The Dark Side of the Criminal Justice System

Auteur

Ronald L. Morris is adjunct professor of criminal justice at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Texte du rabat

Beginning in the Civil Rights era, the American criminal justice system waged a campaign of terror and warlike oppression of Black Americans, Ronald L. Morris analyzes those dark times, it's cause, short- and long-term effects, and calls for change.

Contenu

Introduction: Rules of Engagement

Chapter 1: Ministries of Terror

Chapter 2: Black People Under the Gun

Chapter 3: Just for That, I'm Gonna Smash Your Face In

Chapter 4: Criminal Court Judges Have a God Complex

Chapter 5: No Convict's Story Ends Happily

Chapter 6: Snoops & Snitches

Chapter 7: Ivory Towers Are White for a Reason

Chapter 8: Results of a Harlem Survey (on the Criminal Justice System)