SOCI 2310 Lecture 12: Criminal Justice (1)
Document Summary
Fueled by hatred, loathing, anger, fear, and racial entitlement. Heller opinion- right to pistol, but no right to unregulated firearms, govt. The will to kill: highly racialized and gendered emotions of anger and hatred(necessary and sufficient) The right to kill: reasonably expect to get away with based on existing norms, laws, policies and their enforcement (necessary and sufficient) The need to kill: rooted in threat to a person s life or lives of others (need not be an actual need to kill) 963 people have been shot and killed by police in 2016.
