Race, Crime, and Antidiscrimination

Beyond Common Sense: Psychological Science in the Courtroom

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-21

  Banks, R Richard ^a   Eberhardt, Jennifer L ^b   Ross, Lee ^c  

^a STANFORD LAW SCHOOL   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

American society; Antidiscrimination; Crime; Minority group; Racial discrimination

Indexed keywords

EID: 84055209047     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470696422.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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