A Theory of African American Offending

A Theory of African American Offending
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 289
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ISBN-10 : 9781136809217
ISBN-13 : 113680921X
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Book Synopsis A Theory of African American Offending by : James D. Unnever

Download or read book A Theory of African American Offending written by James D. Unnever and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2011-03 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book argues that a theory of crime specific to the African American experience is justified by qualitative and quantitative data, not just because of the disproportionately higher percentage of African Americans (in the U.S. population) who are offenders, but also because of the vastly higher percentage of Black Americans who are non-offenders.


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