Race and policing in modern America
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Van, R. L., author.
Published
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2021].
Physical Description
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), charts ; 23 cm.
Status
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Laramie Co. Library - Cheyenne - Second Floor | YOUTH 305.8 HAR | On Shelf |
Subjects
Library of Congress Subjects
Illustrated works.
Instructional and educational works.
Police -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Police ethics -- Juvenile literature.
Police-community relations -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Instructional and educational works.
Police -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Police ethics -- Juvenile literature.
Police-community relations -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2021].
Format
Book
Language
English
Lexile Measure
800
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.
Summary
This book explores how the US criminal justice system perpetuates inequality, from the police's origins as slave patrols to the school-to-prison pipeline. The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world, and there is great racial inequality in the criminal justice system.
Reading Level
800 L,Lexile
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Harris, D., & Van, R. L. (2021). Race and policing in modern America . Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Harris, Duchess and R. L., Van. 2021. Race and Policing in Modern America. Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Harris, Duchess and R. L., Van. Race and Policing in Modern America Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Harris, Duchess,, and R. L. Van. Race and Policing in Modern America Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, 2021.
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