Race, Crime, and the Law

Race, Crime, and the Law
ISBN-10
0307814653
ISBN-13
9780307814654
Category
Social Science
Pages
560
Language
English
Published
2012-02-22
Publisher
Vintage
Author
Randall Kennedy

Description

In this powerfully reasoned, lucidly written work, Harvard Law Professor Randall Kennedy takes on the highly complex issues of race, crime, and the legal system, uncovering the long-standing failure of the justice system to protect blacks from criminals and revealing difficult truths about these factors in the United States.

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