Policing the Black man : arrest, prosecution, and imprisonment

Daisy Sound Recording 2018

A collection of eleven essays exploring the many facets of the American justice system's impact on the lives of black men and boys. Particularly discusses the deaths of Michael Brown, Eric Garner, Tamir Rice, and others at the hands of police officers. Some violence. 2017.

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Daisy edition

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1 DAISY disc (16 hours, 7 minutes) : sound ; 12 cm
digital DAISY
audio file MP3 DAISY 2.02

Notes:

Male narrator
Contains some violence
Includes bibliographical references
Access restricted to persons who are visually impaired or physically disabled and cannot use conventional print materials
Audio producer: Benefit Media, recording studio
Narrated by: Bill Quinn
Digital talking book. 3 levels and 132 navigation points. Digitally mastered
Requires IBM PC or compatible; double speed or faster CD-ROM drive; sound card and sound output device; DAISY playback software or DAISY talking book player. Also plays in CD-MP3 player or computer with MP3-capable software
DAISY 2.02 standard; MP3 compression at 32 kbps
Recorded from: First edition. New York : Pantheon Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2017] 9781101871270
DAISY 2.02 standard; MP3 compression at 32 kbps
System requirements: IBM PC or compatible; double speed or faster CD-ROM drive; sound card and sound output device; DAISY playback software or DAISY talking book player. Also plays in CD-MP3 player or computer with MP3-capable software
2017 Angela J. Davis

Contents:

A presumption of guilt : the legacy of America's history of racial injustice / Bryan Stevenson
The endurance of racial disparity in the criminal justice system / Marc Mauer
Boys to men : the role of policing in the socialization of black boys / Kristin Henning
Racial profiling : the law, the policy, and the practice / Renée McDonald Hutchins
Making implicit bias explicit : black men and the police / Katheryn Russell-Brown
Policing : a model for the twenty-first century / Tracey Meares and Tom Tyler
The prosecution of black men / Angela J. Davis
The grand jury and police violence against black men / Roger A. Fairfax, Jr.
Elected prosecutors and police accountability / Ronald F. Wright
Do black lives matter to the courts? / Jin Hee Lee and Sherrilyn A. Ifill
Poverty, violence, and black incarceration / Jeremy Travis and Bruce Western

LCCN:

2017994826

Control Number:

3388303

Other Authors:

Centre for Equitable Library Access (Canada)
Davis, Angela J., 1956- editor
Quinn, Bill, narrator

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