Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America Forman JamesPevná vazba
Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America Forman JamesPevná vazba Long-listed for the National Book AwardShort-listed for the Inaugural Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for…
Specifikacia Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America Forman JamesPevná vazba
Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America Forman JamesPevná vazba
Long-listed for the National Book AwardShort-listed for the Inaugural Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social JusticeIn recent years, America's criminal justice system has become the subject of an increasingly urgent debate. As James Forman, Jr., points out, however, the war on crime that began in the 1970s was supported by many African American leaders in the nation's urban centers. Critics have assailed the rise of mass incarceration, emphasizing its disproportionate impact on people of color.
Many prominent black officials, including Washington, D.C. In Locking Up Our Own, he seeks to understand why.Forman shows us that the first substantial cohort of black mayors, judges, and police chiefs took office amid a surge in crime and drug addiction. mayor Marion Barry and federal prosecutor Eric Holder, feared that the gains
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