The dark side of the criminal justice system: war crimes & the black community, 1960-1990

Ministries of terror -- Black people under the gun -- Just for that, I'm gonna smash your face in -- Criminal court judges have a God complex -- No convict's story ends happily -- Snoops & snitches -- Ivory towers are white for a reason -- Results of a Harlem survey (on the criminal ju...

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Main Author: Morris, Ronald L. 1938- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham Boulder New York London Lexington Books [2022]
In:Year: 2022
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Keywords:
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States > History
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > United States > History
Race discrimination > Law and legislation > United States > History
African Americans > Race relations
USA > Rassendiskriminierung > Rassenverfolgung > Strafjustiz > Person of Color > Geschichte 1960-1990
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Summary:Ministries of terror -- Black people under the gun -- Just for that, I'm gonna smash your face in -- Criminal court judges have a God complex -- No convict's story ends happily -- Snoops & snitches -- Ivory towers are white for a reason -- Results of a Harlem survey (on the criminal justice system).
"Beginning in the Civil Rights era, the American criminal justice system waged a campaign of terror and warlike oppression of Black Americans, Ronald L. Morris analyzes those dark times, it's cause, short- and long-term effects, and calls for change"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:vii, 275 Seiten
ISBN:9781793613196