Justice for All - 9780367756536

Charles MacLean

Justice for AllRepairing American Criminal Justice\nAuthor(s): Charles MacLean, Adam Lamparello\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367756536, 978-0367756536\nSynopsis\nJustice for All identifies ten central flaws in the criminal justice system and offers an array of solutions from status quo to evolution to revolution to address the inequities and injustices that far too often result in courtrooms across the United States.\n\nFrom the investigatory stage to the sentencing and appellate stages, many criminal defendants, particularly those from marginalized communities, often face procedural and structural barriers that taint the criminal justice system with the stain of unfairness, prejudice, and arbitrariness. Systematic flaws in the criminal justice system underscore the inequitable processes by which courts deprive citizens of liberty and, in some instances, their lives. Comprehensive in its scope and applicab.