Author: Darius Robinson
Narrator: Benjamin Martinez
Unabridged: 2 hr 55 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway
Published: 01/16/2024
Genre: Social Science - Criminology
Explore the Shadows of the American Justice System
"America's Silent Crimes: What Justice Doesn't Speak Of" delves deep into the unspoken transgressions woven into America's legal fabric. This gripping exploration uncovers systemic failures and silent miscarriages of justice, exposing untold stories hidden behind the facade of legal fairness.
The book meticulously researches the Foundation of Silence, revealing selective enforcement and societal blindness in the justice system's evolution. Heart-wrenching accounts of Victims without a Voice, battling socioeconomic disenfranchisement, emerge from the shadows. The Illusion of Fair Trial is unveiled, exposing rushed decisions and a skewed path to justice. The preference for Punishment over Rehabilitation perpetuates incarceration cycles, hindering successful reintegration.
Controversies surrounding the War on Drugs are reexamined, exposing intertwined roots of policy and prejudice leading to mandatory minimums and the mistreatment of addiction. Policing the Unseen scrutinizes law enforcement dynamics shifting from protection to aggression. The Specter of Mental Health reveals the consequences of criminalizing mental illness and the harsh reality of solitary confinement.
Explore critical issues in chapters on Juvenile Justice and the gendered nuances in The Gendered Gavel. White Collar Silence and The Digital Shadow delve into seldom-discussed realms, addressing cybercrime and the privacy paradox. The book concludes by envisioning a reformed system, where Breaking the Silence demands action and accountability.
"America's Silent Crimes" is a vital read for those confronting uncomfortable truths in the justice system, offering a path towards genuine reform.
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