Reducing racial inequality in crime and justice : science, practice, and policy / Committee on Reducing Racial Inequalities in the Criminal Justice System ; Bruce Western, Khalil Gibran Muhammad, Yamrot Negussie, and Emily Backes, editors ; Committee on Law and Justice ; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ; National Academies, Sciences, Engineering, Medicine.

The history of the U.S. criminal justice system is marked by racial inequality and sustained by present day policy. Large racial and ethnic disparities exist across the several stages of criminal legal processing, including in arrests, pre-trial detention, and sentencing and incarceration, among oth...

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Corporate Authors:	National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Reducing Racial Inequalities in the Criminal Justice System (Issuing body), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Law and Justice (Issuing body), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education (Issuing body), National Academies Press (U.S.) (Publisher)
Other Authors:	Western, Bruce, 1964- (Editor), Muhammad, Khalil Gibran, 1972- (Editor), Negussie, Yamrot (Editor), Backes, Emily P. (Editor)
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : National Academies Press, [2023]
Series:	Consensus study report.
Subjects:	Racism in criminal justice administration > United States. Discrimination in criminal justice administration > United States. Community-based corrections > United States. Crime and race > United States. Community-based corrections. Crime and race. Discrimination in criminal justice administration. Racism in criminal justice administration. United States.
Physical Description:	xxviii, 409 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format:	Book