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"This book addresses widespread social assumptions associating crime and the imprisonment of African American men"-- "This tightly argued and methodologically sound volume addresses widespread social assumptions associating crime and African-American men. An exploration of the criminal justice system in America today and its impact on young African-American males, this book challenges the linking of crime and race and the conservative anti-welfare, hard-oncrime agenda. Jerry Miller has spent a lifetime studying and challenging our criminal justice system. He has worked to make it more progressive and more just. He has watched as it turned into a system of segregation and control for many Americans of color. That is the story told here in condemning devastating detail"--

שנה

2010

שפה

English

הוצאה

Cambridge University Press

מהדורות

1

עמודים

192

ISBN

9780521767798

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