From Lynch Mobs to the Killing State : : Race and the Death Penalty in America / / Austin Sarat; ed. by Charles J. Ogletree, Jr.

Since 1976, over forty percent of prisoners executed in American jails have been African American or Hispanic. This trend shows little evidence of diminishing, and follows a larger pattern of the violent criminalization of African American populations that has marked the country's history of pu...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2006]
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:The Charles Hamilton Houston Institute Series on Race and Justice ; 6
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