Policing the Black Man: Arrest, Prosecution, and Imprisonment — How Disparity Compounds
A justice system can prohibit explicit racial discrimination while still producing unequal outcomes through the accumulated effects of history, policy, discretion, and institutional design.
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Using Policing the Black Man: Arrest, Prosecution, and Imprisonment, edited by Angela J. Davis, this investigation examines how racial disparities can develop across interconnected stages of the American criminal justice system.
The anthology brings together contributors examining the historical presumption of Black…
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