{"product_id":"justice-while-black-helping-african-american-families-navigate-and-survive-the-criminal-justice-system-paperback","title":"Justice While Black: Helping African-American Families Navigate and Survive the Criminal Justice System - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobbin Shipp\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNick Chiles\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJustice While Black\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-read for every young black male in America--and for everyone else who cares about their survival and well-being. This is a first-of-its-kind essential guide for African-American families about how to understand the criminal justice system, and about why that system continues to see black men as targets--and as dollar signs. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book provides practical, straightforward advice on how to deal with specific legal situations: the threat of arrest, being arrested, being in custody, preparing for and undergoing a trial, and navigating the appeals and parole process. The primary goal of this book is to become a primer for African Americans on how to avoid becoming ensnared in the criminal justice system. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile the precarious safety of black males has received renewed interest in the past year because of the deaths of teenagers Trayvon Martin and Jordan Davis, the fact is that this group has always been under threat from the armed guardians of the white social order. The tactics have been modernized, but the impact is still devastating--we are witnessing an epic criminalization of the African-American community at levels never before seen since the end of slavery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobbin Shipp, Esq., \u003c\/b\u003e is an attorney in Decatur, Georgia. She lives in Atlanta with her daughter. \u003cb\u003eNick Chiles\u003c\/b\u003e has won more than a dozen major journalism awards, including a Pulitzer Prize as a newspaper reporter in New York City. He is the author or co-author of 12 books, including two \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers, one co-written with Rev. Al Sharpton and one with gospel superstar Kirk Franklin. He lives in Atlanta.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760139141408,"sku":"9781932841909","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/5a60d8c40f77c06ba5154e97d9b1df56.webp?v=1780172633","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/justice-while-black-helping-african-american-families-navigate-and-survive-the-criminal-justice-system-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}