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Reid, Herbert O. – Crisis, 1982
The Attorney General's Task Force on Violent Crime recommends more incarceration to combat rising crime. These recommendations will negatively affect Blacks, who suffer from a criminal justice system designed to treat them unfairly. Approaches to the crime problem should begin by addressing the social causes of rising crime. (Author/MJL)
Descriptors: Blacks, Correctional Institutions, Court Role, Crime