Gender Ethnicity and Criminal Justice Policymakers
In what way are Blumstein and colleagues’ findings of the wide variation of unexplained racial disparity in prison populations according to the type of offense similar to the liberation hypothesis?
In what way should the findings of Crutchfield and colleagues impact criminal justice policymakers?
Official record studies consistently show that Blacks exhibit higher levels of involvement in criminal offending than Whites do.
Although self-report studies suggest somewhat lower levels of Black overrepresentation in criminal offending activity (especially with less serious forms of crime), there appears to be considerable evidence that Blacks are disproportionately involved in serious crime.
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