Policing the Black man : arrest, prosecution, and imprisonment /

"A comprehensive, readable analysis of the key issues of the Black Lives Matter movement, this thought-provoking and compelling anthology features essays by some of the nation's most influential and respected criminal justice experts and legal scholars. Policing the Black Man explores and...

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Other Authors / Creators:Davis, Angela J., 1956- editor.
Format: Book
Language:English
Edition:First edition.
Imprint: New York : Pantheon Books, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • A Presumption of Guilt: The Legacy of America's History of Racial Injustice
  • The Endurance of Racial Disparity in the Criminal Justice System
  • Boys to Men: The Role of Policing in the Socialization of Black Boys
  • Racial Profiling: The Law, the Policy, and the Practice
  • Making Implicit Bias Explicit: Black Men and the Police
  • Policing: A Model for the Twenty-first Century
  • The Prosecution of Black Men
  • The Grand Jury and Police Violence Against Black Men
  • Elected Prosecutors and Police Accountability
  • Do Black Lives Matter to the Courts?
  • Poverty, Violence, and Black Incarceration