The Handbook of Race and Crime

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Part I An Overview of Race, Ethnicity, Crime, and Justice

Chapter 1 Intentional Inequalities and Compounding Effects: The State of Race and Justice Theory and Research

What We Know about Race and Justice

Future Directions for Race and Justice

Notes

References

Chapter 2 Ethnicity and Crime

Ethnicity as a Measurable Concept

Early Thinking on Ethnicity and Crime: Cultural and Structural Mechanisms

Ethnicity and Hispanic Cultural Mechanisms in the Later Twentieth‐Century United States

Embarking on (or Perhaps Revisiting) a New, Specialized Frontier

Macro-Level Findings on the Role of Ethnicity in Crime

Micro-Level Findings on the Role of Ethnicity and Crime

The Role of Ethnicity in Victimization Research

Ethnicity in Criminal Justice System Research

Future Directions and Challenges for Ethnicity and Crime Research

Notes

References

Chapter 3 Immigration, Crime, and Victimization in the US Context: An Overview

The Criminal Immigrant Narrative, 1800–2015

Challenging the Narrative: Do Immigrants Really Commit More Crime?

Immigrants and Gang Violence

Immigration and Drug Use

Immigration and Crime in the Aggregate

Immigrant Victimization

Discussion

References

Chapter 4 Hate Crime Research in the Twenty‐First Century

Hate Crime Legislation

Hate Crime Data Collection

Limitations in Hate Crime Data Collection

Hate Crime Research

Summary

Notes

References

Chapter 5 Native American Crime, Policing, and Social Context

History of Conquest and Removal

Tribal Sovereignty

Law Enforcement on the Reservation

Crime Trends in Indian Country

Sociocultural Factors That Contribute to Social Dissonance

Research in Indian Country

Conclusion

References

Chapter 6 Crime and Delinquency among Asian American Youth: A Review of the Evidence and an Agenda for Future Research

Crime and Delinquency among Asian American Youth: A Better But Not Complete Picture

Risk and Protective Factors: Theoretical Perspectives, Methodological Approaches, and Empirical Findings

Future Research: Challenges and Opportunities

References

Chapter 7 Racial and Ethnic Threat: Theory, Research, and New Directions

Early Theory and Research

Methodological Issues

Empirical Research on Racial Threat and Social Control

Extensions and Recent Developments

Future Directions

References

Chapter 8 The Rise of Mass Deportation in the United States

Linking Immigration Policy to Repatriation

Deportation and Criminalization of Immigration

The Consequence Delivery System

The Migrant Border Crossing Study

Results

Conclusion

References

Part II Theoretical Approaches to the Study of Race, Ethnicity, Crime, and Criminal Justice

Chapter 9 Racisms and Crime: Racialized Elaborations of General Theories of Offending

Race Discrimination and Structural‐Level Perspectives on Street Offending

Race Discrimination and Individual‐Level Perspectives on Street Offending

Conclusions

References

Chapter 10 What Was Old Is New Again: An Examination of Contemporary Theoretical Approaches Used in Race, Ethnicity, Crime, and Justice Research

Dominance of Traditional Theories of Crime and Delinquency

An Overview of Alternative Approaches: Critical and Marxist Theories

Intersectionality Concerns

The Future of Theoretical Perspectives on Race, Crime, and Justice: The Potential for Integrated Approaches

Conclusion

References

Chapter 11 Racial Threat and Police Coercion

Racial Threat Theory

Racial Threat and Dimensions of Police Coercion

Conclusion

Notes

References

Chapter 12 “Fractured Reflections” in Cooley’s Looking Glass: Nonrecognition of Self‐Presentation as Racialized Experience

Note on Method

First Interviewee: Robert, Corporate Vice President

Second Interviewee: George, Corporate Executive

Third Interviewee: Simon, Corporate Executive

Theoretical Implications of the Fracturing Phenomenon

Conclusion

Notes

References

Chapter 13 Examining the Intersections of Gender and Sexual Orientation within the Discipline: A Case for Feminist and Queer Criminology

An Overview of Feminist Criminology

Queer Criminology

Feminist Criminology in Practice

Conclusion

Note

References

Part III Examining the Intersections of Race, Ethnicity, and Criminal Justice System Involvement

Chapter 14 Policing Race, Gender, and Ethnicity

Overview of Race, Gender, and Ethnicity and Policing

History and Scripting

Women, Race, and the Police

Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Profiling

Race, Gender, Ethnicity and Police Use of Force

Conclusion

Pertinent Law Cases for Further Review

References

Chapter 15 Ethnographic Reflexivity: Geographic Comparisons of Gangs and Policing in the Barrios of the Southwest

Geographically Comparative Ethnographies

Methods

The Urban Ethnographic Research Process

Conclusion

Note

References

Chapter 16 Ethnicity, Immigration, and the Experience of Incarceration

Overview

Historical Context of Ethnicity, Immigration, and Incarceration

Understanding Disproportionate Contact with the Criminal Justice System

The Extent of Overrepresentation of Ethnic Minority Groups in Prisons

Research into Ethnicity and Punishment

Incarceration of Immigrants and the Foreign‐Born Population

New Directions

Broadening Our Focus on the Disparities in Punishment

Gender Differences in the Incarceration of Immigrants

The Sanctuary City versus the Criminalization of Status

A Call for Comparative Research

Conclusion

References

Chapter 17 The Puzzle of Prison Towns: Race, Rurality, and Reflexivity in Community Studies

Fieldwork in Forrest City

Is that a PhD in Street Pharmaceuticology?

Better Schools

Race and “Respectability,” or “Pull your pants up!”

When an Ethnographer Is Nearly Incarcerated

Discussion and Conclusion

References

Part IV Examining the Intersections of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender in the Study of Crime and Criminal Justice

Chapter 18 LGBTQ Populations of Color, Crime, and Justice: An Emerging but Urgent Topic

Key Issues and Current Knowledge

Challenges to and Promising Strategies for Research

Concluding Thoughts

Note

References

Chapter 19 Gender and Crime: Black Female Crime

Intersectionality, Crime, and the Importance of Studying Black Women’s Experiences

Patterns of Black Female Offending

Criminal Justice System Involvement of Black Women

Relationships, Offending, and Desistance

Black Women, Criminal Records, and Employment

Theoretical, Methodological, Substantive Issues

Conclusion

References

Chapter 20 Intersectionality, Immigration, and Domestic Violence

Legal History of Domestic Violence and Immigration

The Social Context of Immigration for Women

Immigration Status as a Domestic Violence Power and Control Mechanism

Battered Immigrant Women’s Help-Seeking Behaviors and Barriers

Conclusion

Note

References

Chapter 21 A Case Study: Neighborhood Factors and Intimate and Non‐intimate Aggravated Assaults

Background

Data and Methods

Results

Discussion and Conclusion

Notes

References

Part V Comparative Approaches to Studying Race, Ethnicity, Crime, and Justice

Chapter 22 Repatriation

The Criminalization of the Immigrant

Scholarship on the Effects of Repatriation

Consequences of Repatriation

Resiliency among Repatriates

Conclusion

References

Chapter 23 Mass Deportation: Forced Removal, Immigrant Threat, and Disposable Labor in a Global Context

Global Immigration, Enforcement, and Control

The American Deportation Regime

Impacts of Deportation on Sending Countries

Methodological Challenges

Conclusions

References

Conclusion

Index

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