Jeffrey Ian Ross, Larry Gould

Native Americans and the Criminal Justice System (eBook, ePUB)

Theoretical and Policy Directions

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Offers a comprehensive approach to explaining the causes, effects, and solutions for the presence and plight of Native Americans in the criminal justice system. Articles from scholars and experts in Native American issues examine the ways in which society's response to Native Americans is often socially constructed.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317255659
• Artikelnr.: 44477042

Autorenporträt

Jeffrey Ian Ross, Larry Gould

Inhaltsangabe

I: Introduction
1: Native Americans, Criminal Justice, Criminological Theory, and Policy Development
II: Theoretical Issues in the Area of Native Americans and Criminal Justice
2: Navajo Criminal Justice: A Jungian Perspective
3: Criminalizing Culture
4: Justice as Phoenix
5: The Link between Environmental Policy and the Colonization Process and Its Effects on American Indian Involvement in Crime, Law, and Society
III: Current Policy Issues Affecting Native Americans and Criminal Justice
6: Alcoholism, Colonialism, and Crime
7: Examining the Interpretation and Application of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978
8: Law Enforcement and the American Indian
9: Policing Native Americans Off the Rez
10: Imprisonment and American Indian Medicine Ways
11: Criminalization of the Treaty Right to Fish
12: Indian Gaming and the American Indian Criminal Justice System
13: Research on Juvenile Delinquency in Indian Communities
14: Recent Trends in Community-Based Strategies for Dealing with Juvenile Crime in the Navajo Nation
15: Scattered Like the Reindeer
IV: Conclusion
16: Integrating the Past, Present, and Future