ISBN:
9780226275406
Language:
English
Pages:
XIV, 277 S
,
24 cm
Edition:
Paperback edition
Series Statement:
Fieldwork encounters and discoveries
DDC:
364.3/496073074811
Keywords:
Criminal justice, Administration of
;
African American youth Legal status, laws, etc
;
African American youth Social conditions
;
Discrimination in criminal justice administration
;
Racial profiling in law enforcement
;
Imprisonment Social aspects
;
Philadelphia, Pa.
;
Schwarze
;
Jugend
;
Unterschicht
;
Kriminalität
;
Rassendiskriminierung
;
Feldforschung
Description / Table of Contents:
The 6th Street boys and their legal entanglements -- Techniques for evading the authorities -- When the police knock your door in -- Turning legal troubles into personal resources -- The social life of criminalized young people -- The market in protections and privileges -- Clean people -- Conclusion: a fugitive community -- Epilogue: leaving 6th Street.
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