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Law and Contemporary Problems

1998

Discrimination in criminal justice administration

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Racial Disparity And The Death Penalty, John C. Mcadams Oct 1998

Racial Disparity And The Death Penalty, John C. Mcadams

Law and Contemporary Problems

McAdams examines the rhetoric and data supporting the "mass market" version of the racial disparity thesis. The system is racist in that it punishes those who kill whites more severely than those who kill blacks.

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