Delores D. Jones-Brown is professor in the Department of Law, Police Science, and Criminal Justice Administration at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York.Beverly D. Frazier is assistant professor in the Department of Law, Police Science, and Criminal Justice Administration at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York. Marvie Brooks is retired from the City University of New York library system after 50 years of service.

• List of Entries,Acknowledgments,Introduction,The Encyclopedia,Contributors,Index,About the Editors,

A cultural analysis approach offers insightful observations and explanations. . . . The entry list is noteworthy and makes a significant contribution to the complex topic. The format of African Americans and Criminal Justice is outstanding. . . . The work represents a significant academic discourse. . . . This volume would make a substantial contribution to comprehensive library reference collections. University, community college, and high school libraries would recognize it as an essential resource encyclopedia volume. Criminal justice undergraduate and graduate students would find this text and expert commentary of value in their pursuit of knowledge and a related historical perspective. After careful consideration, the editors disclose their aspiration to make the content accessible and understandable to a wide audience. The book sets the foundation for further dialogue in the academic community and enhances opportunities for others to focus their efforts on future contributions. Selected topics offer a significant journey into the study of African Americans and criminal justice in the United States.

Delores D. Jones-Brown is professor in the Department of Law, Police Science, and Criminal Justice Administration at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York.Beverly D. Frazier is assistant professor in the Department of Law, Police Science, and Criminal Justice Administration at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York. Marvie Brooks is retired from the City University of New York library system after 50 years of service.

• List of Entries,Acknowledgments,Introduction,The Encyclopedia,Contributors,Index,About the Editors,

A cultural analysis approach offers insightful observations and explanations. . . . The entry list is noteworthy and makes a significant contribution to the complex topic. The format of African Americans and Criminal Justice is outstanding. . . . The work represents a significant academic discourse. . . . This volume would make a substantial contribution to comprehensive library reference collections. University, community college, and high school libraries would recognize it as an essential resource encyclopedia volume. Criminal justice undergraduate and graduate students would find this text and expert commentary of value in their pursuit of knowledge and a related historical perspective. After careful consideration, the editors disclose their aspiration to make the content accessible and understandable to a wide audience. The book sets the foundation for further dialogue in the academic community and enhances opportunities for others to focus their efforts on future contributions. Selected topics offer a significant journey into the study of African Americans and criminal justice in the United States.

Delores D. Jones-Brown is professor in the Department of Law, Police Science, and Criminal Justice Administration at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York.Beverly D. Frazier is assistant professor in the Department of Law, Police Science, and Criminal Justice Administration at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York. Marvie Brooks is retired from the City University of New York library system after 50 years of service.

• List of Entries,Acknowledgments,Introduction,The Encyclopedia,Contributors,Index,About the Editors,

A cultural analysis approach offers insightful observations and explanations. . . . The entry list is noteworthy and makes a significant contribution to the complex topic. The format of African Americans and Criminal Justice is outstanding. . . . The work represents a significant academic discourse. . . . This volume would make a substantial contribution to comprehensive library reference collections. University, community college, and high school libraries would recognize it as an essential resource encyclopedia volume. Criminal justice undergraduate and graduate students would find this text and expert commentary of value in their pursuit of knowledge and a related historical perspective. After careful consideration, the editors disclose their aspiration to make the content accessible and understandable to a wide audience. The book sets the foundation for further dialogue in the academic community and enhances opportunities for others to focus their efforts on future contributions. Selected topics offer a significant journey into the study of African Americans and criminal justice in the United States.