Crook County: Racism & Injustice in America's Largest Criminal Court 1503602788
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Very Good Condition. Like New if not for a crease on cover. 272 Pages. 2016 Paperback by Nicole Gonzalez Van Cleve thru Stanford Law Books. 6x9x.5 inches. Synopsis a nonfiction work that delves into the systemic racism and corruption within the criminal justice system of Cook County, Illinois. Drawing on over a decade of ethnographic research, the author highlights how legal processes—such as prosecutorial discretion, bail hearings, and sentencing practices—are biased against poor people of color. The book explores themes like racial inequity, the role of court professionals in perpetuating injustice, and the culture of racial colorblindness that masks discrimination.It has been recognized for its contributions to sociology, criminal justice, and social justice, winning multiple awards. If you're interested in understanding the dynamics of racialized justice, this book offers a compelling and deeply researched perspective. .. 53-04-03-25-125 excellent for everyday use. finest materials and excellent craftsmanship ensure long-lasting durability.
