Social Issues
Race in the Criminal Justice System
2018·112 pages
Explores race and racism in America's criminal justice system, focusing on historical laws and current reforms.
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Explores race and racism in America's criminal justice system, focusing on historical laws and current reforms.
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Everyone's daily lives are affected by race and racism in America. Race in the Criminal Justice System examines the experience of minorities in the court and prison system, delving into the historical institutions and laws that underpin today's system and exploring what governments and activists are doing to face these issues. Features include essential facts, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essenti...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Brief mentions of violence related to criminal justice contexts.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language depicted.
Substance use
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Minor references to drug-related crimes in justice system discussions.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No occult or magical themes present.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Central focus on racial disparities and systemic issues in criminal justice.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Recurring themes of systemic suffering and racial injustice in prisons.
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