Malign Neglect
- 256 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
Tonry focuses on the racial disparities in the criminal justice system, especially apparent discrimination toward black males.
El trabajo de Michael Tonry se adentra en la intersección del derecho penal y la política pública, examinando enfoques históricos y contemporáneos sobre el castigo y sus impactos sociales. Su investigación aborda principalmente la eficacia y la justicia del sistema penal, analizando cómo se elaboran y aplican las leyes. Particularmente, analiza temas de justicia racial, sistemas penales y la influencia de la política en la jurisprudencia penal.


Tonry focuses on the racial disparities in the criminal justice system, especially apparent discrimination toward black males.
Penal Policy Across Space, Time and Discipline
The book explores the interconnectedness of penal policy trends, racial and ethnic disparities, and sentencing practices in Western countries. Michael Tonry's key writings highlight how recent research reveals the complex relationships among these issues, providing a comprehensive view of criminal justice and its implications. This collection offers valuable insights into the evolving landscape of penal policy and the critical factors influencing sentencing and disparities within the system.