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1. Racial Disparities in the Criminal Justice System: Prepared for the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
This testimony addresses the “profound impact of disproportionate rates of incarceration in communities of color” (p. 1). ... Read More
Added: October 30, 2009
2. Disproportionate Minority Contact Technical Assistance Manual
This manual “provide[s] the field with up-to-date guidance on continuing DMC [disproportionate minority contact] reduction ... Read More
Added: October 26, 2009
3. Race, Death and Disproportionality
The author's intent is "to explain why statistical studies concerning race bias in capital selection have limitations as ... Read More
Added: September 29, 2009
4. Post-Racial Racism: Crime Control and Racial Stratification in the Age of Obama
"This Essay uses the tremendous racial disparities in the American crime control systems to assess race and racism as key ... Read More
Added: August 18, 2009
5. No Exit: The Expanding Use of Life Sentences in America
"This report challenges the supposition that all life sentences are necessary to keep the public safe, compared to a term of ... Read More
Added: July 30, 2009
6. Collecting and Analyzing Data on Racial and Ethnic Disparities: The Peoria Pilot Project
The ability of the Peoria County Disproportionate Minority Contact (DMC) Project to utilize a "data template that enables ... Read More
Added: July 30, 2009
7. The 2008/2009 Study of Probation and Parole Revocation
Issues surrounding the revocation of probation or parole in Wisconsin are investigated. Sections contained in this report ... Read More
Added: July 23, 2009
8. Critical Condition: African-American Youth in the Justice System
The involvement of African-American youth in the justice system is reviewed. Eight sections are contained in this report: ... Read More
Added: June 16, 2009
9. America's Invisible Children: Latino Youth and the Failure of Justice
The treatment of Latino youth by the criminal justice system is examined. This report includes these sections: overview; ... Read More
Added: June 11, 2009
10. Minority Youth in the Juvenile Justice System: Disproportionate Minority Contact
Issues related to the disproportionate representation of minorities in juvenile justice systems are addressed. This brief ... Read More
Added: June 09, 2009
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