Black males and the criminal justice system / [edited by] Jason M. Williams & Steven Kniffley.

Contents Introduction -- Laying the foundation of punishment against black males -- Black males and their experiences with policing under the "iconic ghetto" in Ferguson, Mo -- From savages to super-predators: race, lynching, and the persistence of colonial violence -- Perceptions of black male disproportionality in the criminal justice system -- Black males and courts -- Prison health and black males -- Black male mental health and prison -- Failures of reintegration and the return to prison -- The racial politics and policies of reentry -- Institutionalized mental trauma and generational transmission.
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LCCN 2019010328
ISBN9781138697355 (hardback)
ISBN9781138697362 (pbk.)

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