"Locked Away" The Racial Legacy of Policing and Prison in the United States (Paperback)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Independently Published, 2024

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Paperback. "Locked Away: The Racial Legacy of Policing and Prison in the United States" delves into the deep-rooted systemic racism that has shaped the American criminal justice system from its inception to the present day. This compelling exploration traces the evolution of policing and incarceration, revealing how practices that originated with slave patrols have evolved into modern-day law enforcement and prison systems that disproportionately target and oppress Black and Brown communities.Drawing on historical analysis, case studies, and personal narratives, the book examines the transition from slavery to the Black Codes, the convict leasing system, and the Jim Crow laws that perpetuated racial control even after the abolition of slavery. It also scrutinizes contemporary issues, such as the War on Drugs, the rise of private prisons, and the ongoing impact of mass incarceration on Black communities.Through a careful examination of resistance movements-from the Civil Rights era to Black Lives Matter-Locked Away highlights the relentless fight against racial injustice and the ongoing struggle for reform. The book also considers the limitations of legal and policy reforms, arguing for a fundamental rethinking of justice and the need for transformative change.Locked Away is not just a historical account; it is a call to action. It challenges readers to confront the uncomfortable truths about America's past and present, urging them to engage in the fight for a more just and equitable future. This book is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the racial dynamics of the criminal justice system and the urgent need for systemic change. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Titolo
"Locked Away" The Racial Legacy of Policing and Prison in the United States (Paperback)
Autore
Mark Anthony Perkins
Editore
Independently Published
Anno di pubblicazione
2024
Condizione
new
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 13
9798337963112

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