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Why is that book in the DEI Collection?
We strive to ensure that the authors of these materials are diverse as a group, and that different voices and perspectives are provided on any single issue.
Presence of material in this collection does not constitute an endorsement or an approval by Michigan Law, the Law Library, or the University of Michigan of any of the statements, beliefs, or opinions of the corporation, organization, or individual authors.
Advancing Equity at the Intersection of Race, Mental Illness, and Criminal Justice Involvement by 
Baby Jails: The Fight to End the Incarceration of Refugee Children in America by 
Beyond the Usual Beating: The Jon Burge Police Torture Scandal and Social Movements for Police Accountability in Chicago by 
Collisions at the Crossroads: How Place and Mobility Make Race by 
Conviction, Imprisonment, and Lost Earnings: How Involvement with the Criminal Justice System Deepens Inequality by 
Neighborhood Watch: Policing White Spaces in America by 
Policing Black Bodies: How Black Lives are Surveilled and How to Work for Change by 
The Prison of Democracy: Race, Leavenworth, and the Culture of Law by 
Reckoning with Racism: Police, Judges, and the RDS Case by 
Rethinking Incarceration: Advocating for Justice That Restores by 
Uncontrollable Blackness: African American Men and Criminality in Jim Crow New York by Many more works on police, prisons, and prisoners are available in our general collection. A handful are linked below.
Check out our Treatise Finders on Prisons & Prisoners and Police & Policing for more.
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by 
