02456nam 22006013u 450 991081361500332120230725031049.01-283-10386-997866131038640-203-82856-9(CKB)2670000000082304(EBL)668809(OCoLC)813308780(SSID)ssj0000519612(PQKBManifestationID)12179633(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000519612(PQKBWorkID)10506606(PQKB)11438182(MiAaPQ)EBC668809(EXLCZ)99267000000008230420130418d2011|||| uy 0engurmn#||||||||txtccrA theory of African American offending race, racism, and crime /James D. Unnever, Shaun L. GabbidonHoboken Taylor and Francis20111 online resource (289 p.)Criminology and Justice StudiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-88357-1 A little more than a century ago, the famous social scientist W.E.B. Du Bois asserted that a true understanding of African American offending must be grounded in the ""real conditions"" of what it means to be black living in a racial stratified society. Today and according to official statistics, African American men - about six percent of the population of the United States - account for nearly sixty percent of the robbery arrests in the United States. To the authors of this book, this and many other glaring racial disparities in offending centered on African Americans is clearly related tCriminology and Justice StudiesCrime and raceUnited StatesDiscrimination in criminal justice administrationUnited StatesAfrican AmericansAfrican American criminalsCrime and raceDiscrimination in criminal justice administrationAfrican AmericansAfrican American criminals364.3/496073364.3496073Unnever James D.1687474Gabbidon Shaun L.1967-,AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910813615003321A theory of African American offending4060956UNINA