Foundations of a flawed system -- Systemic racism -- Use of force and justice -- The future of American policing.
Summary
This book explores how the US criminal justice system perpetuates inequality, from the police's origins as slave patrols to the school-to-prison pipeline. The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world, and there is great racial inequality in the criminal justice system.
Audience
800L Lexile
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.