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Islam, crime and criminal justice

This title brings together research into key aspects of the interconnections between Islam, crime and the criminal justice system in Britain. It looks at issues of victimization as percieved by Muslim communities and ways of addressing marginalization within Muslim communities.
Print Book, English, 2002
Willan, Cullompton, 2002
XI, 148 Seiten
9781903240892, 1903240891
248087873
Introduction 1. Religious diversity, British Muslims, crime and victimisation 2. Interpreting Islam: young Muslim men's involvement in criminal activity in Bradford 3. Muslim women's safety talk and their experiences of victimisation 4. Policing after MacPherson: the experiences of Muslim police officers 5. Racism and religious discrimination in prison: the marginalisation of Imams in their work with prisoners 6. Working with Muslims in prison - the IQRA Trust 7. Human Rights and Muslims in Britain 8. Conclusions: religious diversity and criminal justice policy