Coramae Richey Mann
Biographic Data
| ID | 4227686 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Coramae Richey Mann |
| GIVEN NAMES | Coramae Richey |
| FAMILY NAME | Mann |
| SIGNATURE | MANN C R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Florida State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Violence as Seen Through a Prism of Color
When Women Kill
Drugs, Crime, and Social Isolation
Is there an urban underclass that is becoming increasingly isolated from mainstream social and economic life? If so, how does it perpetuate itself and how does it limit the opportunities of people raised in poor neighborhoods? The authors examine these questions from several perspectives. They contrast the life of poor African Americans in 19th-century Philadelphia with the underclass of today, examine recent trends in the physical and economic i…
Unequal justice
Examines the role of skin color and the possibility of legal inequities based on race in the Americn criminal justice system.
Female Homicide and Substance Use
This descriptive study compares two groups of women arrested for homicide in six urban areas in 1979 and 1983: those who had used alcohol or narcotics prior to the killing (study group) and those who had not used any substance (comparison group). The women and their victims were examined on a number of social characteristics, the circumstances of the homicide, and their criminal justice processing. Whether having used a substance prior to the hom…
Female Crime and Delinquency
Legal and Judicial Battles Affecting Runaways
THIS article traces the history and development of the events leading to the current debates on the validity of the juvenile court by examining the 'child savers,' or those reformers who instituted the first juvenile court; the 'constitutionalists' who insist upon due process and other procedural rights for children; the 'revisionists' who advocate the adversary system of juvenile justice; and the 'abolitionists' whose position is to remove runaw…
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Legal and Judicial Battles Affecting Runaways
THIS article traces the history and development of the events leading to the current debates on the validity of the juvenile court by examining the 'child savers,' or those reformers who instituted the first juvenile court; the 'constitutionalists' who insist upon due process and other procedural rights for children; the 'revisionists' who advocate the adversary system of juvenile justice; and the 'abolitionists' whose position is to remove runaw…
Female Crime and Delinquency
Female Homicide and Substance Use
This descriptive study compares two groups of women arrested for homicide in six urban areas in 1979 and 1983: those who had used alcohol or narcotics prior to the killing (study group) and those who had not used any substance (comparison group). The women and their victims were examined on a number of social characteristics, the circumstances of the homicide, and their criminal justice processing. Whether having used a substance prior to the hom…
Unequal justice
Examines the role of skin color and the possibility of legal inequities based on race in the Americn criminal justice system.
Drugs, Crime, and Social Isolation
Is there an urban underclass that is becoming increasingly isolated from mainstream social and economic life? If so, how does it perpetuate itself and how does it limit the opportunities of people raised in poor neighborhoods? The authors examine these questions from several perspectives. They contrast the life of poor African Americans in 19th-century Philadelphia with the underclass of today, examine recent trends in the physical and economic i…
When Women Kill
Violence as Seen Through a Prism of Color
Psychology (5 works) · Criminology (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (2 works) · Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse (2 works) · Juvenile delinquency (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · race relations (2 works) · Relations raciales (2 works)