Privilege and punishment : how race and class matter in criminal court / Matthew Clair.
Privilege and punishment : how race and class matter in criminal court / Matthew Clair.
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020]
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G 2021/4516
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English
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xvi, 298 pages ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Different paths to the same courts -- Disadvantage and withdrawal -- Privilege and delegation -- Punishing withdrawal, rewarding delegation.
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2020]
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How the attorney-client relationship favors the privileged in criminal court--and denies justice to the poor and to working-class people of color. The number of Americans arrested, brought to court, and incarcerated has skyrocketed in recent decades. Criminal defendants come from all races and economic walks of life, but they experience punishment...
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Privilege and punishment : how race and class matter in criminal court / Matthew Clair.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-276) and index.
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©2020
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G 2021/4516
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74VKavjxxMrO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKavjxxMrO
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ISBN
0691194335
9780691194332
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364.974461
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991024358718302626