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African Americans and criminal justice : an encyclopedia / Delores D. Jones-Brown, Beverly D. Frazier, and Marvie Brooks, Editors.

This encyclopedia comprises descriptive essays documenting the ways in which people of African descent have been victimized by oppressive laws enacted by local, state, and federal authorities in the United States. It presents a frank and comprehensive view of how Americans of African descent have co...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Jones-Brown, Delores D. (Editor), Frazier, Beverly D. (Editor), Brooks, Marvie (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, [2014]
Subjects:
Criminal justice, Administration of > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > United States.
Discrimination in capital punishment > United States.
African American criminals.
United States > Race relations.
African American criminals
Criminal justice, Administration of > Moral and ethical aspects
Discrimination in capital punishment
Discrimination in criminal justice administration
Race relations
United States
Reference works
Encyclopedias
Table of Contents:
  • List of entries
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The encyclopedia
  • Contributors
  • Index
  • About the editors.

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