Justice in America

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Justice in America
Author : Mark Peffley
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 28 June 2010
ISBN : 9780521119252
Pages : 277 pages
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Investigates how and why whites and African Americans have such radically different perceptions of the fairness of the justice system.

Justice in America

Investigates how and why whites and African Americans have such radically different perceptions of the fairness of the justice system.

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Justice in America

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