Pre-Arrest Perceptions of George Zimmerman’s Guilt in the Fatal Trayvon Martin Shooting: Examining Racial Differences in the Presumption of Guilt

The racial gradient hypothesis of comparative conflict theory predicts Black people perceive the greatest social injustices, followed by Latinx and white people, respectively. This study used nationally representative data collected prior to George Zimmerman?s arrest to examine whether racial groups...

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Main Author: Cooper, Maisha N. (Author)
Contributors: Updegrove, Alexander H. ; Gabbidon, Shaun L. ; Jordan, Kareem
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Crime & delinquency
Year: 2023, Volume: 69, Issue: 4, Pages: 756-776
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Police shooting
Public Opinion
Race
Trayvon Martin
comparative conflict theory