LEADER 04572nam 2200685 a 450 001 9910827943103321 005 20230803025918.0 010 $a1-59332-716-1 035 $a(CKB)2670000000355740 035 $a(EBL)1164445 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000871069 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12374515 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000871069 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10820009 035 $a(PQKB)10477476 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1164445 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1164445 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10695513 035 $a(OCoLC)843639793 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000355740 100 $a20130207d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAfrican American felon disenfranchisement$b[electronic resource] $ecase studies in modern racism and political exclusion /$fJohn E. Pinkard, Sr 210 $aEl Paso $cLFB Scholarly Pub. LLC$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (249 p.) 225 1 $aCriminal justice : recent scholarship 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-59332-601-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction and Hypothesis; Background to the Problem; Theoretical Premise; Methodology; Summary; Chapter 2: Statement of the Problem; The US Constitutional Anomaly of African AmericanFelon Disenfranchisement; Social Policy and a Theory of Race Formation; Thematic Literature Review of Pertinent CriminalJustice Research; Chapter 3: The Right to Participate: A Matter of Law andMoral Certitude; A Matter of U.S. Constitutional Law; A Matter of State Law; Civil Rights Act 1964 and 1965 and the Courts; A Matter of Judicial Review 327 $aChapter 4: New Jersey: A Case Study in AutomaticFelon Voter RestorationIntroduction; New Jersey: Voter Rights and Profiles; New Jersey Felon Voter Attitude Survey: A Matter ofChoice?; Do Ex-felon Voter Rights Matter in Essex County?; Chapter 5: Maryland: A Case Study of a State Mandating'Some' Permanent Disenfranchisement; Introduction; Maryland: Voter Rights and Profiles; Maryland Felon Voter Attitude Survey: A Matter ofChoice?; Do Ex-felon Voter Rights Matter in Baltimore City?; Chapter 6: Virginia: A Case Study of a State MandatingPermanent Felon Disenfranchisement; Introduction 327 $aVirginia: Voter Rights and ProfilesVirginia Felon Voter Attitude Survey:A Matter of Choice; Do Ex-felon Voter Rights Matter in Virginiaand Hampton County?; Chapter 7: Conclusion:; Examining the Felon Disenfranchisement Paradigm; A Felon Disenfranchisement Paradigm; Felon Enfranchisement: A Legal Argument; Judicial Review or Judicial Activism; Background to the Study; Comparative Case Studies of Felon Disenfranchisement; The Impact of Felon Disenfranchisementon the African American Community; Summary; Chapter 8: Epilogue; The Lessons of African American FelonDisenfranchisement; Postscript 327 $aAppendixEndnotes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aUtilizing a field study on felons that were within one year of completing incarceration, Pinkard analyzes the legal history, constitutionality, conflicting laws, political, and life chance consequences of felon disenfranchisement laws on African American felons and the African American community. Research and data presented in this book indicate that: felon disenfranchisement is based on moralistic beliefs, modern racism, and stereotypes about human differences and that permanent political marginalization of a particular segment of American society not only negates democracy in principle by di 410 0$aCriminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) 606 $aEx-convicts$xSuffrage$zUnited States 606 $aAfrican American criminals 606 $aPolitical rights, Loss of$zUnited States 606 $aPolitical rights, Loss of$zUnited States$xStates 606 $aRacism$zUnited States 606 $aElection law$zUnited States$xStates 615 0$aEx-convicts$xSuffrage 615 0$aAfrican American criminals. 615 0$aPolitical rights, Loss of 615 0$aPolitical rights, Loss of$xStates. 615 0$aRacism 615 0$aElection law$xStates. 676 $a324.6/20869270973 700 $aPinkard$b John E.$f1943-$01723420 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910827943103321 996 $aAfrican American felon disenfranchisement$94124645 997 $aUNINA