Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - ON-ORDER (not available yet)
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Description
pages cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Part I: white justice: the history -- Justice and Black reality -- The prosecutor and the police -- Part II: Black lives: degradation by design -- The template and the truth -- Juveniles, juries, and justice -- Probation: wash, rinse, and repeat -- Part III: prosecutorial reform in action -- Power of the prosecutor -- Power of the people -- Power of white allies -- Power of alliances.
Summary
"An examination of the historical and present racial inequities of the prosecutorial system and a blueprint for transforming the system to one of fairness and justice"-- Provided by publisher.