Hispanics in the U.S. criminal justice system
Subtitle: the new American demography
By: by Martin Guevara Urbina
Publisher: Charles C. Thomas Publishers; Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Springfield, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 418
ISBN-13: 9780398088156; 9780398088163; 9780398088170
Subjects: Social conditions; Hispanic Americans; Legal status, laws; Discrimination in criminal justice administration
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ethnic constructions : the making of the upcoming majority, Latinas and Latinos /  Martin Guevara Urbina; title: The historical dynamics of ethnicity in law enforcement / Charles Crawford; title: Policing the barrios : exposing the shadows to the brightness of a new day /  Robert J. Duran; title: Critical issues facing hispanic defendants : from detection to arrest / Mary Romero and Gabriella Sanchez; title: Immigration lockdown : the exclusion of Mexican immigrants through legislation / Carlos E. Posadas and Christina Ann Medina; title: The dynamics of arresting Latinas and Latinos : current barriers and prospects for future research / Michael Tapia and Patricia Harris; title: Historical forces governing hispanic criminal justice / David V. Baker; title: Criminalizing Mexican identity : privilege, power, and identity formation / Adalberto Aguirre, Jr.; title: Latinos and Fourth Amendment protection against unreasonable search and seizures / Alfredo Mirande; title: A separate class : the exclusion of Latinos from grand and petit juries / Alfredo Mirande; title: Indigent defendants and the barriers they face in the U.S. court system / Martin Guevara Urbina; title: Latinas and Latinos in the U.S. : the road to prison / Sofia Alvarez Espinoza; title: Critical issues facing Hispanic prisoners /  Rick Ruddell and Natalie R. Ortiz; title: Probation and parole : racial, ethnic, and gender disparities / Ferris Roger Byxbe; title: The legacy of capital punishment : executing Latinas and Latinos / Ilse Aglae Pena and Martin Guevara Urbina; title: Life after prison : ethnic, racial, and gender realities / Martin Guevara Urbina; title: The dynamics of education and globalization in the new millennium : the unspoken realities / Martin Guevara Urbina; title: Afterword : the  American criminal justice system and the future of Altinos and Latinas / Martin Guevara Urbina.