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Rap on trial : race, lyrics, and guilt in America Cover Image Book Book

Rap on trial : race, lyrics, and guilt in America

Nielson, Erik 1976- (author.). Dennis, Andrea L., (author.). Killer Mike (Rapper), (writer of foreword.).

Summary: "A groundbreaking exposé about the alarming use of rap lyrics as criminal evidence to convict and incarcerate young men of color"--

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  • ISBN: 9781620973400
  • ISBN: 1620973405
  • ISBN: 9781620973417
  • Physical Description: print
    xii, 203 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: New York : The New Press, 2019.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-194) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Hip Hop : From the margins to the mainstream -- Rap enters the courtroom -- Lyrics, stereotypes, and bias -- What about the First Amendment? -- Aggressive prosecutors and untrained experts -- Surveillance, suppression, and the rise of gang units.

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