Disproportionate Minority Contact: Alameda County
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Author(s)/Creator(s): Isami Arifuku; Sharan Dhanoa
Publishing Date: 2008-02-07
Issue Areas: Race and Ethnicity; Prison Reform; Children and Youth
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File info: 8 pages; 203.35 KB file size
This FOCUS explores racial and ethnic disproportion in the juvenile justice system. A case study of Alameda County, California, examines Disproportionate Minority Contact (DMC) at various points in the system and its implications. The study is juxtaposed to other societal conditions to explore patterns and potential connections.
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Type/Format: CaseStudy; Whitepaper
Language code: English
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