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  • Katheryn Russell-Brown
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The Color of Crime, Third Edition
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© 2022 New York University Press, New York, USA

© 2022 New York University Press, New York, USA

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Introduction 1
  4. 1. Definitions, Statistics, and Issues 9
  5. 2. Media Messages 32
  6. 3. History’s Strange Fruit 51
  7. 4. Racial Discrimination, Racial Profiling, and Racial Monitoring 72
  8. 5. Racial Hoaxes 96
  9. 6. White Crime 133
  10. 7. Race and Crime Literacy 153
  11. 8. The Soul Savers 167
  12. Acknowledgments 181
  13. Appendix A: Data Snapshots on Race and Crime 183
  14. Appendix B: Racial Hoax Cases 187
  15. Notes 221
  16. Selected Bibliography 235
  17. Index 245
  18. About the Author 249
https://doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9781479888504.003.0003

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Introduction 1
  4. 1. Definitions, Statistics, and Issues 9
  5. 2. Media Messages 32
  6. 3. History’s Strange Fruit 51
  7. 4. Racial Discrimination, Racial Profiling, and Racial Monitoring 72
  8. 5. Racial Hoaxes 96
  9. 6. White Crime 133
  10. 7. Race and Crime Literacy 153
  11. 8. The Soul Savers 167
  12. Acknowledgments 181
  13. Appendix A: Data Snapshots on Race and Crime 183
  14. Appendix B: Racial Hoax Cases 187
  15. Notes 221
  16. Selected Bibliography 235
  17. Index 245
  18. About the Author 249
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