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An assessment of Black crime, delinquency, and the criminal justice system / James A. Chambers.
- Title
- An assessment of Black crime, delinquency, and the criminal justice system / James A. Chambers.
- Author
- Chambers, James A.
- Publication
- Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, c2002.
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| Text | Request in advance | HV6197.U5 C43 2002 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xv, 355 p. : col. ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Criminology studies ; v. 17
- Uniform Title
- Criminology studies ; v. 17.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-341) and indexes.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Children, Poverty and Delinquency -- Factors That Preclude Justice -- Class, Familial Structure and Conflict -- Class and Race -- Perceived Social Pathologies and The Black Family -- Theoretical Weaknesses In The Explanations of Black Crime and Delinquency -- Case Illustrations -- Why The Panic? -- Differential Responses -- The Police and Official Street Justice -- Court, Symbols and Agendas -- The Juvenile Court -- Criminal Court -- What Can Be Expected.
- ISBN
- 077347157X
- LCCN
- ^^2002071772
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library