Racial discrimination and criminal justice

Book - 2022

"The Black Lives Matter Movement has shined a light on the frequently unequal treatment of African Americans by the US justice system. This has led to some backlash, including the protest slogans All Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter. The viewpoints in this volume examine the truths regarding the justice system and people of color in the United States. Do the police have a problem when it comes to racial discrimination? Is the court system biased against people of color? Can gang violence be curbed without racial profiling? Experts from the field offer very different perspectives on this important topic"--

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Published
New York, NY : Greenhaven Publishing, LLC 2022.
Language
English
Edition
First edition
Physical Description
174 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9781534507715
9781534507692
  • Is racial discrimination a police problem?
  • Is the court system biased against people of color?
  • Would changing laws change outcomes?
  • What is the future of criminal justice in America?