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The goal of Arrested Justice: Black Women, Violence, and America’s Prison Nation by Beth E. Richie is to provide a context for understanding Black women who are “socially marginalized and disadvantaged by— among other things—abuse, structural racism, class inequality, and economic exploitation” (p. 18).
6 mar 2021 · Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-218) and index. The problem of male violence against black women -- How we won the mainstream but lost the movement -- Black women, male violence, and the buildup of a prison nation -- The matrix: a black feminist response to male violence and the state. Access-restricted-item.
7 lip 2021 · Black and brown women, who are more likely to be held in pretrial detention, especially face a prolonged domino effect that reverberates far outside the jail walls.
23 wrz 2021 · More than 6,600 women—one of every 15 women in prison—are serving a sentence of life with parole, life without parole, or virtual life sentences of 50 years or more, and 52 women are currently on death row, according to a new report from the Alice Project. Many of these women are Black.
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We propose measures to help ensure that women are not disadvantaged in their contact with criminal justice agencies because they are Black, Gypsy, Roma or Traveller, Asian, Muslim or from any other minority ethnic or religious group.
By resurrecting and examining black women’s historical skirmishes with the legal system and analyzing crime and violence, we identify judicial patterns of raced and gendered biases at the same time that we affirm black female humanity by committing their lives to the historical record.
