Privilege and Punishment: how race and class matter in criminal court
How the attorney-client relationship favors the privileged in criminal court-and denies justice to the poor and to working-class people of colorThe number of Americans arrested, brought to court, and incarcerated has skyrocketed in recent decades. Criminal defendants come from all races and economic...
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Zusammenfassung: | How the attorney-client relationship favors the privileged in criminal court-and denies justice to the poor and to working-class people of colorThe number of Americans arrested, brought to court, and incarcerated has skyrocketed in recent decades. Criminal defendants come from all races and economic walks of life, but they experience punishment in vastly different ways. Privilege and Punishment examines how racial and class inequalities are embedded in the attorney-client relationship, providing a devastating portrait of inequality and injustice within and beyond the criminal courts.Matthew Clair conducted extensive fieldwork in the Boston court system, attending criminal hearings and interviewing defendants, lawyers, judges, police officers, and probation officers. In this eye-opening book, he uncovers how privilege and inequality play out in criminal court interactions. When disadvantaged defendants try to learn their legal rights and advocate for themselves, lawyers and judges often silence, coerce, and punish them. Privileged defendants, who are more likely to trust their defense attorneys, delegate authority to their lawyers, defer to judges, and are rewarded for their compliance. Clair shows how attempts to exercise legal rights often backfire on the poor and on working-class people of color, and how effective legal representation alone is no guarantee of justice.Superbly written and powerfully argued, Privilege and Punishment draws needed attention to the injustices that are perpetuated by the attorney-client relationship in today's criminal courts, and describes the reforms needed to correct them |
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spelling | Clair, Matthew Verfasser (DE-588)1153213664 aut Privilege and Punishment how race and class matter in criminal court Matthew Clair Princeton, NJ Princeton University Press [2020] © 2020 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 298 Seiten) Illustrationen txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier How the attorney-client relationship favors the privileged in criminal court-and denies justice to the poor and to working-class people of colorThe number of Americans arrested, brought to court, and incarcerated has skyrocketed in recent decades. Criminal defendants come from all races and economic walks of life, but they experience punishment in vastly different ways. Privilege and Punishment examines how racial and class inequalities are embedded in the attorney-client relationship, providing a devastating portrait of inequality and injustice within and beyond the criminal courts.Matthew Clair conducted extensive fieldwork in the Boston court system, attending criminal hearings and interviewing defendants, lawyers, judges, police officers, and probation officers. In this eye-opening book, he uncovers how privilege and inequality play out in criminal court interactions. When disadvantaged defendants try to learn their legal rights and advocate for themselves, lawyers and judges often silence, coerce, and punish them. Privileged defendants, who are more likely to trust their defense attorneys, delegate authority to their lawyers, defer to judges, and are rewarded for their compliance. Clair shows how attempts to exercise legal rights often backfire on the poor and on working-class people of color, and how effective legal representation alone is no guarantee of justice.Superbly written and powerfully argued, Privilege and Punishment draws needed attention to the injustices that are perpetuated by the attorney-client relationship in today's criminal courts, and describes the reforms needed to correct them 13th Ava DuVernay Black Lives Matter Bryan Stevenson Center for Court Innovation Just Mercy Raj Jayadev Silicon Valley De-Bug affluence crime and punishment crime criminal justice criminology ethnography indigent defense law participatory defense public defense punishment racism social justice SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology bisacsh Attorney and client Massachusetts Boston Discrimination in criminal justice administration Massachusetts Boston Equality Massachusetts Boston Rassismus (DE-588)4076527-1 gnd rswk-swf Strafjustiz (DE-588)4183472-0 gnd rswk-swf Prozess (DE-588)4047577-3 gnd rswk-swf Klassenjustiz (DE-588)4164020-2 gnd rswk-swf USA (DE-588)4078704-7 gnd rswk-swf USA (DE-588)4078704-7 g Strafjustiz (DE-588)4183472-0 s Prozess (DE-588)4047577-3 s Rassismus (DE-588)4076527-1 s Klassenjustiz (DE-588)4164020-2 s DE-604 Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe 978-0-691-19433-2 https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691205878 Verlag URL des Erstveröffentlichers Volltext |
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title | Privilege and Punishment how race and class matter in criminal court |
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title_full | Privilege and Punishment how race and class matter in criminal court Matthew Clair |
title_fullStr | Privilege and Punishment how race and class matter in criminal court Matthew Clair |
title_full_unstemmed | Privilege and Punishment how race and class matter in criminal court Matthew Clair |
title_short | Privilege and Punishment |
title_sort | privilege and punishment how race and class matter in criminal court |
title_sub | how race and class matter in criminal court |
topic | 13th Ava DuVernay Black Lives Matter Bryan Stevenson Center for Court Innovation Just Mercy Raj Jayadev Silicon Valley De-Bug affluence crime and punishment crime criminal justice criminology ethnography indigent defense law participatory defense public defense punishment racism social justice SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology bisacsh Attorney and client Massachusetts Boston Discrimination in criminal justice administration Massachusetts Boston Equality Massachusetts Boston Rassismus (DE-588)4076527-1 gnd Strafjustiz (DE-588)4183472-0 gnd Prozess (DE-588)4047577-3 gnd Klassenjustiz (DE-588)4164020-2 gnd |
topic_facet | 13th Ava DuVernay Black Lives Matter Bryan Stevenson Center for Court Innovation Just Mercy Raj Jayadev Silicon Valley De-Bug affluence crime and punishment crime criminal justice criminology ethnography indigent defense law participatory defense public defense punishment racism social justice SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology Attorney and client Massachusetts Boston Discrimination in criminal justice administration Massachusetts Boston Equality Massachusetts Boston Rassismus Strafjustiz Prozess Klassenjustiz USA |
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