Deadly Injustice: Trayvon Martin, Race, and the Criminal Justice System

by Amy Farrell

Book Overview

The murder of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin and the subsequent trial and acquittal of his assailant, George Zimmerman, sparked a passionate national debate about race and criminal justice in America that involved everyone from bloggers to mayoral candidates to President Obama himself. With increased attention to these causes, from St. Louis to Los Angeles, intense outrage at New York City's Stop and Frisk program and escalating anger over the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 147989429X
• ISBN13: 9781479894291
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"