Skin Color and the Criminal Justice System: Beyond Black‐White Disparities in Sentencing

By Traci Burch. 2015

112 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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In Clinical Psychology

1. Sebastian Benthall
2. Bruce D. Haynes
3. Ellis P. Monk

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Sebastian Benthall
2. Bruce D. Haynes
3. Ellis P. Monk
4. Christian Haas
5. Simon Caton
6. Zaid Khan
7. Yun Raymond Fu

Citations in the corpus

• Racial categories in machine learning (2018, background): “Indeed, it is neither the case that race can be reduced to phenotype, nor that phenotype can be reduced to race: there is broad empirical evidence that shows that intraracially among people identified as black, the lighter skinned are treated favorably by schools and the criminal justice system comp”
• The color of punishment: African Americans, skin tone, and the criminal justice system (2018, background): “Some recent studies, however, have identified significant relationships between skin tone and sentencing, arrests, and police stops (Viglione, Hannon, and DeFina 2011; White 2014; Burch 2015; King and Johnson 2016; Kizer 2017; but see Branigan et al. 2017)1.”