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Race and Policing in Modern AmericaRace and Policing in Modern America

Race and Policing in Modern America

Duchess Harris, R. L. Van

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This book explores how the US criminal justice system perpetuates inequality, from the police's origins as slave patrols to the school-to-prison pipeline. The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world, and there is great racial inequality in the criminal justice system.

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OL Work ID
OL25893923W

Subjects

Sociology

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