Multiculturalism in the criminal justice system. /
Robert McNamara, Ronald Burns.
- x, 350 p.: ill.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1: An introduction to multiculturalism -- Group dynamics, communication, and social interaction -- Part II: Cultural specifics in the criminal justice system -- African Americans and the criminal justice system -- Hispanic Americans and the criminal justice system -- Asian Americans and the criminal justice system -- Native American and the criminal justice system -- Women and the criminal justice system -- The Gay community and the criminal justice system -- The elderly and the criminal justice system --- Part III: Internal issues in the criminal justice system and multiculturalism -- Policing and multiculturalism -- Courts and multiculturalism -- Corrections and multiculturalism -- The future of diversity and multiculturalism in criminal justice: strategies for success.
"Multiculturalism, Crime, and Criminal Justice provides a clear overview of the most controversial issues facing African Americans, Hispanics, women, and the LGBTQ community among others as offenders, victims, and practitioners within the context of the criminal justice system"--
9780073379944
2020004526
Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States. Criminal justice, Administration of--United States. Multiculturalism--United States.