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This essay explores the presence of white privilege in the criminal justice system within the United States, specifically in relation to sentencing practices and incarceration rates. The piece examines racial disparity in this context through specific examples as well as wider statistics and existing works on white privilege.plain2020-11-30T11:42:07-08:0043.1586785999999, -76.3327094999999
Rose Mercer
Abstract
This essay explores the presence of white privilege in the criminal justice system within the United States, specifically in relation to sentencing practices and incarceration rates. The piece examines racial disparity in this context through specific examples as well as wider statistics and existing works on white privilege.