

- Administration of Criminal justice, Race relations, African American judges, Power over Life and death
"An original and consequential argument about race, crime, and the law Today, Americans are debating our criminal justice system with new urgency. Mass incarceration and aggressive police tactics -- and their impact on people of color -- are feeding outrage and a consensus that something must be done.
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Grave, earnest, classical in form and contemporary.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- James Forman
- First published
- 2017
- Pages
- 320
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Little, Brown Book Group Limited
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780374716844
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- Administration of Criminal justice
- Race relations
- African American judges
- Power over Life and death
- Social justice
- African American police
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration
- African American politicians
- Criminal justice, administration of
- United states, race relations
- African american police
- African american judges
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