Profiling white Americans : a research note on "shopping while white" / The things that pass for knowledge : racial identity in forensics / The neglect of race and class in environmental crime research / Court cases cited. Michael J. Lynch, E. Britt Patterson and Kristina K. Childs -- Michael J. Leiber -- Lorie A. Fridell -- Brian N. Williams and Billy R. Close -- Amy Farrell and Donna M. Bishop -- E. Britt Patterson -- Michael J. Lynch -- Judith Kavaugh-Earl ... [et al.] -- Shaun L. Gabbidon and George E. Higgins -- Tom Mieczkowski -- Paul Stretesky --

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Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States
Race discrimination--United States


United States--Race relations

HV9950 / .R3336 2008

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