Unequal under law : race in the war on drugs

Unequal under law race in the war on drugs

Racial discrimination in the eyes of the law -- Race in America's first war on drugs -- Negro cocaine fiends, Mexican marijuana smokers, and chinese opium -- Congress on crack : how race-neutral language hides racial meaning -- The racial impact of the war on drugs : how government coped -- Rac...

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1. Verfasser: Provine, Doris M. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Provine, Doris Marie (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Chicago u.a. Univ. of Chicago Press c 2007
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Race discrimination > Law and legislation > Discrimination in criminal justice administration > Equality before the law > Drug control > United States > Race relations > USA > Drogenpolitik > Rassendiskriminierung
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Zusammenfassung:Racial discrimination in the eyes of the law -- Race in America's first war on drugs -- Negro cocaine fiends, Mexican marijuana smokers, and chinese opium -- Congress on crack : how race-neutral language hides racial meaning -- The racial impact of the war on drugs : how government coped -- Racial justice : the courts consider sentencing disparities
Beschreibung:Literaturverz. S. 179 - 195
Beschreibung:VIII, 207 S.
ISBN:0226684628
0-226-68462-8
0226684601
0-226-68460-1
9780226684628
978-0-226-68462-8
9780226684604
978-0-226-68460-4