The Color of Confinement: Racial Bias and Jail Populations Across America

This study builds on the body of research examining whether racial disparities in criminal justice can be attributed to bias. The purpose of the current study was to examine whether there is a relationship between aggregate levels of bias and race-specific incarceration rates in U.S. counties. With...

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Main Author: Fridell, Lorie A. (Author)
Contributors: Marier, Christopher J.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2025
In: American journal of criminal justice
Year: 2025, Volume: 50, Issue: 2, Pages: 307-332
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Incarceration
Racial Disparity
Jail populations
implicit bias
Explicit bias
Quantitative Criminology
Prejudice
Race and Ethnicity
Prison Policy
Anti-Semitism and Extremism
Research on Racism
Color Perception