| 单词 | criminal |
| 例句 | “Dead criminals...don’t I get to meet any live ones?” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z One of them he calls criminal warfare, and he then explores it in five consecutive paragraphs. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Everyone who had a part in shutting off the flow of the Colorado River into California is facing criminal prosecution. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “Fred ran a background check. The kid’s got a criminal record. Assault and battery!” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Just because he’s built like a wrestler doesn’t mean he’s a criminal. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z President Barack Obama’s position was clear: he considered Snowden a dangerous criminal. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z At the same time I knew that that was ridiculous because, after all, I was the criminal. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z When she discovered that she had nine months to go before the baby came, she felt like a reprieved criminal. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z In short, I was writing of something I did not know about, and it seems to me that in a so-called writer this is criminal. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as he told me that, I knew he wasn’t some hardened criminal. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Well, how about if the kids catch them. They could just happen to find out where the criminals were hiding?” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think your mother means your criminal record.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “To my knowledge this is the first criminal case I’ve found on this issue.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Move to the suburbs, to put as much distance as possible between yourself and the majority of criminals. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, studies indicate that people become increasingly harsh when a criminal suspect is darker and more “stereotypically black”; they are more lenient when the accused is lighter and appears more stereotypically white. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “My criminal record, I mean. They’re nothing that serious, but I wasn’t allowed to touch a computer for two years.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As chapter 3 demonstrated, the Court has closed the courthouse doors to claims of racial bias at every stage of the criminal justice process, from stops and searches to plea bargaining and sentencing. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Her case was still being appealed, and they wanted the new federal lawsuit to be independent of any existing criminal case. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z In an effort to address the rampant joblessness among black men labeled criminals, a growing number of advocates in recent years have launched Ban the Box campaigns. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Southern governors and law enforcement officials often characterized these tactics as criminal and argued that the rise of the Civil Rights Movement was indicative of a breakdown of law and order. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I perceived, as I read, how the collective white man had been actually nothing but a piratical opportunist who used Faustian machinations to make his own Christianity his initial wedge in criminal conquests. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “I saw my big sister writing one last night. She wrote the name upside down and then put a big red X over it. She said that’s what the court used to do to criminals.” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They drew back from the horrible banquet and they turned upon the criminal who had contrived it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It housed an ancient castle as well as the Tombs—where Twelve Towns criminals went to receive punishment. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “Doesn't the great Emperor have more important things to do than escort a mere criminal to the gallows?” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z They constituted the sort of criminals, petty and otherwise, who sucked the life out of urban areas. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Prior to the adoption of this policy, it was generally understood that a tenant could not be evicted unless he or she had some knowledge of or participation in alleged criminal activity. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z When it comes to devising plans, well, that’s for detectives and criminals. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z To a surprising extent the ordinary criminals ignored the Party prisoners. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z This dramatically changed racial climate has led defenders of mass incarceration to insist that our criminal justice system, whatever its past sins, is now largely fair and nondiscriminatory. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I certainly don’t appreciate being called a criminal just because I’m a magician. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “You have a way of finding photos of criminals online, don’t you?” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z As described in chapter 4, many people labeled criminals describe an existential angst associated with their pariah status, an angst that casts a shadow over every aspect of their identity and social experience. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As recently as May 2008, one could find a brief introduction to the organization’s criminal justice work in the section entitled Legal Department. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Uriah walks around the crowd of war criminals and points to a severe-looking Erudite woman with gray hair. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “And what you have done to this deer is criminal.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “My dad gave me the book. He knows all the criminal ways. I’m teaching myself how to crack a safe.” Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z After a while I began to manipulate my face as if I were a makeup artist getting myself ready to be filmed for some role as a psychotic or hardened criminal. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z If a criminal thinks his potential victim may be armed, he may be deterred from committing the crime. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Florida, for example, has added more than twenty new categories of financial obligations for defendants in criminal cases since 1996, while eliminating most exemptions for those who cannot pay. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Instead of a faceless state or community, crime victims were featured at trial, and criminal cases took on the dynamics of a traditional civil trial, pitting the family of the victim against the offender. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Did my best, guy. I like to please the folks who bunk with criminals.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He found all types: idealists, ambitious people, adventurers, those with social resentments, even common criminals. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z After Alex decoded the message in the email, his mother called Luna directly and told him, no questions asked, she would grant him full protection from criminal charges if he helped her take Richards down. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The most famous gun-control law is the Brady Act, passed in 1993, which requires a criminal check and a waiting period before a person can purchase a handgun. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z On Tuesday, July 18, the jury charged him, Fire Marshal Murphy, and two Hercules officers with criminal negligence and referred the charges to a grand jury. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But outside of the death penalty arena, civil rights advocates have long been reluctant to leap to the defense of those viewed as criminals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “We have time. What makes a good little merch boy leave home to keep company with criminals?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Wade was hitting its late teen years—the years during which young men enter their criminal prime—the rate of crime began to fall. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z In the 1920s, Chicago alone had more than 1,300 street gangs, catering to every ethnic, political, and criminal leaning imaginable. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The sole right he wanted was to be left alone, unmolested by the IRS and corrupt city inspectors and street criminals, so he could just run his stores. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of holding political criminals for life, these camps briefly incarcerated— and occasionally tortured—traders who failed to pay bribes to security officials. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I looked at them—were they criminals or simply men who were worked up over the shooting? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Devised by the French criminologist Alphonse Bertillon in 1879, it was the first scientific method for identifying repeat criminals. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “He cannot testify with regard to the mental condition of the defendant in a criminal case.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Gregg’s pretty looks were deceiving, according to a prosecutor, who said that he was “a cold cruel calculating type of criminal” who “would not hesitate to commit murder.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z One of the striking characteristics of the criminal justice system in the United States is how much more likely blacks are to be arrested and convicted and imprisoned for crimes than whites are. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The majority observed that significant racial disparities had been found in other criminal settings beyond the death penalty, and that McCleskey’s case implicitly calls into question the integrity of the entire system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Well, it’s going to be about this real mean criminal who has a terrible accident that turns him into a superhero.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z "A criminal mistake? Or just the mistake of getting caught?" the judge roared back. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z In other words, the very factors that drove millions of American women to have an abortion also seemed to predict that their children, had they been born, would have led unhappy and possibly criminal lives. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Actually, Mr. Mancini says that people are secretly calling it an ajusticiámiento, which means bringing to justice, the way criminals have to face the consequences of their evil deeds. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z In fact, studies suggest that white professionals may be the most likely of any group to have engaged in illegal drug activity in their lifetime, yet they are the least likely to be made criminals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “What if it’s a criminal who helps society?” she presses. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Today it is perfectly legal to discriminate against criminals in nearly all the ways that it was once legal to discriminate against African Americans. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “So leading criminals into the heart of Fjerda to steal a valued prisoner is a patriotic act?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Before a publicized criminal goes off to face the firing squad, Batalla Hall broadcasts footage of them to all the JumboTrons in the square. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z No one answered immediately, and in the awkward pause C.P. wondered if he had barged in on a group of criminals. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Even Nathaniel Blackwood, the high-priced criminal defense lawyer hired by his dad, told Cole he might be tried as an adult. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Washington found Church guilty of “criminal correspondence with the enemy” but did not go so far as to convict him of espionage. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The aggressive enforcement of these criminal offenses opened up an enormous market for convict leasing, in which prisoners were contracted out as laborers to the highest private bidder. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But as a matter of legal reality, so various editors have told me over the years, my forensic memoir could never be published while my fellow criminals were alive. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Holmes denied that he and Julia had ever engaged each other physically, or that she had undergone “a criminal operation,” a then-current euphemism for abortion. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “The true crime section is to the right. The criminal law section is behind it.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Plainly, each of these expressions meant something secret, and Frank could think of only two sorts of people who would speak in code: spies and criminals. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “My mom doesn’t do people like this, and she deals with criminals.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z A criminal record today authorizes precisely the forms of discrimination we supposedly left behind—discrimination in employment, housing, education, public benefits, and jury service. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But it was a criminal power, to be feared but not respected, and to be outwitted in any way whatever. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Several people had suggested that Tom Chapman, the new Monroe County district attorney and a former criminal defense attorney, would be fairer and more sympathetic to someone wrongly convicted than lifelong prosecutor Ted Pearson. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The critical point here is that, for black men, the stigma of being a “criminal” in the era of mass incarceration is fundamentally a racial stigma. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The “assistance” provided by snitches is notoriously unreliable, as studies have documented countless informants who have fabricated stories about drug-related and other criminal activity in exchange for money or leniency in their pending criminal cases. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z They were treating him like a criminal—which I guess a school bus hijacker technically was. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z In fact, surveys consistently show that African Americans are generally less supportive of harsh criminal justice policies than whites, even though blacks are far more likely to be victims of crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “It’s supposed to stop them from being criminals!” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z And what do I care what a bunch of criminals think, anyway? Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It was insane, pathetic, almost criminal for a man pushing forty to feel so inept, so ashamed of his body, his heart, his work ethics, his Tinkertoy soul. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not going to pretend to know how a criminal mind works.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z After being refused reconsideration, she asked her caseworker in pained exasperation, “Am I going to be a criminal for the rest of my life?” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z To emphasize the fact that suffragists were to be regarded as common criminals, the wardens at the two facilities put them in the same cells with women who had been convicted of committing serious crimes. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Most people with criminal convictions have difficulty even getting an interview after they have checked the box, because most employers are unwilling to consider hiring a self-identified “criminal.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z This is not to say that important criminal justice reform work has not been done. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The relationship brought Karen to rock bottom, beyond scandal and drug use into serious criminal behavior. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In 1992, citizen activism led to an investigation, which revealed that eight out of every ten people of color in the entire city were on the list of criminal suspects. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Though it is not widely known, the prosecutor is the most powerful law enforcement official in the criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “It isn’t safe there, but it’s safe here, crammed right up close with America’s worst criminals?” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It had even occurred to her that the police might be summoned and criminal charges filed, after which she would have to bravely defend herself in front of a stern, white-wigged judge. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Nearly all criminal cases are resolved through plea bargaining—a guilty plea by the defendant in exchange for some form of leniency by the prosecutor. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And the whole time, he did not in any way ever act like a criminal. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z After all, obtaining reform through the city council or state legislature may seem unlikely, for black “criminals” are perhaps the most despised minority in the U.S. population. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He recruited his army from the foulest criminals ever vomited up by corrupt prison systems anywhere in the world. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The police did nothing to stop the criminals and nothing to find them; no arrests were made, no investigation begun. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was unarmed and had no criminal record. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Fine, Commander. No need to blow a gasket. I’m not a murderer, you know, just a petty criminal.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Who better to target than the criminals living here? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It doesn’t matter where I go, I’m seen as a criminal. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “We don’t take requests from criminals,” says Tori. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Or maybe he had a twisted criminal mind and that’s why he didn’t care. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I also find that he has spoken on behalf of the abolition of capital punishment and contributed generously to research institutions engaged in criminal neurophysiology. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Bertillon believed that each man’s measurements were unique and thus could be used to penetrate the aliases that criminals deployed in moving from city to city. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z They do a lot of free work for poor people, sometimes even for criminals. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z But still, the small fraction who do add up to an annual total of more and more costly, dangerous youthful criminals. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Her face tight with disgust, as though they were all criminals bringing shame on upright Nigerians like her. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She would not run from them as a common criminal. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z In this case, criminals and thugs essentially act as mercenaries. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z A slow killing gives a criminal time to regret his crimes and think of the right words to prove he can change. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry was sure that, criminal or not, Ron and Hermione would want to help him now, but they were both abroad, and with Hedwig gone, he had no means of contacting them. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I would like to hit people, criminals, each fist making a red or yellow light-burst. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The Court ruled in 2002 that, under federal law, public housing tenants can be evicted regardless of whether they had knowledge of or participated in alleged criminal activity. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “This criminal mastermind, the one behind this elaborate scheme...” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The act granted public housing agencies the authority to use leases to evict any tenant, household member, or guest engaged in any criminal activity on or near public housing premises. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In the past, the criminal justice system, as punitive as it may have been during various wars on crime and drugs, affected only a relatively small percentage of the population. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The statistical evidence of discrimination that Baldus had developed was the strongest ever presented to a court regarding race and criminal sentencing. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I suddenly felt like a suspect myself; Mr. Clarkson was looking at us like we were criminals. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Under criminal history: Arrested at eleven for assault. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I was about to say that that was precisely because they were criminals. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z In 1927, the state of Indiana passed a revised version of an earlier law to sterilize “confirmed criminals, idiots, imbeciles and rapists.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The answer is not that civil rights advocates are indifferent to racial bias in the criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Today, discrimination against people with criminal records and their families is routine among public and private landlords alike. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Instead, I was basking in my criminal glory. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Remarkably, the penalty would apply to people with no prior criminal convictions. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z How could I have been so wrapped up in my own stupid criminal exercise, the thrill of it, my own anger at the aunties and Granddad— Fatima and Prince Philip, burning. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “Besides, Director Van Helsing already thinks I’m a criminal. That message is the excuse he needs to kick me out.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Racial impact statements that assess the racial and ethnic impact of criminal justice legislation must be adopted. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I might be inviting potential criminals to take advantage of me if they find me,” she said. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “Day is just a criminal on death row. His words shouldn’t matter to a girl of your standing.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I didn't really know anything about capital punishment and hadn't even taken a class in criminal procedure yet. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The verdict came down on Friday, August 19: As his family looked on, the court found Francis Gary Powers guilty of "criminal acts" against the Soviet people and sentenced him to ten years in prison. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z All conspiracies are the same taut story of men who find coherence in some criminal act. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z My identity was verified and my criminal record was checked. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Indeed, everything that happened inside the DSS office was meant to hammer into these women the notion that society considered them criminals of a kind. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Many of these children develop criminal records for behavior that more affluent children engage in with impunity. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z After the relief had settled in, after people remembered how to go about their lives without the pressing fear of crime, there arose a natural question: just where did all those criminals go? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Reagan portrayed the criminal as “a staring face—a face that belongs to a frightening reality of our time: the face of the human predator.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Your father said they charged the criminals who damaged your mosque,” Thaya Jaan says, which means he’s thinking of the same thing as me. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Today a criminal freed from prison has scarcely more rights, and arguably less respect, than a freed slave or a black person living “free” in Mississippi at the height of Jim Crow. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Really, the only time Dad ever brings G’pop up is to say, “No son of mine will become a low-life criminal like my father!” when he’s going off on Scoob about some “infraction” or another. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Approximately 80 percent of criminal defendants are indigent and thus unable to hire a lawyer. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Justice Department and several of the nation’s leading foundations, published in 2007, found that the impact of the biased treatment is magnified with each additional step into the criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, passed by Congress as part of the War on Drugs, called for strict lease enforcement and eviction of public housing tenants who engage in criminal activity. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In states with high abortion rates, the entire decline in crime was among the post-Roe cohort as opposed to older criminals. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Arguably, Mauer underestimates the scope of the challenge by focusing narrowly on the prison system, rather than counting all of the people employed in the criminal justice bureaucracy. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Dad's keen eye for spotting criminals of all stripes was impressive. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z We may think we know how the criminal justice system works. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Conviction rates declined during the 1960s, and criminals who were convicted served shorter sentences. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z And the process of making them criminals has produced racial stigma. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Racial minorities were always overrepresented in the criminal justice system, but as sociologists have noted, until the mid-1980s, the system was marginal to communities of color. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Nothing but a band of criminals leading good Negroes astray.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Granny never stopped reminding Knife of this: “They were aristocrats who would rather cut their throats than consort with criminals. You’re merely spoiled goods.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The black prisoner, he said, symbolized white society’s crime of keeping black men oppressed and deprived and ignorant, and unable to get decent jobs, turning them into criminals. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not into drugs. I don’t like hanging out with other criminals,” he told me. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The prevalence of illegal drug activity among all racial and ethnic groups creates a situation in which, due to limited law enforcement resources and political constraints, some people are made criminals while others are not. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Not everyone accused of a crime is a criminal, you know. And besides, I’m not twelve.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z And just like that, Jackson, the boy I once kissed in the moonlight, is gone, replaced by Red Jack the ruthless criminal. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He’s probably a drop-out, on the way to being a career criminal. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z "An impressive effort tonight. You are truly as agile as Agent Iparis claimed. I hate seeing such talents wasted on worthless criminals, but life isn't very fair, is it?" Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Nor did bankers, including the apparent murderer Burt, who were profiting from the criminal “Indian business.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Or,” she said without enthusiasm, “he is like a mentally ill criminal who should be locked up!” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When it’s a criminal case, the plan contains measurable benchmarks. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It seemed odd that Holmes would go to the trouble of moving to a second hotel, but Geyer knew from experience that making assumptions about the behavior of criminals was always a dangerous thing. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z This 1846 lithograph by Currier & Ives shows the nine steps of “the drunkard’s progress”—from having “a glass with a friend” to the decline into criminal activity and “death by suicide.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He also conducted an investigation of the police department, shining a light on racial discrimination and trumped-up criminal charges against blacks. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Because the term white crime lacks social meaning, the term white criminal is also perplexing. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “So what does my expert criminal psychologist think?” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z They had been sentenced to years on the island for criminal witches. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “What? A criminal with dark glasses? A Bourbon Street character? Please, Gus. Not this. Leon Levy is dead only a few years. Let him rest in peace.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z My wife and I were mugged in the eighties in Brooklyn Heights; the criminal was a crack addict who was finally apprehended after robbing several other people. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are a criminal, nothing but a criminal. You are a no good criminal.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z According to a study conducted by the DePaul University College of Law in 2000, of the then-ninety-eight occupations requiring licenses in Illinois, fifty-seven placed stipulations and/or restrictions on applicants with a criminal record. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Police supervision, monitoring, and harassment are facts of life not only for all those labeled criminals, but for all those who “look like” criminals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I felt like I had just discovered the most important clue in the criminal investigation of the century. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z “You have, M. le Comte, the makings of a very fine criminal,” remarked Poirot dryly. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to run, but I also know that'll make me look and feel like a real criminal. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z According to the gossips, Bush Hill was one step away from Hell, filled with dead bodies and criminals who preyed on the weak. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "Oh, I get it, you're putting the blame on me. If you had given her a good talking to about kicking people when I asked, she might not have ended up a common criminal." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Chapter 3 turns our attention to the role of race in the U.S. criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But generally during this era, throughout the Western world, the nature of criminal punishment was undergoing profound change. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “A vicious and criminal thing! Major de Coverley is our squadron executive officer!” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z When I first joined the ACLU, no one imagined that the Racial Justice Project would focus its attention on criminal justice reform. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Some said that picketing had become “little less than criminal” and called it the most outrageous of the “foolish, childish methods you have used trying to harass our overburdened president.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Darling, don’t be that way. You haven't lived like a criminal very long. And we never live like criminals. We’re going to have a fine time.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Occasionally the victims were slaves and criminals, but mainly they were prisoners of war. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Most people who are caught up in the criminal justice system have less than flawless backgrounds. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z No self-respecting criminal mastermind would be caught dead even using the word lollipops. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “And the boys said there was a criminal who’d been trapped and captured because of some kidnapped kids!” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I didn’t tell Salim this because I looked up ‘skewed’ in the dictionary and it said ‘crooked’, which makes it sound as if I am a criminal, which I am not. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z This latter group included not just vagrants and criminals, but anyone who happened to be poor or a recent arrival to the city. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z They weren’t police, and they weren’t social services, and they weren’t criminals—at least as far as Will could judge. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It is not altogether a bad thing to have criminal ancestors. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z This was an organized group of criminal opportunists who were not simply taking what they needed to survive. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z An innocent young man is now a criminal mind, having nightmares of murders every single time. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He didn't have any juvenile criminal history—no prior arrests, no misconduct in school, no delinquencies or prior court appearances. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Restorative justice is sometimes used in Alameda County as an alternative to criminal court for juveniles accused of felonies, a process known as diversion because the accused is diverted away from criminal court. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z That was exactly how I felt that fall—criminal, and worse, one who'd gotten away with it. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Being restricted to an orphanage had been bad enough; she couldn’t imagine being locked in a cage with who knew what kind of actual criminals. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z It was an example of how policies and norms once directed exclusively at controlling and punishing the black population have filtered their way into our general criminal justice system. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z With the Supreme Court now giving its constitutional blessing to a more visible and protected role for individual victims in the criminal trial process, changes in the American criminal justice process accelerated. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The collector, a clever criminal himself, would pay Glitts sixty million dollars for her, but wanted a guarantee that the police would never trace the theft. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z As a criminal, you are afforded scarcely more rights, and arguably less respect, than a black man living in Alabama at the height of Jim Crow. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Final Trial scores are common knowledge, but the actual Trial documents are never revealed—not even to criminal investigators. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Both men, in their early twenties, had long criminal records that included drug charges, handgun violations, and assault charges. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He had joined the police force because he wanted to solve crimes and arrest criminals. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew capturing the criminals wouldn’t bring back my friends, but it certainly would get the murderers off our streets. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z If you haven’t been charged with a crime, are you willing to risk the possibility that fighting the forfeiture might prompt the government to file criminal charges against you? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But when, beginning with the passage of the Volstead Act, criminals realized that most Americans would pay whatever it took to get around Prohibition, everything changed. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z A strong hand grabbed my wrist and doubled my arm up behind my back, like a policeman arresting a criminal. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Hadn’t he realized that he was facing Chickenhound, the overlord of all criminals? Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “The deed was done and word of what Prentisstown had done spread like wildfire, starting with the few who’d managed to escape. All men from Prentisstown were declared criminals. We couldn’t leave.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The first and arguably most important point is that criminal justice reform efforts—standing alone—are futile. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Less and less did society target the criminal’s body; rather, what we wanted to punish was his mind. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They require the criminal to do something that puts himself at great personal peril. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In a report, Agent Burger noted in frustration, “Gregg is 100 percent criminal and will tell as little as he can.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z A grog shop was where criminals and the other dregs of society gathered to drink whiskey and fight. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Their contention was that violence was nothing more than criminal behavior that could not be tolerated by the state. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the criminals had been through unjust and illegal roundups before, so they offered little resistance. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He was wearing a tall dunce cap covered with red X’s, the sign for a criminal. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Myriad laws, rules, and regulations discriminate against people with criminal records and effectively prevent their meaningful reintegration into the mainstream economy and society. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Tom winced and I shivered at the immensity of her criminal charge. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The system took care of the young criminals on its own. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “My God!” he said again, “between the two of you, you did more damage than the criminal.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z "You do understand that a child would not receive as harsh a penalty as an adult would? That there would be no permanent criminal record?" The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “So she doesn’t know about my criminal past? Sucker.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “You like to play with fire. You love being around all of this criminal stuff, don’t you?” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z In Terryl, the criminals had a particularly ardent and zealous foe. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The criminal label is essential, for forms of explicit racial exclusion are not only prohibited but widely condemned. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The document, which read like a criminal indictment, covered Oppenheimer’s associations with liberals, leftists, and supposed Communist front groups, as well as his purported efforts to stifle the Super program. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Less and less did society target the criminal’s body; choices in that great land without walls. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t want you involved in a criminal case,” Phil said. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Because civil penalties and sanctions imposed on people with criminal records applied only to a few, they never operated as a comprehensive system of control over any racially or ethnically defined population. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Even though many of these children have done nothing wrong, they are targeted by police, presumed guilty, and suspected by law enforcement of being dangerous or engaged in criminal activity. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In the era of colorblindness, it is no longer permissible to hate blacks, but we can hate criminals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As the political scientist John J. Dilulio Jr. later commented, “Apparently, it takes a Ph.D. in criminology to doubt that keeping dangerous criminals incarcerated cuts crime.” Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z His family raised money to hire the only black criminal lawyers in the region, J. L. Chestnut and Bruce Boynton from Selma. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z For many Hitler Youth, the realization that they had worked and slaved for a criminal cause came about only after a period of many years. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Pa and Uncle Darnell insisted on standing on both sides of Big Ma to walk her up to Mr. Lucas and the pastor while she fussed about being escorted like a common criminal. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z They were afraid to face criminal charges, either for registering the women or failing to register them. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z And I say, “I thought you were. You defend this criminal white man harder than he defends his guilty self!” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe Ted”—she pointed to the smallest paper Brewster—“could come home and tell the other kids how he thinks he saw one of the criminals, going into a certain house.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The prosecution, Miss Petrocelli, paraded in front of you a bunch of admitted criminals, people who have participated in stickups, buying and selling stolen goods, you name it. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z If I opened the gate, I would be a criminal. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you can’t see the difference between good, upstanding people and the mentally disturbed, with criminals and imbeciles, you’re not the person I thought you were.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z No other generation of criminals had ever been presented with such an enormous opportunity to make so much money or to gain so much status among other criminals. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I sighed, and muttered to myself something like, “Yeah, the criminal justice system is racist in many ways, but it really doesn’t help to make such an absurd comparison. People will just think you’re crazy.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Since the days of slavery, black men have been depicted and understood as criminals, and their criminal “nature” has been among the justifications for every caste system to date. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z This flexibility—which is important in all criminal cases—is especially important in drug cases, as studies have indicated that many drug defendants are using or selling to support an addiction. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z With guns so cheap and so easy to get, the standard criminal has no incentive to fill out a firearms application at his local gun shop and then wait a week. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “Such a shirking trick in a workman employed to keep the terraces clean should be a criminal offence.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z That's why they hate me, why I'm not the most dangerous criminal in the country, but the most wanted. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “It proves that you’re a criminal, and that we shouldn’t immediately trust you with the king’s private business.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I started to act like a thug even if I wasn’t one....Part of it was me trying to be hard, the other part was them treating me like a criminal. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Sometimes criminals—robbers, brigands, freebooters, highwaymen, hooligans, thugs, bandits, pirates, gangsters, outlaws—organize or join together in gangs or bands or mafias. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Later Chamberlin would claim to be the first man in Chicago to suspect Holmes of being a criminal. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I’m not working four months like an escaped criminal. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The study reviewed seven hundred thousand criminal cases that were matched by crime and criminal history of the defendant. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Go out for recess,” she said, criminal intent gleaming in her eyes. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z That story they had told her—why, they were crazy, she thought harshly, and they were criminals. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The positions of trust were given only to the common criminals, especially the gangsters and the murderers, who formed a sort of aristocracy. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “He was thrown in jail like a common criminal just because he couldn’t pay his debts.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z But unlike us, their new name has no real meaning divorced from the machinery of criminal power. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z If it attracts a somewhat criminal element, then I belong here, I guess. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z What a criminal waste of a blue book, too. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z My criminal record automatically disqualifies me from the nominations. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They were being treated not just as outsiders, but as potential criminals. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “You’re a criminal. I’m Captain of the Royal Guard. I’m not obligated to bestow any kindness or conversation upon you. Be grateful we don’t keep you locked up in the wagon.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Walter made me understand why we have to reform a system of criminal justice that continues to treat people better if they are rich and guilty than if they are poor and innocent. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z There was, however, a second group of criminals, those who realized that capture meant, for various past performances, death, and these, without exception, resisted. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z They never asked to be involved in any of this, never entered the championships to hunt down a criminal, were never getting paid to put themselves at risk. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The media bonanza inspired by the administration’s campaign solidified in the public imagination the image of the black drug criminal. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z At USC, she took a class in criminal psychology, which she thought would fulfill a credit but wound up touching her deeply. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “She interrupted the punishment of a confessed criminal.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The Court openly worried that other actors in the criminal justice system might also face scrutiny for allegedly biased decision making if similar claims of racial bias in the system were allowed to proceed. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Officials are being indicted on everything from criminal negligence to conspiracy to commit murder. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z "Yes, he made the classic mistake of all criminals; he returned to the scene of the crime." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z How could such a coldhearted criminal be a part of this family? Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z It would be back off to school, and no more spearheading criminal enterprises for you, my boy. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z So, about once a week, the cops send out a message like this, a promise to pay anyone who can catch the criminal in question. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “What did...did…,” he started to stammer out, because he needed to know what the criminal had done, what made her a criminal. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z When she gets her bank statement, Mom won’t suspect it’s me who stole from her; Harrisburg is the capital of Pennsylvania and thus must be crawling with big-city criminals. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z There were rumors the city’s worst criminals were kept in another part of the temple, in a cellar perhaps even lower than this. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Condemning “welfare queens” and criminal “predators,” he rode into office with the strong support of disaffected whites—poor and working-class whites who felt betrayed by the Democratic Party’s embrace of the civil rights agenda. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The idea that the criminal justice system discriminates in such a terrific fashion when few people openly express or endorse racial discrimination may seem far-fetched, if not absurd. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Take her downstairs. She will be tried along with all the other war criminals.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z A false claim would have been considered criminal activity and would have been grounds to deny our adjustment-of-status application and deport us. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z His one lingering concern may have been a recent United States Supreme Court case that threatened a longstanding feature of high-profile criminal trials in the South: the all-white jury. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Those were all things for criminals, for prisoners, for people who couldn’t be trusted. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z As an attorney with a fairly large criminal practice, I was conversant with such tales. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There must be a resistance, or where do all the criminals come from, on the television? The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z When we say someone was “treated like a criminal,” what we mean to say is that he or she was treated as less than human, like a shameful creature. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z When Dr. King stepped out of his room, a white man— a petty criminal named James Earl Ray—shot him. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Some of them will begin their testimony by swearing that they are criminals. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a criminal—a prodigy at killing, a Queen of the Underworld—and yet...yet she was just a girl, sent at seventeen to Endovier. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She had assumed such people would be self-serving and wicked, low-class criminals. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Just ’cause I’m tired of them patrolling my neighborhood like we’re all criminals, I’m in the wrong? On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Four decades ago, employers were free to discriminate explicitly on the basis of race; today employers feel free to discriminate against those who bear the prison label—i.e., those labeled criminals by the state. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I let her think that I and my colleagues went to a company and covertly observed a warehouse or laboratory or retail floor, then exposed all the cheats and criminals. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z What this cohort was missing, of course, were the children who stood the greatest chance of becoming criminals. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z He was either the victim of circumstance or a criminal the likes of whom had not been seen since the Age of Mortality. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She sits and eyes the illustration of a fleeing criminal. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z But generally during this era, throughout the Western world, the nature of criminal punishment was undergoing profound change. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The uniform I once loved now made me feel like a criminal. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In short, the inclusion of some whites in the system of control is essential to preserving the image of a colorblind criminal justice system and maintaining our self-image as fair and unbiased people. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “You understand you’re not the focus of any criminal charges, correct?” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z One of the first things I learned in the hood is that there is a very fine line between civilian and criminal. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Sociologists have been major proponents of this line of reasoning, pointing out that differential access to private space influences the likelihood that criminal behavior will be detected. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The girl sitting in the stolen police boat was the daughter of a criminal. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z She points at me as if I’m a criminal and she’s a judge. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Although the organization included racial justice among its core priorities, reform of the criminal justice system was not a major part of its racial justice work. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Even when controlling for the income, age, education, and health of the mother, the researchers found that these children too were more likely to become criminals. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z It is precisely because we, as a nation, have not cared much about African Americans that we have allowed our criminal justice system to create a new racial undercaste. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z These two deprivations, he maintained, along with a third one— that of “a good model of a decision maker to look up to” when they were growing up—were behind most of their criminal careers. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z That the justices have already decided he is the most important criminal, that he has committed a most serious offense. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Any serious politician will realize that under present day conditions in the country, to seek for cheap martyrdom by handing myself to the police is naive and criminal. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They don’t let the criminals in here...do they? Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Upon release, people with criminal records are discriminated against, legally, for the rest of their lives, and most will eventually return to the system’s formal control. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Obama’s stated positions on criminal justice reform suggest that he is opposed to the War on Drugs and the systematic targeting of African Americans for mass incarceration. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I did extra work to broaden my understanding of how constitutional theory shapes criminal procedure. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “You’ve helped us apprehend three associates of the criminal known as Hatchet.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Except I couldn’t figure out who was a criminal here and why anybody needed a alias. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Because criminals respond to incentives as readily as anyone, the result was a surge in crime. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z All day long I was disrespected by criminals; I felt that home should be different. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the “coloreds” in the years following emancipation, criminals today are deemed a characterless and purposeless people, deserving of our collective scorn and contempt. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z White drug “criminals” are collateral damage in the War on Drugs because they have been harmed by a war declared with blacks in mind. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Of course not! Were not criminals,” he said. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The Carabinieri had dragged him to the police station like a common criminal. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He did look, at times, both shabby and desperate; in other words, a potential criminal. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Adarlan could take their freedom, it could destroy their lives and beat and break and whip them, it could force them into ridiculous contests, but, criminal or not, they were still human. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “You shouldn’t go into the forest alone. It’s not just that criminal. Sometimes there are mountain lions in the area.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Turtle had convinced her not to confess: It would mean a criminal record, it would kill their mother, and no one would believe her anyhow. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z He bade his wife and two young boys good-bye and boarded a train the way he had years earlier when he served as a railroad detective, riding from station to station in pursuit of criminals. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z To be a white criminal is not easy, by any means, but as a white criminal you are not a racial outcast, though you may face many forms of social and economic exclusion. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z "But you were indignant. And sometimes the difference between individual and organized indignation is the difference between criminal and political action," he said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Only after years of working on criminal justice reform did my own focus finally shift, and then the rigid caste system slowly came into view. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The guardian whom McAuliffe suspected of killing his grandmother was a prominent attorney working for the tribe who never interfered with the criminal networks operating under his nose. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z So herein lies the paradox and predicament of young black men labeled criminals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z That doesn’t mean, of course, that the police are causing the crime, just as it doesn’t mean, as some criminologists have argued, that crime will fall if criminals are released from prison. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z I was made, by the law, a criminal, not because of what I had done, but because of what I stood for, because of what I thought, because of my conscience. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z What, then, does explain the extraordinary racial disparities in our criminal justice system? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Shady Creek may be a magical fairyland of a suburb most of the time, but when the candy runs out on Halloween, the criminal underbelly emerges. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Only yesterday, I would have dug my nails into this criminal’s flesh. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The officers made a series of critical misjudgments, beginning with the assumption that a man getting a breath of fresh air outside his own home was a potential criminal. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Economists, meanwhile, say that the gradual improvement in the city’s economy over the course of the 1990s had the effect of employing those who might otherwise have become criminals. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she added, “Sorry o. I did not mean that your boyfriend is a criminal. I was just asking.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Though Ellsberg had turned himself in and faced criminal charges, that wasn’t enough for Nixon. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “You scared me to death. And you—you turned me into a criminal! Do you realize that?” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z If Helmuth were a detective, he'd arrest real criminals, not the ordinary men and women who criticize Hitler or the Nazi Party and find themselves denounced by friends and neighbors. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z He kept his collar up, like a criminal, like those men in newscasts being herded into court. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t understand yet that it was a gambling site belonging to a criminal ring, but I did know what a minus sign in front of red numbers meant. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z These would make good evidence at a criminal trial as proof of identity and guilt. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It also encourages housing authorities not only to screen all applicants’ criminal records, but to develop their own exclusion criteria. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But we had also learned that many D.A.’s saw attacks on correction officers as low-priority prosecutions, since the criminals were already in jail. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They froze like criminals caught in the act. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z At eleven he had denounced his uncle to the Thought Police after overhearing a conversation which appeared to him to have criminal tendencies. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z It came in the form of an application to conduct a criminal investigation. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “It has always killed me how fast the criminal goes from being a bad guy at his trial to some kind of victim once he’s in prison, according to public perception,” he added. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The stigma of race was once the shame of the slave; then it was the shame of the second-class citizen; today the stigma of race is the shame of the criminal. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z While I do think certain individuals are disposed to crime because of their genetic inheritance or an abusive upbringing, I am convinced that apartheid turned many otherwise law-abiding citizens into criminals. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “They don’t necessarily weigh evidence, proof in the same way as a criminal court.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I can tell what the bystanders think: he’s a common criminal; he’s broken the law, likely more than one. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z They were members of the island’s notorious criminal gangs, either the Big Fives or the Twenty-Eights, which terrorized other prisoners. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Those boys said there were signs with information about the criminal on practically every street corner.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “And then the parents were pointing and pulling them from me as if I were a criminal. There’s no respect for an anciano anymore. What’s this country coming to?” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Now my mother knows I'm the criminal she sees on all the JumboTron warnings. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z If my mother asked me to do something criminal, I’d probably agree, too. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The American gangster was a new type of criminal character, one who developed a whole new image of himself and his fellow mobsters. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I left Gertrude’s Pets thinking about how the preacher probably wouldn’t like it very much that I was working for a criminal. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “As criminals. The prison is our front door.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The shameful death of a common criminal was not for him. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a survivor of a criminal justice system that had proven, in his case, just how brutally unfair and cruel it could be. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Instead, familiar arguments would likely resurface about the need to be tough on “criminals,” not coddle them or give “free passes.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z We couldn’t go up against these guys in terms of force because we weren’t, you know, violent criminals. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z There also remains a persistent tendency in the civil rights community to treat the criminal justice system as just another institution infected with lingering racial bias. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The most noteworthy achievement of Winner Lane, now in his midforties, is the sheer length of his criminal record: nearly three dozen arrests for burglary, domestic violence, trespassing, resisting arrest, and other mayhem. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z He paused a moment, then said, “I think it quite necessary that the authorities here should be prepared to meet and deal with the greatest congregation of criminals that ever yet met in this country.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z By the time I left the ACLU, I had come to suspect that I was wrong about the criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The third principal, Herm Olsen, was known as one of the best criminal defense lawyers going. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z "You don't get to make demands. You are a criminal now." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He worked downtown and took on a wide variety of cases, from traffic tickets to criminal defense. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Few politicians will leap at the opportunity to support black people labeled criminals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But they particularly loved the idea, as stoutly preached by Bratton and Giuliani, that choking off these small crimes was like choking off the criminal element’s oxygen supply. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Not only are African Americans far more likely to be labeled criminals, they are also more strongly affected by the stigma of a criminal record. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It struck Venkatesh that most people, including himself, had never given much thought to the daily life of ghetto criminals. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “Have they caught the criminals yet?” she asked. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The number-one enemies, the worst of the “Five Black Categories,” even worse than criminals or counterrevolutionaries! Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “And in the city”—my mother says this louder, as if to drown out my comment—“Bea Trixie says those same criminals are out free.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d need to hire another army of bodyguards.Wealth such as Opium possessed lured criminals. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And the Republic will be happy that they've made an example out of another criminal. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z And maybe say something—anything—that would prove to her he wasn’t the unthinkable criminal people were saying he was. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, he was excessively trusting of some of his speculator friends; and he only fired his assistant in the Treasury Department, William Duer, after Duer’s mixing of personal and public funds reached criminal proportions. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “More than anything, she hates criminals. She was raised in a convent, you see. She told awfully interesting stories about her childhood.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The appeal of the dilemma has nothing to do, of course, with any interest we might have in women drug traffickers or in the criminal justice system. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The child had been alive only minutes but was already considered a criminal by the Soviets. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z A bit of common sense is overdue in public discussions about racial bias in the criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The film, starring state COs, was a primer on how not to let inmates manipulate you for their own ends and make a fool or a criminal out of you. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As the journey into the unknown began, no one could have suspected that there would soon be a criminal among them. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Mary reviewed our legal, criminal, medical, and psychological records. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “It was an unfortunate mistake,” Berendht continued, “and the officer responsible will have to submit to our rigorous internal review, as well as possibly face criminal charges.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “That is a direction no Court has power to make in a criminal case,” he said. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He worked in the district attorney’s office for two years and then opened a criminal practice of his own. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When Hoover became the bureau’s acting director, he created the Identification Division, a central repository for the fingerprints of arrested criminals from around the country. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In the past decade, the United States government and law enforcement agencies around the world have documented that some of these North Koreans are involved in criminal enterprises that funnel hard currency to Pyongyang. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “KAT stands for katorzhnik. Hard labor convict. It’s used to mark criminals who are sent to Siberia. But if he was Russian, I’d have known. I’d have heard it in his voice.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Without being held, she had no standing for an appeal, because federal law did not allow appeals of criminal convictions. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Even though most experts agree that forensic pathologists—who primarily deal with dead people—are not qualified to estimate survival chances, the State allowed prosecutors to pursue criminal charges. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He kept a lot of books at his house about famous criminals from history. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z They, too, have criminal records that will follow them for life. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Now this criminal of ours is predestinate to crime also; he, too, have child-brain, and it is of the child to do what he have done. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z All of those theories are essentially ways of saying that the criminal is a personality type — a personality type distinguished by an insensitivity to the norms of normal society. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Far from collateral, these sanctions can be the most damaging and painful aspect of a criminal conviction. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z With her final sentence—“We are here to argue that racial disparities in the US criminal justice system are largely due to racial profiling”—a murmur trickles through the audience. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Plus, I loved throwing my name up on a wall; it felt like splashing in the shallow end of the criminal pool. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The critical point is that thousands of people are swept into the criminal justice system every year pursuant to the drug war without much regard for their guilt or innocence. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Mississippi has long had a reputation of failing to pun-ish white men accused of criminal acts against Negroes. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “We be street criminals now. Is your razor cause trouble, Djo.” Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z If the Republic’s most-wanted criminal can pull that off, then how are we ever going to catch him if we’re not just as fast? Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He has two children, and a more serious criminal record that includes a felony drug conviction for selling near a school yard. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Black people with criminal records are the most severely disadvantaged applicants in the modern job market. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z A need that I did not comprehend made me use words to create religious types, criminal types, the warped, the lost, the baffled; my pages were full of tension, frantic poverty, and death. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z A traveling foursome of lifers from Raford State Prison had come to address us regarding the perils of criminal behavior. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z He leaned across the table conspiratorially, as if the three were criminals planning a heist, and dropped his voice to a whisper: “You have bought into something that is bigger than either of you are.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Coupled with the above-cited leniency in the other half of the criminal justice system, the courtrooms, this decrease in policing created a strong positive incentive for criminals. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z For that matter, are Mr. King or Mr. Evans so accomplished in their criminal activities? Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z I told them that I had heard of criminals masquerading as freedom fighters, harassing innocent people and setting alight vehicles; these rogues had no place in the struggle. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm a solo criminal who has walked into a den of them. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z There are reports of physical abuse and criminal behavior. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z If I’d known being a criminal was this easy, I would have been bad a long time ago. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z She was frightened and worried about being treated like a criminal. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z A person whose driver’s license has been suspended due to a criminal conviction or who does not have access to a car often faces nearly insurmountable barriers to finding employment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “You look like a little criminal,” he said, “what is it?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z In the United States the FBI, which often has to extract DNA in criminal cases, considers the test, when done with the latest technology, infallible. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z At one of the foster houses where I’d stayed a woman told me she knew I was going to be a criminal because “anyone who sleeps that light has got to have a guilty conscience.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The first time that Tom White saw a criminal hanged he was just a boy, and the executioner was his father. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z White found himself wandering through a wilderness of mirrors—his work more akin to espionage than to criminal investigation. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Because they think any kids of a horrible criminal like Mom would be horrible, too. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z If the kid completes the plan and meets the benchmarks, no criminal charges are ever filed. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Once a month, Mom takes the subway down to this actual jail and talks to criminal pregnant women about what to expect after they have their babies. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z As a result, most people who had their cash or property seized did not challenge the government’s action, especially because the government could retaliate by filing criminal charges—baseless or not. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Facing serious criminal charges, and with her court hearing only two weeks away, Claudette feared she might be sent to a reform school as a juvenile delinquent. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z It’s a law of the rackets that every criminal expects to get caught. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “He aims to charge you with meditated criminal assault. Here, you, make that gal shut up that noise.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Their punishments were humane, and their policymakers took rehabilitation of criminal offenders very seriously, which made me excited about the award and the trip. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It’s the first second of contact that sets her off, that almost criminal moment. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The widespread aversion to advocacy on behalf of those labeled criminals reflects a certain political reality. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z War prisoners, criminals, debtors, and orphans could be forced into labor. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z As a result of immunity law, the Court held that a prosecutor cannot be held liable for misconduct in a criminal case, even if he intentionally and illegally withheld evidence of innocence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The stigma exists whether or not one has been formally branded a criminal, yet another parallel to Jim Crow. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I then summarized our complaints, beginning with the central and most important one, that we were political prisoners, not criminals, and that we should be treated as such. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was about an artist, a lost lottery ticket, a criminal, a borrowed coat, and an opera singer, and it had one of the most amazing chase sequences that Hugo could ever imagine. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z The real issue at hand was whether—and to what extent—the Supreme Court would tolerate racial bias in the criminal justice system as a whole. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She didn’t say, “You’re a kidnapper and a criminal and madman.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The occasional solo of the whip added to the symphony of brutality Adarlan had created for its greatest criminals, poorest citizens, and latest conquests. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z As the saying goes, “You gotta hate the crime, but love the criminal.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The only thing I do now that is faintly criminal is write on desks. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Allen, Canty, and Ramseur also all had misdemeanor convictions, ranging from criminal mischief to petty larceny. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Even if what got them here in the first place was a criminal act. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Maybe now that the job was complete and he was on his way to his share of the haul, Wylan was done slumming with criminals. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z We contended that his attorneys had failed to provide effective assistance of counsel at trial when they didn't uncover Avery's history or present his disabilities as relevant to his criminal culpability and sentence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Officer Delinko’s role in the capture of the fleeing criminal was conveniently minimized. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “And those boys told us the ‘criminal’ was going to be tried and sentenced on Saturday! The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Some of the pressure to find work comes directly from the criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Vernon has no history of mental illness and no criminal history. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z In that formulation, white seems to qualify the term criminal—as if to say, “he’s a criminal but not that kind of criminal.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Winnie had sat on the cot, eyes downcast, feeling very small—and very like a criminal. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The fat kapo’s was green, meaning he was a professional criminal. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Those who have been swept within the criminal justice system know that the way the system actually works bears little resemblance to what happens on television or in movies. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The title of his book Invisible Stripes referred to the stigma that continued to hobble criminals after they’d done their time and left their striped uniforms for the streets. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s got all the idealism of the sixties with none of the reality checks. He’s not a criminal, he’s the exact opposite—totally innocent in every sense of the word.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z They figure I’m more a head case than a criminal, so they call in the guidance counselor, too. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Finn hadn’t entirely understood what the sign had meant about a “trial and sentencing,” or why anyone would call his mother a criminal. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z But criminals, like everyone else, respond to incentives. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Unlike a bagel criminal—that is, someone who eats one of Paul Feldman’s bagels but doesn’t pay—an information criminal typically doesn’t have someone like Feldman tallying every nickel. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z One of the conditions for Dusty Muleman dropping the criminal charges was that Dad stop ranting to the press. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z It was just criminal what he did to that bird, wasn’t it? The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z I lay in the dark, the criminal snores of my brother honking in the bunk beneath me, and I thought of my mother’s sweet smile. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Lacking actual evidence of criminal activity, the officers decided to stop them based on a pretext—a traffic violation. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z "Look at me. Bandaging up a criminal like you when I could be helping soldiers from the warfront." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The study also debunked the assumption that white drug dealers deal indoors, making their criminal activity more difficult to detect. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I wish we did not always have to live like criminals,” I said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I was already thinking and feeling like a criminal, distrusting everybody. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “They keep law and order. They arrest criminals.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Brought before a grand jury that was considering criminal charges against Daniel Ellsberg, Russo absolutely refused to give evidence, even when offered immunity in exchange. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Fifty years ago, the prevailing concept in the American criminal justice system was that everyone in the community is the victim when an offender commits a violent crime. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In the hood, even if you’re not a hardcore criminal, crime is in your life in some way or another. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Jimmy’s collective of drunks and petty criminals was draped over one another, watching everything. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Prisons should be for violent criminals, not mainly poor men from rough neighborhoods who get caught selling or using drugs. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Witnessing this criminal act, Six-Fingers and his deputies immediately detained the man and took him to the police station. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z This so-called Indian business, as White discovered, was an elaborate criminal operation, in which various sectors of society were complicit. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Defendants who are deemed incompetent can’t be tried in adversarial criminal proceedings—meaning that the State can't prosecute them unless they become well enough to defend themselves. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Ravi walked in last, guilt written all over his criminal face. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He complained to James Monroe that “my name is running through all the city as detected in criminal correspondence with the French directory.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z And William Hale, who campaigned for stamping out the criminal element from Osage County, promised his own reward to anyone who caught the killers, dead or alive. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Part of the problem was that these criminals never seemed to get locked up. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “You think a criminal is driving that car, Beans?” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, politicians, law enforcement officials, and journalists routinely create the false impression that most people branded criminals have been convicted of violent crimes. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And if not a writer, I wasn't sure what I might do, but I certainly had no interest in becoming a criminal. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z If I got caught, I'd have a criminal record that could be grounds for deportation. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The idea was to put a criminal inside and then close the doors slowly. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Many are tracked for prison at early ages, labeled as criminals in their teen years, and then shuttled from their decrepit, underfunded inner-city schools to brand-new, high-tech prisons. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The majority of them were common criminals, but there were a few political prisoners among them. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Personally, I’ve had a few husbands that maybe weren’t the top of the line, but a criminal, I just can’t see. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z As a New York Times editorial soberly observed, “People caught in this impossible predicament are less likely to seek regular employment, making them even more susceptible to criminal relapse.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I looked at them and I could tell that they were criminals.” Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z “You can’t mean that. He’s a criminal. You have to tell them.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I have no sympathy for a criminal, I remind myself harshly. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z She remembered guiltily that at supper she had decided they were criminals. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z You go for your local constable, and he and I ride out and bring back the child and the criminals. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Toby knew Jimmy was involved in some petty criminal activity—selling stolen cell phones, the occasional scheme. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Its a criminal offense now to tune into a foreign broadcast. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Well,” he said, trying not to get lost in her strange, lovely eyes, “I don’t think anyone who plays like that can be just a criminal. It seems like you have a soul,” he teased. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Clearly, much has changed in my thinking about the criminal justice system since I passed that bright orange poster stapled to a telephone pole ten years ago. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Numerous studies have shown that prosecutors interpret and respond to identical criminal activity differently based on the race of the person charged with the crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Kidnapping is a serious crime. If this turns into a criminal investigation they may stumble across something we’d rather they didn’t know.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Almost all of them will outgrow criminal behavior, and it is practically impossible to detect the few who will not. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She fears that criminals are lurking around every comer, plotting to steal more of her things. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a criminal conspiracy devoted to theft of property, and Ridgeway suffered their brazenness as a personal slur. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z In the script, the spa was the front for a sinister criminal mastermind who was spying on very important people by planting listening devices on their pets. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “If this secret gets out, what is every master criminal in the world going to do? Christopher?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Remarkably, the overwhelming majority of people branded criminals and felons struggle mightily to play by the rules and to succeed in a society seemingly hell-bent on excluding them. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “The email that was sent out last night was cruel and cheap, and could be considered criminal if reported to the authorities,” Headmaster Clarkson continued. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z I couldn’t imagine any criminal who walked around without trousers. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z "I liked criminal cases You could do a good job and have a sense of completion," he said. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “At what time this afternoon?” persisted the old gentleman, with nagging determination, as if he were cross-questioning a criminal in a court of justice. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1969, a Hopkins researcher used blood samples from more than 7,000 neighborhood children —most of them from poor black families—to look for a genetic predisposition to criminal behavior. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The gala is being held to celebrate the capture of a dangerous criminal, and to reward us all for bringing him to justice. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z When I walk down the street, I don’t want people to look at me and see a criminal or someone that they can spit on or beat up. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I thought that perhaps I needed to prove to white people that I wasn’t like the criminals I saw on TV. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Mandatory sentencing laws are frequently justified as necessary to keep “violent criminals” off the streets, yet those penalties are imposed most often against people who are guilty of nonviolent crimes and drug offenses. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z During the course of that week, at different places along the coast, his seventeen sons were hunted down like rabbits by invisible criminals who aimed at the center of their crosses of ash. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I figured that if I was in jail people were going to assume I was the kind of colored person who ends up in jail, a violent criminal. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Although prosecutors, as a group, have the greatest power in the criminal justice system, police have the greatest discretion—discretion that is amplified in drug-law enforcement. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She began to associate with Ralph Myers, a white man with a badly disfigured face and lengthy criminal record who seemed to perfectly embody her fall from grace. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The same underworld exists now in virtual reality, except it’s called the Dark World—a dangerous virtual place where I frequently wander, searching for the criminals who like to hang out there. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I guess the juvenile court didn’t want kids feeling like they were real criminals with a trial and a sentencing by someone called a judge. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “It was not their aims which had been criminal,” said Hanson, “only the means to which they had resorted.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The 1960s and 1970s were, in retrospect, a great time to be a street criminal in most American cities. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The passage of Prohibition had only compounded the territory’s feeling of lawlessness by encouraging organized crime and creating, in the words of one historian, “the greatest criminal bonanza in American history.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The new caste system labels black and brown men as criminals early, often in their teens, making them “damaged goods” from the perspective of traditional civil rights advocates. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Most of them were former criminal defense lawyers from Washington who had come to Georgia in response to a growing crisis: Death row prisoners couldn't get lawyers. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Committees had already been formed to consider the sterilization of unfit men and women—epileptics, criminals, deaf-mutes, the feebleminded, those with eye defects, bone deformities, dwarfism, schizophrenia, manic depression, or insanity. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The movement regularly holds protests against police killings of African Americans and against such issues as racial profiling, police brutality, and racial inequality in the United States criminal justice system. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Not a real one, though, one that real criminals have, nah. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Today it is no longer necessary for the police to have any reason to believe that people are engaged in criminal activity or actually dangerous to stop and search them. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court has now closed the courthouse doors to claims of racial bias at every stage of the criminal justice process, from stops and searches to plea bargaining and sentencing. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z No doubt if Obama had been arrested and treated like a common criminal, he could have served years in prison and been labeled a drug felon for life. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But our response to crime remains a blunt and expensive instrument that more often seems to scar the criminal than reform him. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “You can’t tell me nothing about that war baby’s father. He’s ’bout criminal. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z It's hard to understand how one leads to the other, how stories could ever make us criminals. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z She certainly didn’t know anything about it, and probably would have been horrified if she knew what kind of criminals were living under her roof. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The nature of the criminal justice system has changed. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It’s a weird mix, everything from white-collar criminals to guys picked up on traffic stops to real, hardcore criminals covered with prison tattoos. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I do have a specific set of skills that appeals to him—I hunt criminals, I hack, I’m a Warcross fan who is very familiar with the game’s inner workings. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As if I were a criminal at all. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z A few months into his administration, Mayor Schmoke was lambasted for saying, “I started to think, maybe we ought to consider this drug problem a public health problem rather than a criminal justice problem.” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Well-known segregationist George Wallace, for example, argued that “the same Supreme Court that ordered integration and encouraged civil rights legislation” was now “bending over backwards to help criminals.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z However you call it, the result was our infirmity before the criminal forces of the world. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z And because no domestic violence charges had ever been filed in all the times my mother had called the police to report him, Abel had no criminal record. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The last image was going to be a criminal of some sort. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z And it was a criminal thing to leave your last-born, and he little more than a baby himself, sitting there by a hole in the ground with no one to care for him. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z This phenomenon helps to explain why studies indicate that white people with a criminal record may actually have an easier time gaining employment than African Americans without a criminal record. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The author of the monograph, a native of Schenectady, New York, was said by some to have had the highest I.Q. of all the war criminals who were made to face a death by hanging. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be the first time that such priceless financial data had fallen into an economist’s hands, affording an analysis of a heretofore uncharted criminal enterprise. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Barriers to re-entry, specifically the myriad laws that operate to discriminate against people with criminal records in every aspect of their social, economic, and political lives, must be eliminated. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The time-tested strategy of using those who epitomize moral virtue as symbols in racial justice campaigns is far more difficult to employ in efforts to reform the criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It is precisely because our criminal justice system provides a vehicle for the expression of conscious and unconscious antiblack sentiment that the prison label is experienced as a racial stigma. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z These really bad dreams have usually involved scenarios in which I—and some-times my family—get attacked by inmates or other criminals, usually with a knife. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The elected leaders of the African American community have a much broader mandate than civil rights groups, but they, too, frequently overlook criminal justice. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z This was of course characteristic of any criminal trial— any time there were questions of jail time, reputation, money. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z This wasn’t the first trip through the criminal justice system for either of them. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Sandoval, decided in 2001, the Supreme Court eliminated the last remaining avenue available for challenging racial bias in the criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I laughed, "So what? I'm neither a criminal nor a politician, brother. So you picked the wrong man. But thanks again for the coffee and cheese cake—brother." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z If a delivery went wrong, a midwife might face charges for practicing medicine without a license; if things went very wrong, she could face criminal charges for manslaughter, even prison time. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He had more important things to do than guard the world’s most famous criminal, did he? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Recall the study discussed in chapter 3 that revealed that when survey respondents were asked to picture a drug criminal, nearly everyone pictured someone who was black. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I had begun to think that each of us was leading the life of a career criminal, in which the commission of acts was not by a single man but a series of men. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “They were designed to hold captured wights, hardened criminals, and the dangerously insane,” Millard explained. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “I’m befriending a criminal, and pushing away people I’ve known my entire life.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “Why are you fighting in the street like a criminal?” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Neither we nor our clients are unaware of the provisions of the criminal code,” replied Bram. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Fully 70 percent of men between the ages of eighteen and forty-five in the impoverished and overwhelmingly black North Lawndale neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side are saddled for life with a criminal record. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z A “good old criminal trick, of course,” Elizebeth commented, “but it worked.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Considering the design of this new system of control, it is astonishing that so many people labeled criminals still manage to care for and feed their children, hold together marriages, obtain employment, and start businesses. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The officer gives me a look that doesn’t seem to jibe with the fact that I just caught them a criminal. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The case was closely watched by criminal lawyers and civil rights lawyers nationwide. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Before the Thunderhead achieved consciousness, when it was merely known as “the cloud,” criminals—and even public agencies—would find ways into people’s private doings, against the law, and exploit that information. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Actually, it was the same thing that Jordan had been wearing, but on Jordan it looked sinister and criminal. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Now she feared that people would see her as a juvenile delinquent, a criminal, someone with a mark against her name. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Unlike the twins, who were having fun exploring the criminal side of language, Juanita had recently discovered the pocket-sized dictionary, and big words flew out of her mouth every day. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Handwriting and document analysis were emerging tools in the field of criminal investigation. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Even with Lord Marshall’s bone-shrunk mug on the obituary pages at last, my cousin from the north would not tolerate an accusation of criminal conspiracy. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z While these reforms were desperately needed, deinstitutionalization intersected with the spread of mass imprisonment policies—expanding criminal statutes and harsh sentencing—to disastrous effect. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The teacher gave no instruction the entire period, except to applaud the actions of a man who, in broad daylight at an airport, killed a manacled criminal suspect accused of molesting the man’s son. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Not one of us had ever chased a criminal before. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Looking through the numbers, Hugo could see the Station Inspector’s desk, and in the corner of the office, the cage of a small jail cell that sat waiting for any criminals caught in the station. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z About two hundred street gangsters in Chiapas share the rolling criminal enterprise. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Murder in the first degree—premeditated homicide—is the most serious charge tried in our criminal courts. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Fazlullah’s men wear masks,” I said, “because they are criminals. But I have nothing to hide, and I have done nothing wrong. I’m proud to be a voice speaking out for girls’ education. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z We tell them their friends are “no good,” that they will “amount to nothing,” that they are “wasting their lives,” and that “they’re nothing but criminals.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I figured she must have had trouble finding a babysitter if she was asking me, the brother of the twisted criminal mind. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Racial discrimination, the Court seemed to suggest, was something that simply must be tolerated in the criminal justice system, provided no one admits to racial bias. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Ordinary crime, after all, preys on the weak—on little old ladies rather than on husky athletes—and criminals often make willing and able executioners of defenseless people. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I just say, if you are going to treat me as a criminal then I’m gonna treat you like I am one, you feel me? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It wasn’t possible for me to regard them as criminals or be anything but proud of their achievements. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z As I followed my mother down the lane, I felt like a criminal. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Like a criminal pardoned at the gallows, she ran from the scene, hand over hand, along the walls, up the stairwell. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z In my mind, only cops and criminals had guns. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “There are many good men in the brotherhoods who earn their money as we do and who don’t deal with those things. It’s only a small number who are criminals.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z So the military tribunal continued, and the list of criminal charges they were accused of were listed. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z But to be slack enough to put oneself outdoors, or heartless enough to put one’s own kin outdoors—that was criminal. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z At first I thought my mom might say something about it, but she was like, “He could be polka dot, as long as he’s not a criminal and he’s treating you right.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Not only did all those police act as a deterrent, but they also provided the manpower to imprison criminals who might have otherwise gone uncaught. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Though we committed no offense, we are viewed as criminals. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Not a single panel was devoted to criminal justice reform. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But why does someone of such brilliance dedicate himself to criminal activities? Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Then, once we were settled, Dad would continue to point out the criminals, all the while using his Irish whisper, which could be heard in the next town over. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z John J. Dilulio Jr., a political scientist who was then at Princeton, argued that we were seeing a new kind of juvenile criminal, utterly unlike the misbehaving teens of the past. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She still looked like Mom, but she also looked like a criminal. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z In one thematic string we have terms like criminals, criminal warfare, crime, fun, profit, gangs, mafias, thugs, mercenaries, troublemakers, preys on the weak, executioners, violence, desertion, flight, whim, opportunity, and run. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Liberals, by contrast, insisted that social reforms such as the War on Poverty and civil rights legislation would get at the “root causes” of criminal behavior and stressed the social conditions that predictably generate crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z There was a third bundle of coins baked into the stale loaf of bread that only the most desperate of criminals would be interested in. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Not using it, just sitting in the only room where no one will stare at you as if you are a criminal. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Saying mass incarceration is an abysmal failure makes sense, though, only if one assumes that the criminal justice system is designed to prevent and control crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Tom often puzzled over why criminals did what they did. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z This isn’t totally inaccurate, but it’s also likely that Obama took a hard line against immigrants with serious criminal records in hopes of passing legislation that would help undocumented families and children stay together. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “The magistrate will enjoy this delivery—another criminal off the streets.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z They are sold for profit; the rebels inform us that the sale shall reimburse owners and fund commissions and weaponry for the rebel army, that the criminals might more efficiently defeat us. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “I’m insulted that you assume I know how to do criminal things.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “I think you are wrong, my friend. I do not see that young English girl as a criminal.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z The officers had no basis for suspecting Bostick of any criminal activity, but they got lucky. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Facing serious felony charges, Gulley—who had an extensive criminal history involving at least one sexual offense—accused Joe of the sexual battery. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In my dreams, I’m back in high school, revisiting what led to my criminal record. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The children had official criminal records that followed them throughout adulthood. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I began to imagine the entire town was some sort of bizarre experimental prison camp without walls—a punishment center where criminals were sentenced to living only with other criminals. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z In the meeting, he made a few points: This technology is new, and it’s not fair to assume Reggie should’ve known better, at least in a way that satisfies the standard of criminal negligence. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Willingness to hire people with criminal records is greatest in construction or manufacturing—industries that require little customer contact—and weakest in retail trade and other service sector businesses. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Each of the accused suggested that it was the government that was criminal before pleading not guilty. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I took an academic interest in the thought of stealing the car, knowing all the time that it would be not so much criminal as meaningless, a lapse into nothing, an escape into nowhere. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Atticus Finch rarely took a criminal case; he had no taste for criminal law. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “She says she has no room for filthy criminals,” said Mother. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z For the system to succeed—that is, for it to achieve the political goals described in chapter 1—black people must be labeled criminals before they are formally subject to control. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Her mother was ready to move away when she found out that the boy next door was a violent criminal who would soon be returning home. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z I had studied Sweden’s progressive approach to the rehabilitation of criminal offenders as a graduate student and had long marveled at how focused on recovery their system appeared. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z What if among the Central Americans there were dangerous criminals fleeing prosecution in their own countries? Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I was supposed to be a criminal; not only that, but everyone was even accusing me of using his religion of Islam as a cloak for my criminal practices and philosophies. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z We just happened to be on foot that day and we were going to arrest them for criminal damage to property when we discovered the heroin. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Practically from cradle to grave, black men in urban ghettos are treated like current or future criminals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Even the remarks about the executions were in a formula, and only varied as to the registration number of the criminal. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In criminal cases, witnesses who will be testifying are required to sit outside the courtroom so they can’t alter their testimony based on what other witnesses say. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In some states, such as Ohio, as many as 90 percent of children charged with criminal wrongdoing are not represented by a lawyer. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The prosecutor was a criminal attorney hired by the state just for this case. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Not that she’s really a criminal, but if they have bad laws....The people from the alternate world think the Gustano kids are hers. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Psychiatrists talk about criminals as people with stunted psychological development, people who have had pathological relationships with their parents, who lack adequate role models. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The communities and schools from which they come fail to prepare them for the workforce, and once they have been labeled criminals, their job prospects are forever bleak. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Doc’s captain once said, “An officer who hunts desperate criminals has no business having a wife and family.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He picks a night that my mother has late rehearsals so she won’t know about our criminal activity. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z It was like questioning a criminal who says he is not guilty and then closing the case based on his word. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Someone like me who was unemployed or had a prior criminal record? Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z From the time we leave the rest stop and make it to Harrisburg, capital of Pennsylvania and crawling with criminals, I practice smiling in the face of fear. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The central question, then, is how exactly does a formally colorblind criminal justice system achieve such racially discriminatory results? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Kemp on African American defendants throughout the criminal justice system, including those ensnared by the War on Drugs, need only ask Edward Clary. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Amidst this war between Hitler and Stalin, would Mother still consider me talented, or criminal? Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Clary had never attempted to deal drugs before, and he had no criminal record. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “The old offender—the old criminal,” he said. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Worm gagged and began to cry, which was seen as a tacit admission of guilt; the criminal who couldn’t face his own crime. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Or was it just another case of a teenage criminal, caught red-handed? All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Sean Bourke, a troubled man with a criminal past, viewed helping Blake as a way to get back at the police. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z They’re so frugal with things here, waste is practically a criminal activity. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z But when I asked him about it, he said, “Criminals are criminals every day of the week. They don’t take a day off, so I can’t either.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She curls her lip, as if she’s speaking of a colony of diseased criminals instead of her own people. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z First, given the rarity with which executions are carried out in this country and the long delays in doing so, no reasonable criminal should be deterred by the threat of execution. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Even in the black media—which is generally more willing to raise and tackle issues related to criminal justice—an eerie silence can often be found. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Perhaps they were crazy, but they weren’t criminals. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I grab the paper-wrapped book with an illustration of a criminal running away, holding an oversized playing card, a heart: “Heart Stealer.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The likelihood that a person of Mexican ancestry is an “alien” could not be significantly higher than the likelihood that any random black person is a “drug criminal.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z There are bars on the ground floor windows, not because we’re criminals or anything like that, but so no one busts in and steals from a bunch of kids who’ve already lost enough. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Soon his ingenious criminal methods, coupled with his singular love of fair play, found him a warm place in the nation’s heart. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z It said a good criminal chooses a alias that’s kind of close to their own name. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Ellsberg had just become the first person in American history to face criminal charges for leaking government secrets to the press. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z This 50 percent decline in police translated into a roughly equal decline in the probability that a given criminal would be caught. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z In most societies, 20 percent of criminals commit 80 percent of crimes. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Throughout the United States, public housing agencies have adopted exclusionary policies that deny eligibility to applicants even with the most minor criminal backgrounds. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In 1929, an agent resigned with the complaint that Hoover’s initiatives were “directed against the personnel rather than against the criminal.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z When a violent crime or a robbery occurs, the criminal activity usually causes harm or violates someone’s rights. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It is simply taken for granted that, in cities like Baltimore and Chicago, the vast majority of young black men are currently under the control of the criminal justice system or branded criminals for life. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Don’t you find the title a little ridiculous, given that our ‘Champions’ are no more than criminals?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Employers in a growing number of professions are barred by state licensing agencies from hiring people with a wide range of criminal convictions, even convictions unrelated to the job or license sought. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z These two factors—childhood poverty and a singleparent household—are among the strongest predictors that a child will have a criminal future. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The Governor had ruled Ampai a criminal, guilty of the most severe crime: starting a fire. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “Enfranchise him and we are left outside with lunatics, idiots, and criminals for another twenty years.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z If life on death row is safer than life on the streets, it’s hard to believe that the fear of execution is a driving force in a criminal’s calculus. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Thus black youth must be made—labeled—criminals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Figuring out Alabama civil and criminal law while managing death penalty cases in several other states kept me very busy. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z His name was Howard W. Campbell, Jr. He would later hang himself while awaiting trial as a war criminal. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “How do you expect to be reborn again as a dragon if you act like a criminal?” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “A party for homosexuals and criminals,” the papers accused. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Privately, Johnston was even more forceful, telling friends that to continue fighting under such circumstances would be “criminal.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Not much, except that he had a violent criminal history. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The dryads hastened to Ceres to tell her what had happened, and the goddess, deeply offended, told them she would punish the criminal in a way never known before. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Another funny thing is how used to living on an island with a bunch of criminals I am. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He hated that there were women and children begging in the street while criminals drove around in fancy cars. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Civil rights protests were frequently depicted as criminal rather than political in nature, and federal courts were accused of excessive “lenience” toward lawlessness, thereby contributing to the spread of crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z After the deliveries the next Saturday, I decided to see if the Marysville Free Public Library had a back door, in case someone with a twisted criminal mind was waiting for me out front. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z They probably figured that my twisted criminal mind had made me do something awful again. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Soon after the desegregation battle had ended, he got himself into criminal trouble, reviving a past way of life that he had worked hard to bury. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z There were times when I imagined myself, like Prince, tracked through many jurisdictions by a man in a criminal’s costume. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The great debate over whether black men have been targeted by the criminal justice system or unfairly treated in the War on Drugs often overlooks the obvious. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It was hard not to see him as a criminal when he was in that jumpsuit. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Even before I was a Muslim—when I was a hustler in the ghetto jungle, and then a criminal in prison, it always stayed on my mind that I would die a violent death. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z If he was innocent, then he was surrounded by criminals. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z “Oh. Suddenly you agree that your young idealist is a criminal.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then there was his prior criminal history, and the very public argument at the coffeehouse. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z These routine encounters often serve as the gateway into the criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The three who were expelled were also charged in criminal court. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z But I didn't, because any form of criminal activity would get me deported. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “Why are they treating us like criminals? We haven’t done anything wrong.” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “I’ve never testified in a criminal case,” Dr. Strayer answered the judge. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Lock up criminals for longer, so that they have less opportunity to do the rest of us harm. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z New Age was banned at the end of 1962, and possession of a banned publication became a criminal offense, punishable by up to two years in prison. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Put a black man inside the criminal justice system and the same thing happens. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z A reporter asked Major McClaughry whether the fair really would attract the criminal element. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z As legal scholar David Cole has observed, “The Court has imposed nearly insurmountable barriers to persons challenging race discrimination at all stages of the criminal justice system.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z These are vestiges: the banker’s table, or the pig’s trotter, or the criminal’s finger leave a vestige, a track or a trace. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “The gods do not love those who harbor criminals, either.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z A little legal advice from my cousin: as a young person without immigration status, you must avoid a criminal record at all costs. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z To be a black man is to be thought of as a criminal, and to be a black criminal is to be despicable—a social pariah. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Yet only some of us will be arrested, charged, convicted of a crime, branded a criminal or felon, and ushered into a permanent undercaste. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Because black youth are viewed as criminals, they face severe employment discrimination and are also “pushed out” of schools through racially biased school discipline policies. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “The state must first prove Emmett Till was murdered. The only proof is that the boy is missing. There’s no evidence of criminal homicide. You can step down, Sheriff.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Perhaps most surprising is that most commandos were not criminals or delinquents: They volunteered for the special duty. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It happens, however, that criminals and thugs tend to be undesirable warriors To begin with, they are often difficult to control. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Hideo has indeed hired a few hackers in the past—to help him work out bugs inside Warcross—but they were way more experienced, and probably with no criminal records. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Why draw public attention to the “worst” of the black community, those labeled criminals? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z While all job applicants—regardless of race—are harmed by a criminal record, the harm is not equally felt. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Or, he’s not a real criminal—i.e., not what we mean by criminal today. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The truth, however, is that rates and patterns of drug crime do not explain the glaring racial disparities in our criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Old Charley Burns didn’t survive the avalanche of bad publicity, lawsuits, and criminal charges being hurled at him. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a bright light attached to the camera, and being viewed that way, in the glare of a floodlight and shown to the world as a criminal in a cage, made Zeitoun furious. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Or else the cops already knew about his criminal record. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z African Americans are not significantly more likely to use or sell prohibited drugs than whites, but they are made criminals at drastically higher rates for precisely the same conduct. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Why is it only black people that are criminals over there?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Finally, more than a month into the trial, a Chicago criminal lawyer who was Scoville’s friend agreed to join the defense team. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z So I was heading to the library, and when I turned the corner, there, two blocks away, was my brother, with a new group of criminals. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z There was a criminal aspect to my appearance, in Tessie’s eyes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “The man was something more than a mere criminal who acted on impulse,” Greeman said. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z No child of twelve, thirteen, or fourteen can defend him- or herself in the adult criminal justice system. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z No wonder the roots of organized crime and criminal organizations such as the American Mafia were tied directly to Prohibition. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “That’s right, Mr. Hoover worked so hard at making sure every city has got one that it seems like it would be criminal to call them anything else.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The children born in the wake of the abortion ban were much more likely to become criminals than children born earlier. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z On the first form, I answer several variations on the questions of whether I’m a communist, a criminal, or a terrorist and whether I would take up arms to defend the United States. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “I just gave a sandwich to a homeless guy! You’re the one who works for criminals and hangs around with pregnant jailbirds.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z The criminal justice system was strategically employed to force African Americans back into a system of extreme repression and control, a tactic that would continue to prove successful for generations to come. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Because the Sicilian had a dream: with his guile plus the Turk’s strength plus the Spaniard’s sword, they might become the most effective criminal organization in the civilized world. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z It has never been determined whether his assassin, a white petty criminal named James Earl Ray, acted alone, as he claimed, or as part of a conspiracy. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z I had read enough crime novels to know the real criminal runs. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “This was a good school, ranked high on the national scale, and now our halls are filled with soldiers and people are treating us like criminals!” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The system operates through our criminal justice institutions, but it functions more like a caste system than a system of crime control. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I was more concerned about what was happening in the Mosses’ criminal case. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “Do not forget you are air pirate and capitalist warmonger! You are criminal aggressor who has bombed and killed peaceful Vietnamese!” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The “negative credential” associated with a criminal record represents a unique mechanism of state-sponsored stratification. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Mr. Brook should know that his son might face criminal charges. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z Indeed, not long after the drug war was ramped up in the media and political discourse, almost no one imagined that “drug criminals” could be anything other than black. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “She says she barely has food enough for herself and she’s not about to share it with criminals like us.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “Re-entry” was listed, but a community leader who was interested in criminal justice reform had to check the box labeled “other.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Heleen had called her a criminal, but to them, she was only a little thief in scraps of purple silk. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Black people have been made criminals by the War on Drugs to a degree that dwarfs its effect on other racial and ethnic groups, especially whites. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Arise and go forth so that the Tonton Macoutes will stop walking in ways wet with our blood. “Arise and go forth so that the criminals will stop walking upon us. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Those labeled criminals can even be denied the right to vote. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The economist Isaac Ehrlich, in an oft-cited 1975 paper, put forth an estimate that is generally considered optimistic: executing 1 criminal translates into 7 fewer homicides that the criminal might have committed. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The lawyer, who was subsequently disbarred and jailed for unrelated criminal misconduct, also never challenged the State's decision to try Trina as an adult. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In major cities across the United States, the majority of young black men are under the control of the criminal justice system or saddled with criminal records. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “She is a criminal and—” “I’m here for the girl.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The resulting legislation was once again extraordinarily punitive, this time extending far beyond traditional criminal punishments and including new “civil penalties” for people convicted of drug crimes. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z They were untrained and unregulated and often had criminal records themselves. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z This system is better designed to create crime, and a perpetual class of people labeled criminals, rather than to eliminate crime or reduce the number of people under the system’s control. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “None of my concern. I’m just a criminal, remember. And by the way, I know what you want me to do, and the answer is no.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Racial violence has been rationalized, legitimated, and channeled through our criminal justice system; it is expressed as police brutality, solitary confinement, and the discriminatory and arbitrary imposition of the death penalty. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z So I stayed in his room after school and waited for the other twisted criminal minds to come join me for ninety minutes of forced study. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The criminal always work at one crime—that is the true criminal who seems predestinate to crime, and who will of none other. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z After that, when Hanako and the other kids walked to school each morning, the soldiers in jeeps would stare at them like they were criminals. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Although a million black men can be found in prisons and jails, public acknowledgment of the role of the criminal justice system in “disappearing” black men is surprisingly rare. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z This is why we can play pickup basketball at the town courts without being harassed by the criminals who hang around there. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t all that bad for a criminal. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z White drug users and dealers are rarely arrested, and when they are, they are treated more favorably at every stage of the criminal justice process, including plea bargaining and sentencing. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Negligent homicide: “the actor, acting with criminal negligence, causes the death of another.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Some scholars believe, based on the available data, that black males may suffer more discrimination—not less—when specific criminal history information is not available. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z If that’s how “Christian” philosophy is interpreted, if that’s what Gandhian philosophy teaches, well, then, I will call them criminal philosophies. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The introduction explained that “despite the civil rights victories of our past, racial prejudice still pervades the criminal justice system.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Vast numbers of people are swept into the criminal justice system by the police, who conduct drug operations primarily in poor communities of color. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Pretrial detainees are generally housed in local jails, where they enjoy more privileges and more latitude than convicted criminals who are sent to prison. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “You are not a criminal, Rashad. I know that. I know every word you said was true. You didn’t deserve this. You’re not a criminal,” she repeated. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “They’ll be tried with other war criminals and treated as the tribunal sees fit,” she says. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The likelihood of punishment was so low—this was the heyday of a liberal justice system and the criminals’ rights movement—that it simply didn’t cost very much to commit a crime. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Dusty had promised to drop the criminal charges only if Dad agreed to behave. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I took my nail scissors from the dressing-case and cut the page, looking over my shoulder like a criminal. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z While these grassroots initiatives and policy proposals are major achievements, they raise questions about how best to address the complex and interlocking forms of discrimination experienced by black people with criminal records. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z They knew his criminal and prison record, which he had never concealed. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z No one knows exactly how many people are excluded from public housing because of criminal records, or even the number of people with criminal records who would be ineligible if they applied. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Court’s blind eye to race discrimination in the criminal justice system has been especially problematic in policing. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Mass action was perilous in South Africa, where it was a criminal offense for an African to strike, and where the rights of free speech and movement were unmercifully curtailed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "No ... not exactly. But she said there could be criminal prosecution, and that means you get arrested, and when you get arrested, they take you to jail. So it's the same thing." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z If normal sex was a great mystery in the neighborhood, criminal sex was an open book. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A mugging or a burglary or a murder is usually tallied whether or not the criminal is caught. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z So while a strong 1990s economy might have seemed, on the surface, a likely explanation for the drop in crime, it almost certainly didn’t affect criminal behavior in any significant way. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Prosecutor actually referred to me as a ‘career criminal’ at the hearing.” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z On the criminal front, there was a sense, in Reggie’s camp, that maybe it would all go away. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Foundations would be lobbied to prioritize criminal justice reform. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z An age when crime was a fact of life, and entire industries were based on apprehending, trying, and punishing criminals. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z It had been the custom to sentence criminals to the pits; that practice she agreed might resume, but only for certain crimes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Nothing would give the head of the Masks more pleasure than to take Matsika’s son and turn him into a criminal. To tell the truth, it would cheer me up, too.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z With criminal records, the majority of young black men in urban areas are not seen as attractive plaintiffs for civil rights litigation or good “poster boys” for media advocacy. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z With his criminal record struck off, he could apply to medical college when the war was over, or even go for a commission now in the Medical Corps. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The Day that killed my brother is a cruel, ruthless criminal. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He had committed a crime, but he was no more a criminal than I was. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z But because of his race and his confinement to a racially segregated ghetto, the black kid has a criminal record, while the white frat boy, because of his race and relative privilege, does not. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z A new formula emerged for criminal prosecution, especially in high-profile cases, in which the emotions, perspectives, and opinions of the victim figured prominently in how criminal cases would be managed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The conduct, no question in Baird’s mind, rose to the level of “criminal negligence.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z In the wake of these incidents, Congress passed a series of New Deal reforms that gave the federal government its first comprehensive criminal code and the bureau a sweeping mission. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The four youths all turned out to have criminal records. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z One student complained to him, “We can be perfect, perfect, doing everything right and still they treat us like dogs. No, worse than dogs, because criminals are treated worse than dogs.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Nor did one know what became of them, apart from the few who were hanged as war criminals; the others simply vanished, presumably into forced-labor camps. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z My relationship with my mom was like the relationship between a cop and a criminal in the movies—the relentless detective and the devious mastermind she’s determined to catch. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z If sentencing were the only stage of the criminal justice process in which racial biases were allowed to flourish, it would be a tragedy of gargantuan proportions. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Myriad laws, rules, and regulations operate to discriminate against people with criminal records and effectively prevent their reintegration into the mainstream society and economy. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z His wife complained even more, but the truth of the matter was that nothing much had hap- pened in a criminal way since Horace had been deputy. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z New York State, for instance, has not as of this writing executed a single criminal since reinstituting its death penalty in 1995. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z It was a show that was created even before I was born, about a really old, really expensive lawyer named Matlock who solved criminal cases for a ton of money. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z It is the prosecutor, far more than any other criminal justice official, who holds the keys to the jailhouse door. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The process of marking black youth as black criminals is essential to the functioning of mass incarceration as a racial caste system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z This process of being made a criminal is, to a large extent, the process of “becoming” black. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Maybe by someone from that other house? Or by the ‘criminal’ those boys were talking about?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Dealing with criminals and high stakes took its toll on Kaylene. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z A strange woman from a bar filled with petty and not-so-petty criminals brought a drunk, underage teenager back to her house, where he spent the night. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Our civil suit ran up against laws that give police, prosecutors, and judges special immunity from civil liability in criminal justice matters. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Not surprisingly, without a high school diploma or job training— and with a criminal record—Wes found it almost impossible to find a job to support his growing family. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z But when the same propaganda reaches into the hospital clinic and operating room to jeopardize the lives of the sick and dying, it is nothing short of criminal. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z It turned out, then, that summer, that the moral barriers that I had supposed to exist between me and the dangers of a criminal career were so tenuous as to be nearly nonexistent. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z The term mass incarceration refers not only to the criminal justice system but also to the larger web of laws, rules, policies, and customs that control those labeled criminals both in and out of prison. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He started to laugh the way you’d imagine someone with a twisted criminal mind would laugh. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Even among the stigmatized—criminals—there were social distinctions, and here was a big one. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z For most people coming out of prison, a criminal conviction adds to the barriers they face upon release. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I saw the difference between criminals and people who’ve committed crimes. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z After he died, I’d made a promise to myself to not fall into working for anyone in the criminal world—but in order to do that, I had to free myself from this debt. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He starts by reminding us what a criminal is, and explaining how criminal warfare works. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “Like society kicked me out. They’re like, ‘Okay, the criminal element, we don’t want them in society, we’re going to put them in prisons.’ The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Nearly every state allows private employers to discriminate on the basis of past criminal convictions. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But a great number of educators spoke of “personal responsibility” in a country authored and sustained by a criminal irresponsibility. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I certainly could not discover any principled reason for not becoming a criminal, and it is not my poor, God-fearing parents who are to be indicted for the lack but this society. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z About 70 percent of people with criminal records did not complete high school, and according to at least one study, about half are functionally illiterate. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Yet within days Davis was spotted consorting with some of the county’s notorious criminals. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Once upon a time, it was generally understood that the police could not stop and search someone without a warrant unless there was probable cause to believe that the individual was engaged in criminal activity. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He wanted to mount a legal attack on behalf of all black riders as a class-action suit, not just to defend protesters who got arrested and charged as criminals one by one. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “This is just some guy. Some criminal choir boy Onion guy. It isn’t Al Capone.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Exiled like a criminal to a distant land.” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z To simulate gravity, feign grief and pretend supernatural intelligence of the hereafter in so fearsome and arcane a circumstance as death seemed the most criminal of offenses. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It isn’t my fault no criminal would ever get caught. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Nor was I up to being both criminal and detective—though why criminal I didn't know. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “The truth? You treated me like I’m a crazed criminal!” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She has theories for everything, and one of them is that if you throw up on criminals, they’ll run. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z She didn’t remember anything since the Minotaur, and couldn’t believe it when Gabe told her I was a wanted criminal, traveling across the country, blowing up national monuments. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Supreme Court ruled in In re Gault that children under the age of eighteen have the right to legal assistance with any criminal charges filed against them. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “They treat dogs better than that. They don’t punish criminals, but they beat up these poor folks. Why? Why?” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Today mass incarceration defines the meaning of blackness in America: black people, especially black men, are criminals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z When I tell the woman at the counter that I will pay zero dollars instead of the suggested donation, she eyeballs me as if I were some sort of criminal. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Apparently I can’t trust you children any more than I can hardened criminals. Well, fine. I’ll handle this like I would an uprising in the cell house. All of you will be punished without exception.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z At exactly the same time, another group of criminals stole four casks of grain alcohol from a government warehouse. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z As discussed in chapter 2, no one has more power in the criminal justice system than prosecutors. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Party prisoners were always silent and terrified, but the ordinary criminals seemed to care nothing for anybody. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But whenever you’re reading a whodunit, or watching Law and Order reruns on a Sunday night, you find yourself sorting through candidates to be the criminal on the grounds that they are “too obvious.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z She felt fiercely that she had to make up for her father’s criminal disloyalty, if it had existed, whatever it might have been. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Because the association of race and criminality is so pervasive, employers may use less accurate and discriminatory methods to screen out those perceived to be likely criminals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And not only is this man a criminal, but he is a black criminal. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The guards, too, treated the common criminals with a certain forbearance, even when they had to handle them roughly. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “You can be a big help to me on this trip. How about coming along? You can sniff down food for the two of us—and maybe a criminal or two.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It closely connected to our work on criminal justice issues; I believe that so much of our worst thinking about justice is steeped in the myths of racial difference that still plague us. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The judge said it was a criminal offense to conceal a murder. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z The infant country, not even fifty years old, was thinking hard at the time about better ways to punish its criminals. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It isn’t just serious criminal behavior, in the end, that is sensitive to environmental cues, it is all behavior. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the formal explanations we use for criminal behavior follow along the same logic. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z During one of my last visits to the reservation, in June 2015, I went to the Osage Nation Court, where, in many criminal cases, the Osage now mete out their own justice. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She showed me how, in the country’s entire social, political and economic structure, the criminal, the law, and the politicians were actually inseparable partners. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I have no doubt that posterity will pronounce that I was innocent and that the criminals that should have been brought before this court are the members of the government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Many would argue that expending scarce resources on criminal justice reform is a strategic mistake. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As a result, judges are not required to inform criminal defendants of some of the most important rights they are forfeiting when they plead guilty to a felony. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It’s like the only people who escaped the catastrophe above them are hardened criminals. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Indeed, a person could be found innocent of any criminal conduct and the property could still be subject to forfeiture. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I think that the accused in a criminal trial shouldn’t be in the courtroom. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The eldest, the brother she loved, had shot himself; Fern had fallen out of a window, or jumped; and Perry was committed to violence, a criminal. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Cathy had the one quality required of a great and successful criminal: she trusted no one, confided in no one. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Though not as mean, as forbiddingly “criminal,” as the eyes of Hickock, Richard Eugene. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z "Your lack of imagination is going to make you absolutely a sitting target. A criminal of the imagination of U. N. Owen can make rings round you any time he—or she—wants to." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z A little while later Catherine said, “You don’t feel like a criminal do you?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z But if I am a criminal, am I, then, an addict? We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Early on, little effort was made to disguise the racial motivations behind the law and order rhetoric and the harsh criminal justice legislation proposed in Congress. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Having a criminal past is the only way into the really good parties. I mean, no one wants to hear about what classes you took in ugly school.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z From that point on, he had no exposure to the criminal justice system. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Chess—that criminal who was captured in the alternate world—what if that’s actually Mom? The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z After all, criminals are the one social group in America that nearly everyone—across political, racial, and class boundaries—feels free to hate. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Lucky has become such a relative term, when the standards to meet it involve only not being treated like a criminal in your own home city. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z According to the manual, a criminal’s secret becomes an “enemy” within him and “weakens the whole fortress of his strength.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “We weren’t doing anything wrong. Not only did Officer Cruise assume we were up to no good, he assumed we were criminals. Well, Officer Cruise is the criminal.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z It was hard to imagine her out in the world, fighting criminals. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z In a low voice he said, “I have never seen a soul as hardened as yours. The criminals who have come before me have always wept at the sight of this image of suffering.” The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Racial bias in our criminal justice system is simply an old problem that has gotten worse, and the social excommunication of “criminals” has a long history; it is not a recent invention. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In doing so, she turned a spotlight on a shadowy criminal outfit. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The average hustler and criminal was too uneducated to write a letter. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then why was he so mean? Do we look like criminals?” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Hundreds of ads precluded consideration of individuals with criminal conviction histories. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And him showing up is all I hope for tonight—a clue, a starting point, a narrower direction, something personal about this boy criminal. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z "The State doesn’t bear the burden of presenting a case in these proceedings, Your Honor; we do. This isn't a criminal trial but a postconviction evidentiary hearing." Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It is not enough to say that this is true of anyone or more true of criminals. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Jean Valjean, the book’s hero, is shown mercy by a bishop for a criminal act. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Again the courthouse doors were closed, for all practical purposes, to claims of racial bias in the administration of the criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He would also be struck by the dramatically elevated significance of one particular institutional force in the perpetuation and deepening of those patterns: the criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It was a storefront church and had stood, for John’s lifetime, on the corner of this sinful avenue, facing the hospital to which criminal wounded and dying were carried almost every night. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z But to people outside Garland, money was so desirable that the bank had to hire armed guards to keep criminals from stealing it. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The result of these discriminatory laws is that virtually every job application, whether for dog catcher, bus driver, Burger King cashier, or accountant, asks people with criminal records to “check the box.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z All those criminals didn’t march into jail by themselves, of course. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “What a joke! Poor little rich girl’s fallen in love with the Republic’s most famous criminal. And it’s even worse since you’re the reason he’s there in the first place. Right?” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I then detailed the poor conditions on the island, reiterating once more that we were political prisoners, not criminals, and expected to be treated as such. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Morrison, whom Agent Burger described as an “unusually shrewd and reckless and self-confessed criminal,” dressed like a dance-hall hustler. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Under criminal history: Arrested at fourteen for arson, set fire to family house in Los Angeles. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “He’s not a criminal in any sense of the word other than he was involved in an accident and he’s willing to take responsibility for it,” Bunderson said. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Most notable about Prohibition was how quickly the criminals took advantage of it. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Challenging mass incarceration requires something civil rights advocates have long been reluctant to do: advocacy on behalf of those labeled criminals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Because, you know. This is where the criminal was found. You heard the news, right?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The racial profiling cases that swept the nation in the 1990s may well be the last wave of litigation challenging racial bias in the criminal justice system that we see for a very long time. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It perpetuates the myth that the primary function of the system is to keep our streets safe and our homes secure by rooting out dangerous criminals and punishing them. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Again I would read and wonder as only the naive and unlettered can read and wonder, feeling that I carried a secret, criminal burden about with me each day. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z However, as Mozelle and Onzelle discovered, focusing on the status of the victim became one more way for the criminal justice system to disfavor some people. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z More than 70 percent of all criminal cases in the Chicago area involve a class D felony drug possession charge, the lowest-level felony charge. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Usually something happens: the criminal's resolve starts breaking down, and he begs and pleads with the guards or tries to cut a deal or an extension, or sometimes even tries to break out. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z When the SS set up its vast system of concentration camps, they moved these criminals into the camps to help control the prisoners. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “Like you’re a criminal, accused of stealing cookies,” Nephew Shawn says, stupid Nephew Shawn who actually thinks stealing cookies is a crime. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Every instinct of the ghetto jungle streets, every hustling fox and criminal wolf instinct in me, which would have scoffed at and rejected anything else, was struck numb. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z One might imagine that a criminal defendant, when brought before the judge—or when meeting with his attorney for the first time—would be told of the consequences of a guilty plea or conviction. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The overwhelming majority of forfeiture cases do not involve any criminal charges, so the vast majority of people who have their cash, cars, or homes seized must represent themselves in court, against the federal government. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He stayed for his mother, who sat home watching Tony continue moving in and out of the criminal justice system. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Jobs can be found in the suburbs—mostly service sector jobs—but employment for unskilled men with criminal convictions, while difficult to find anywhere, is especially hard to find close to home. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z |
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