Native Americans, Crime, and Justice Tapa dura - 1996

Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good -. 322 pages. The interior of the book is crisp and clean. There is a gift inscription to a former owner on the front free end paper, but no other marks or wear. The cream cloth covers are fresh, with minor wear at tips and corners. The dust jacket is not price-clipped, and is in slightly less than very good condition, with light wear at the top and bottom of the spine. The jacket is now in a protective mylar cover. Synopsis: This is a collection of 37 articles on various aspects of Native American involvement in the criminal justice system. The articles are arranged in the following sections: --Context; -- Law; -- Crime (Juvenile delinquency); -- Police; --- Courts/Sentencing; -- Corrections; -- Justice Initiatives.

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Boulder, CO.: Westview Press, 1996. Scholarly text presents a comprehensive overview of Native Americans and the unique challenges they face as justice is meted out, both in the United States and Canada. The historical involvement of native peoples within the criminal justice system is a narrative of tragedy and injustice, yet Native American involvement in this system has not been well studied. Despite disproportionate representation in the criminal justice system, far more time has been spent studying other minority groups. Crossing disciplines, this important anthology, which includes the voices of both Native Americans and non–Native Americans, provides articles ranging from the scholarly to the more humanistic and also includes a number of news accounts that complement the other pieces with a sense of immediacy and timeliness about the involvement of Native Americans in the criminal justice system. Text provides a well-informed understanding of Native Americans, crime, and justice, whether… Leer más