Police Brutality, Racial Profiling, and Discrimination in the Criminal Justice System
Author | : Egharevba, Stephen |
Publisher | : IGI Global |
Total Pages | : 395 |
Release | : 2016-11-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781522510895 |
ISBN-13 | : 1522510893 |
Rating | : 4/5 (893 Downloads) |
Download or read book Police Brutality, Racial Profiling, and Discrimination in the Criminal Justice System written by Egharevba, Stephen and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2016-11-17 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In order to protect and defend citizens, the foundational concepts of fairness and equality must be adhered to within any criminal justice system. When this is not the case, accountability of authorities should be pursued to maintain the integrity and pursuit of justice. Police Brutality, Racial Profiling, and Discrimination in the Criminal Justice System is an authoritative reference source for the latest scholarly material on social problems involving victimization of minorities and police accountability. Presenting relevant perspectives on a global and cross-cultural scale, this book is ideally designed for researchers, professionals, upper-level students, and practitioners involved in the fields of criminal justice and corrections.