Justice

Contents of This Chapter:

  1. Chapter Reading Guide
    1. Chapter Learning Objectives
    2. Key Terms Preview
    3. Licenses and Attributions for Chapter Reading Guide
      1. Open Content, Original
  2. Justice: An Introduction
    1. What Is Justice?
    2. The Social Construction of Justice and Criminality
    3. The Social Construction of Criminality
    4. Race, Legal, and Extralegal Justice
    5. The Criminalization of Poverty
    6. Incarcerated Family Members
    7. In Focus: Career, Criminality, and Race
    8. Comprehension Self Check
    9. Licenses and Attributions for Justice: An Introduction
      1. Open Content, Original
      2. Open Content, Shared Previously
    10. References
  3. The Intersectionality of Justice
    1. Preface
    2. What Does Justice Look Like?
    3. “Justice” Depends on Race
    4. The War on Drugs
    5. Police Brutality
    6. Gender, Underrepresentation, and Intersectionality
    7. Comprehension Self Check
    8. Licenses and Attributions for The Intersectionality of Justice
      1. Open Content, Original
      2. Open Content, Shared Previously
    9. References
  4. Treatment, Jail, or Justice?
    1. Preface
    2. Mental Health and Substance Use
      1. Mental Health
      2. Substance Use Disorder
      3. The Criminalization of Drugs
    3. Comprehension Self Check
    4. Licenses and Attributions for Treatment, Jail, or Justice?
      1. Open Content, Original
      2. Open Content, Shared Previously
    5. References
  5. Real Laws, Real Families
    1. Preface
    2. The Legal Process
    3. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
    4. In Focus: DACA, A Personal Account
    5. DREAM Act
    6. Comprehension Self Check
    7. Licenses and Attributions for Real Laws, Real Families
      1. Open Content, Original
      2. All Rights Reserved Content
    8. References
  6. Looking Ahead: Immigrant Families
    1. Interwoven Families
    2. Licenses and Attributions for Looking Ahead: Immigrant Families
      1. Open Content, Original
      2. Open Content, Shared Previously
  7. Going Deeper
    1. Want to Learn More?
    2. Reflective Questions
    3. Key Terms
    4. Activity: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
      1. Discussion Questions
    5. Licenses and Attributions for Going Deeper
      1. Open Content, Original
      2. All Rights Reserved

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