Justice in America: The Separate Realities of Blacks and Whites
- ISBN-10
- 0521134757
- ISBN-13
- 9780521134750
- Series
- Justice in America
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 259
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-06-28
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- Mark Peffley, Jon Hurwitz
Description
Investigates how and why whites and African Americans have such radically different perceptions of the fairness of the justice system.
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