Presumed Guilty: How the Supreme Court Empowered the Police and Subverted Civil Rights
Presumed Guilty, like the best-selling The Color of Law, is a smoking gun of civil rights research, a troubling history that reveals how the Supreme Court enabled racist policing and sanctioned law enforcement excesses. The fact that police are nine times more likely to kill Black men than other Americans is no accident; it is the result of an elaborate body of doctrines that allow the police and courts to presume that suspects are guilty before being charged.Demonstrating how the prodefendant Warren Court was a brief historical aberration, Erwin Chemerinsky shows how this more liberal era ended with Nixon's presidency and the ascendance of c…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-63149-651-6
- EAN: 9781631496516
- Produktnummer: 34785283
- Verlag: Liveright Pub Corp
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Masse: 666 g
- Gewicht: 666
Über den Autor
Erwin Chemerinsky is the dean of the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law. The author of The Conservative Assault on the Constitution and The Case Against the Supreme Court, among many other works, he lives in Berkeley.
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