States of Delinquency: Race and Science in the Making of California's Juvenile Justice System by Miroslava Chávez-García

States of Delinquency: Race and Science in the Making of California's Juvenile Justice System

Miroslava Chávez-García

314 pages first pub 2012 (view editions)

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This unique analysis of the rise of the juvenile justice system from the nineteenth to twentieth centuries uses one of the harshest states—California—as a case study for examining racism in the treatment of incarcerated young people of color. Usin...

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