Race, Crime, and Justice: A Reader

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Cover Race, Crime, and Justice Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Race and Crime: Early Writings 1 The Spawn of Slavery: The Convict-Lease System in the South 2 Social Factors in Oriental Crime 3 Variability in the Criminal Behavior of American Indians 4 Lynching and the Status Quo Race, Crime, and the Disproportionality Debate 5 On the Racial Disproportionality of United States' Prison Populations 6 Changing Conceptions of Race: Toward an Account of Anomalous Findings of Sentencing Research 7 My Black Crime Problem, and Ours 8 Race, Conventional Crime, and Criminal Justice: The Declining Importance of Skin Color Women, Race, and Crime 9 The Criminality of the Colored Woman 10 The Image of Black Women in Criminology: Historical Stereotypes as Theoretical Foundation 11 Up It Up: Gender and the Accomplishment of Street Robbery 12 Sociodemographic Predictors and Cultural Barriers to Help-Seeking Behavior by Latina and Anglo American Battered Women Race, Crime, and Communities 13 Toward a Theory of Race, Crime, and Urban Inequality 14 Race and Place: The Ecology of Racial Profiling African American Motorists 15 Crime and Racial Profiling by U.S. Police: Is There an Empirical Basis? 16 Defending the Color Line: Racially and Ethnically Motivated Hate Crime Explaining Race and Violent Crime 17 Black and White Homicide Differentials: Alternatives to an Inadequate Theory 18 Revisiting the Scarface Legacy: The Victim/Offender Relationship and Mariel Homicides in Miami 19 An Analysis of American Indian Homicide: A Test of Social Disorganization and Economic Deprivation at the Reservation County Level 20 Attitudes toward Marital Violence: An Examination of Four Asian Communities Race, Crime, and Punishment 21 The Changing Forms of Racial/Ethnic Biases in Sentencing 22 American Indians and Sentencing Disparity: An Arizona Test 23 The New "Peculiar Institution": On the Prison as Surrogate Ghetto 24 Crack-ing Down on Black Drug Offenders? Testing for Interactions among Offenders' Race, Drug Type, and Sentencing Strategy in Federal Drug Sentences Permissions Index