What's race got to do with justice? Responsibilization strategies at parole hearings

This article considers Aboriginal community responsibilization strategies and Hispanic and Asian individual responsibilization strategies at parole hearings These strategies reflect government attempts to manage the risk of Aboriginal inmates through partnerships with Aboriginal communities and the...

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Main Author: Silverstein, Martin (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
Published: 2005
In: The British journal of criminology
Year: 2005, Volume: 45, Issue: 3, Pages: 340-354
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Keywords:
Bedingte Entlassung
Risikoeinschätzung
Strafvollzug
Rasse
Ethnizität
Richterliche Entscheidungsfindung
Integration
Gemeinde
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Summary:This article considers Aboriginal community responsibilization strategies and Hispanic and Asian individual responsibilization strategies at parole hearings These strategies reflect government attempts to manage the risk of Aboriginal inmates through partnerships with Aboriginal communities and the risk of Hispanic and Asian inmates through individual remorsefulness and shame. The use of race and ethnicity in risk management approaches to justice raises questions concerning due process in parole decision making and contrasts sharply with family responsibilization strategies at parole hearings for white inmates
ISSN:0007-0955