Latinos and criminal justice : an encyclopedia /

This book promotes understanding of Latinas and Latinos and the U.S. criminal justice system, at the same time dispelling popular misconceptions about this population and criminal activity in the United States.

Xehetasun bibliografikoak
Beste egile batzuk: Morín, José Luis (Argitaratzailea)
Formatua: Licensed eBooks
Hizkuntza:ingelesa
Argitaratua: Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, [2016]
Saila:Gale virtual reference library.
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1195513
Aurkibidea:
  • Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; A to Z Entries on Latinas/os and Criminal Justice and Cross References; Guide to Related Topics; Introduction; Part I. Essays on Latinas/os and Criminal Justice; Latinas/os and the U.S. Criminal Justice System: An Overview of Socio-Historic and Contemporary Issues; Latina/o Immigrants, Crime, and Justice; Policing and Latina/o Communities; The U.S. War on Drugs and Latina/o Communities; Latinas and the U.S. Criminal Justice System; Incarceration and Latinas/os in the United States; Gangs in the United States and Latina/o Communities.
  • Crime and the U.S.-Mexican BorderLatina/o Youth and Criminal Justice; Part II A to Z Entries on Latinas/os and Criminal Justice and Cross References; Central Americans; Chicanas/os; Civil Rights; Civilian Oversight of Police; Colombians; Community-Based Latina/o Advocacy Organizations; Cubans; Cultural Criminology; Death Penalty; Deportation; Deportation Laws; Dominicans; Felon Disenfranchisement; Hate Crimes; Hernandez v. New York, 500 U.S. 352 (1991); Hernandez v. Texas, 347 U.S. 475 (1954); Homicide; Human Trafficking; Immigrant Detention Centers; Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
  • Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) v. Lopez-Mendoza, et al., 468 U.S. 1032 (1984)Innocence Project, The; International Human Rights; Intimate Partner Violence/Domestic Violence; Language Rights in the Courts; LatCrit: Latina & Latino Critical Legal Theory, Inc.; Latina/o Fraternal Law Enforcement Organizations; Legal Advocacy Groups; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT); Media Depictions; Mexicans and Mexican Americans; Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966); Political Activist Groups; Puerto Ricans; Salinas, Raúl R. (raúlrsalinas) (1934-2008); Segregation; Slavery.
  • Terry v. Ohio, 398 U.S. 1 (1968)Texas Rangers; Transnational Crime; Underrepresentation of Latinas/os in the Legal Profession; Victims; Vigilantism; The Editor, Contributors, and Advisory Board; Index.