CRM/LAW C160 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: De Jure, Racialization, Reconstruction Era
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Racialization of crime control in historical perspective ( part 1) Oppression- an institutional or structural constraint on self-development. Refers then to a denial of self-realization, and it means (equal education, health care, benefits) Domination- an institutional or structural constraint on self-determination. Refers to denial of voice, and recognition, in decisions that effect our lives (voting rights, executive-legal representation) * the expansion of citizenship to racial minorities, and the following extension of suffrage to all citizens, threatened to undermine the political power of the white majority. By restricting the voting rights of a disproportionately nonwhite population, felon disenfranchisement laws offered o(cid:374)e (cid:373)ethod for states to a(cid:448)ert (cid:862)the (cid:373)e(cid:374)a(cid:272)e of (cid:374)egro do(cid:373)i(cid:374)atio(cid:374)(cid:863) *threat of the negro how the whites created systematic methods in order to limit the shift of balance in power among racial groups in united states. Research attempts to explain how felon disenfranchisement provision and development have a great significant collective impact.