Race & criminal Justice. Is the study of 'race' useful to our understanding of the operations of the criminal justice system?

Race & criminal Justice. Is the study of ‘race’ useful to our understanding of the operations of the criminal justice system?
Is the study of ‘race’ useful to our understanding of the operations of the criminal justice system?

– Define race and is it problematic (which the essay should conclude by agreeing with Black/ethnic minorities being more likely to get harsher punishments because it is seen as these minorities are already oppressed leading them to crime. i.e social exclusion, over-representation). Then end by relating it back to the question.
Raise arguments to defend the idea including topics such as:

– statistics (evidence of over representation of black people)
– Empirical research
– Stop and search
– Hate crime
– Mc Pherson report
– Stephen Lawrence Case Case (Laws /changes since)
– Stuart Hall-(‘Policing The Crisis’)
-Feltham (Zahid- 2000 Prison Case)
– Institutional Racism

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