The System in Black and White: Exploring the Connections between Race, Crime, and Justice

Analyzes In A Timely And Compelling Way The Nexus Between Race, Crime, And Justice. Theoretical Explanations Of The Nexus Between Race And Crime / Michael W. Markowitz -- The Alchemy Of Race And Crime Research / Paul Knepper -- Deconstructing The Association Of Race And Crime : The Salience Of Skin Color / Becky L. Tatum -- The Empirical Status Of The Black-subculture-of-violence Thesis / Liqun Cao, Anthony Troy Adams, Vickie J. Jensen -- Determinants Of Black-to-white Arrest Differentials : A Review Of The Literature / Steven R. Cureton -- Understanding The Connections Between Race And Police Violence / Helen Taylor Greene -- The King-denney Tapes : Their Analysis And Implications For Police Use Of Force Training / H. Bruce Pierce -- The Self-fulfilling Prophecy Of Police Profiles / Scott L. Johnson -- Conceptual Incarceration : A Thirteenth-amendment Look At African Americans And Policing / Ramona Brockett -- Black And White Perceptions Of The Appropriateness Of Police Conduct / Daniel Kolodziejski [and Others] -- Race As A Legal Construct : The Implications For American Justice / Delores D. Jones-brown -- The Impact Of Racial Demography On Jury Verdicts In Routine Adjudication / James P. Levine -- Race And Ethnic Bias In Sentencing Decisions : A Review And Critique Of The Literature / Darren E. Warner -- Media Images And The Victimization Of Black Women : Exploring The Impact Of Sexual Stereotyping On Prosecutorial Decision Making / Norma Manatu-rupert -- The Significance Of Race In The Use Of Restitution / Evelyn Gilbert -- Diversity In A Jail Work Setting : Evaluating The Impact Of Racial Intolerance / Annette M. Girondi, Michael W. Markowitz -- Overrepresentation Of Minority Youth In The Juvenile Justice System : Discrimination Or Disproportionality Of Delinquent Acts? / Janice Joseph -- Substance Abuse And Race In A Delinquent Population / Philip W. Harris, Peter R. Jones, Jamie J. Fader -- Prisons As Safe Havens For African-american Women / Zelma Weston-henriques, Delores D. Jones-brown. Edited By Michael W. Markowitz And Delores D. Jones-brown. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.