Book of Donmon Teith

Obscured from our view of slaves and masters in America is a critical third party: the state, with its coercive power. This book completes the grim picture of s

Hadden examines the patrols, the most frequent enforcers of the laws involving slaves, and how they influenced race relations and the Ku Klux Klan after the Civ

This book takes a look the origin of policing in the United States, and its possible roots in the Slave Patrols of the south during slavery. It looks at how the

Several encyclopedias overview the contemporary system of criminal justice in America, but full understanding of current social problems and contemporary strate

Criminal Injustice: Slaves and Free Blacks in Georgia’s Criminal Justice System is the most comprehensive study of the criminal justice system of a slave stat