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	DOI:10.1016/S0047-2352(99)00025-2

Corpus ID: 1641380Race, conventional crime, and criminal justice: The declining importance of skin color
@article{DeLisi1999RaceCC,
  title={Race, conventional crime, and criminal justice: The declining importance of skin color},
  author={M. DeLisi and Bob Regoli},
  journal={Journal of Criminal Justice},
  year={1999},
  volume={27},
  pages={549-557}
}
	M. DeLisi, Bob Regoli
	Published 1999
	Psychology
	Journal of Criminal Justice

Blacks in the United States are arrested, prosecuted, convicted, and incarcerated in numbers disproportionate to their percentage of the population. One explanation is that racial discrimination against Blacks pervades the American system of criminal justice. This study examined the nature and extent of racial discrimination in the criminal justice system by evaluating five propositions using data from extant literature. Little evidence was found to support the allegation that the criminal… Expand

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