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In light of the Black Lives Matter movement and protests in many cities, the role of race in crime and justice is now ever-more salient. This volume seeks to ex
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Past studies have suggested that offenders desist from crime due to a range of factors, such as familial pressures, faith based interventions or financial incen
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Measuring Racial Discrimination
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Many racial and ethnic groups in the United States, including blacks, Hispanics, Asians, American Indians, and others, have historically faced severe discrimina