Policing the Black man : arrest, prosecution, and imprisonment / edited and with an introduction by Angela J. Davis.

"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: Davis, Angela J., 1956- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pantheon Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2017]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • A presumption of guilt : the legacy of America's history of racial injustice / Bryan Stevenson
  • The endurance of racial disparity in the criminal justice system / Marc Mauer
  • Boys to men : the role of policing in the socialization of black boys / Kristin Henning
  • Racial profiling : the law, the policy, and the practice / Renée McDonald Hutchins
  • Making implicit bias explicit : black men and the police / Katheryn Russell-Brown
  • Policing : a model for the twenty-first century / Tracey Meares and Tom Tyler
  • The prosecution of black men / Angela J. Davis
  • The grand jury and police violence against black men / Roger A. Fairfax, Jr.
  • Elected prosecutors and police accountability / Ronald F. Wright
  • Do black lives matter to the courts? / Jin Hee Lee and Sherrilyn A. Ifill
  • Poverty, violence, and black incarceration / Jeremy Travis and Bruce Western.