Exploring the Minority Threat Hypothesis for Juveniles in Criminal Court: Static Versus Dynamic Threat and Diffuse Versus Targeted Effects

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In the context of the criminal justice system, the minority threat hypothesis posits that a growing minority population will exacerbate racial and ethnic disparities as those in power seek to establish social control over the threatening population. Decades of research have produced mixed findings,...

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Main Author: Zane, Steven N. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Youth violence and juvenile justice
Year: 2018, Volume: 16, Issue: 4, Pages: 418-441
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Ethnic threat
Juvenile transfer
Minority threat
Pretrial Detention
Racial threat