Snitching: Criminal Informants and the Erosion of American Justice

Snitching: Criminal Informants and the Erosion of American Justice

by Alexandra Natapoff (Author)

Synopsis

Although it is nearly invisible to the public, criminal snitching has invaded the American legal system in risky and sometimes shocking ways. This book exposes the social destruction that snitching can cause in high-crime African American neighborhoods. It also uncovers the farreaching legal, political, and cultural significance of snitching.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 276
Publisher: NYU Press
Published: 16 Nov 2009

ISBN 10: 0814758509
ISBN 13: 9780814758502