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1. ASSESSING PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.

Author

SALVATORE, CHRISTOPHER, MARKOWITZ, MICHAEL, and KELLY, CHRISTOPHER E.

Subjects
*CRIMINAL justice system, *PUBLIC opinion, *LAW enforcement -- Social aspects, *NEIGHBORHOODS & society, *AFRICAN American attitudes, *POLICE brutality, *SOCIAL history
Abstract

The article discusses public opinion in Pennsylvania regarding the criminal justice system in relation to police misconduct and attitudes regarding personal experience with police officers. Topics include the impact of neighborhood contexts on public opinion regarding policing, negative African American opinions regarding the criminal justice system in relation to police brutality, and the impact of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania's Neighborhood Transformation Initiative (NTI) on survey responses.

Published
2013

2. Black Voters, Aghast at Trump, Find a Place of Food and Comfort.

Author

STOLBERG, SHERYL GAY

Subjects
*AFRICAN American attitudes, *VOTER attitudes, *UNITED States presidential election, 2016, *FOOD banks, *TWENTY-first century, *SOCIAL history, *ECONOMIC history, RACE relations in the United States
Abstract

The article discusses concern among African American voters with the campaign of 2016 U.S. presidential candidate Donald J. Trump and racial divisions in the U.S. as exemplified by patrons of the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, food pantry the Kitchen of Love. It discusses social and economic conditions in Philadelphia for African Americans, concern about Trump's views on race, and support for U.S. president Barack Obama.

Published
2016

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