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Forman, James, 1967- author.
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Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States.
Life and death, Power over.
African American judges.
African American politicians.
African American police.
Social justice -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.
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Locking up our own :...
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Locking up our own : crime and punishment in black America / James Forman, Jr.
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Forman, James, 1967- author.
Subjects
Award winning title
Pulitzer Prize
Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States.
Life and death, Power over.
African American judges.
African American politicians.
African American police.
Social justice -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.
ISBN:
9780374189976
0374189978
9780374712907
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306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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First Edition.
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Part I: Origins. Gateway to the war on drugs : marijuana, 1975 ; Black lives matter : gun control, 1975 ; Representatives of their race : the rise of African American police, 1948-78 -- Part II: Consequences. "Locking up thugs is not vindictive" : sentencing, 1981-82 ; "The worst thing to hit us since slavery" : crack and the advent of warrior policing, 1988-92 ; What would Martin Luther King, Jr., say? : stop and search, 1995 -- Epilogue: The reach of our mercy, 2014-16.
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