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Reducing Racial Disparity in the Criminal Justice System. A Manual for Practitioners and Policymakers. 2nd ed.

Publication year: 2008 | Cataloged on: Oct. 17, 2008

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  • 023344

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  • 2008
  • 66 pages.

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  • Sentencing Disparity
ANNOTATION: "The purpose of this manual is to present information on the causes of disparity and to examine what actions can be taken among criminal justice professionals to reduce disparity" (p. 1) Sections of this publication are: introduction; commonly identified causes of racial disparity in the criminal justice system; manifestations of racial disparity at key decision points in the justice system; a research design to identify and assess racial disparity; strategies for reducing racial disparity; and conclusion.
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