Deadly injustice : Trayvon Martin, race, and the criminal justice system /
Deadly injustice : Trayvon Martin, race, and the criminal justice system /
edited by Devon Johnson, Patricia Y. Warren, and Amy Farrell ; with a foreword by Lawrence D. Bobo.
- New York : New York University, (c)2015.
- 1 online resource.
- New perspectives in crime, deviance, and law .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Acknowledgments -- Foreword: the racial double homicide of Trayvon Martin / Introduction: race, criminal justice, and the death of Trayvon Martin / Who is in danger? -- Profiling Trayvon : young black males, suspicion, and surveillance / Presumed danger : race, bias, stigma, and perceptions of crime and criminals / Policed, punished, dehumanized : the reality for young men of color living in America / Threat, danger, and vulnerability : Trayvon Martin and Gwen Araujo / Where do you stand? -- Go ahead and shoot : the law might have your back : history, race, implicit bias, and justice in Florida's stand your ground law / The dangers of racialized perceptions and thinking by law enforcement / The acquittal of George Zimmerman : race and judges' perceptions about the accuracy of not guilty verdicts / Up to no good : the context of adolescent discrimination in neighborhoods / Which voices count? -- From Simpson to Zimmerman : examining the effects of race, class, and gender in the failed prosecution of two highly publicized, racially divisive cases / Divided by race : differences in the perception of injustice / The Zimmerman verdict : media, political reaction, and public response in the age of social networking / Read between the lines : what determines media coverage of youth homicide? / Afterword: reducing racialized violence and deracializing justice / About the contributors -- Index. Lawrence D. Bobo -- Devon Johnson, Patricia Y. Warren, and Amy Farrell -- Jacinta M. Gau and Kareem L. Jordan -- Kevin M. Drakulich and Laura Siller -- Victor M. Rios -- Toya Like, Lori Sexton, and Savannah Porter -- Katheryn Russell-Brown -- David A. Harris -- Amy Farrell, Patricia Y. Warren, Devon Johnson, Jordyn L. Rosario, and Daniel Givelber -- Bryan L. Sykes, Alex R. Piquero, Jason Gioviano, and Nicolas Pittman -- Delores Jones-Brown and Henry F. Fradella -- Isaac Unah and Valerie Wright -- Chenelle A. Jones and Mia Ortiz -- Heather M. Washington and Valerie Wright -- Doris Marie Provine and Ruth D. Peterson --
9781479849680
Martin, Trayvon, 1995-2012.
Zimmerman, George, 1983-
Discrimination in criminal justice administration--History.--United States
Racial profiling in law enforcement--United States.
African American men--Social conditions--21st century.
Electronic Books.
HV9950 / .D433 2015
Includes bibliographies and index.
Acknowledgments -- Foreword: the racial double homicide of Trayvon Martin / Introduction: race, criminal justice, and the death of Trayvon Martin / Who is in danger? -- Profiling Trayvon : young black males, suspicion, and surveillance / Presumed danger : race, bias, stigma, and perceptions of crime and criminals / Policed, punished, dehumanized : the reality for young men of color living in America / Threat, danger, and vulnerability : Trayvon Martin and Gwen Araujo / Where do you stand? -- Go ahead and shoot : the law might have your back : history, race, implicit bias, and justice in Florida's stand your ground law / The dangers of racialized perceptions and thinking by law enforcement / The acquittal of George Zimmerman : race and judges' perceptions about the accuracy of not guilty verdicts / Up to no good : the context of adolescent discrimination in neighborhoods / Which voices count? -- From Simpson to Zimmerman : examining the effects of race, class, and gender in the failed prosecution of two highly publicized, racially divisive cases / Divided by race : differences in the perception of injustice / The Zimmerman verdict : media, political reaction, and public response in the age of social networking / Read between the lines : what determines media coverage of youth homicide? / Afterword: reducing racialized violence and deracializing justice / About the contributors -- Index. Lawrence D. Bobo -- Devon Johnson, Patricia Y. Warren, and Amy Farrell -- Jacinta M. Gau and Kareem L. Jordan -- Kevin M. Drakulich and Laura Siller -- Victor M. Rios -- Toya Like, Lori Sexton, and Savannah Porter -- Katheryn Russell-Brown -- David A. Harris -- Amy Farrell, Patricia Y. Warren, Devon Johnson, Jordyn L. Rosario, and Daniel Givelber -- Bryan L. Sykes, Alex R. Piquero, Jason Gioviano, and Nicolas Pittman -- Delores Jones-Brown and Henry F. Fradella -- Isaac Unah and Valerie Wright -- Chenelle A. Jones and Mia Ortiz -- Heather M. Washington and Valerie Wright -- Doris Marie Provine and Ruth D. Peterson --
9781479849680
Martin, Trayvon, 1995-2012.
Zimmerman, George, 1983-
Discrimination in criminal justice administration--History.--United States
Racial profiling in law enforcement--United States.
African American men--Social conditions--21st century.
Electronic Books.
HV9950 / .D433 2015