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The Beat of the Gavel Rap, ‘Race’, and Criminal Injustice

Fatsis, L. ORCID: 0000-0002-3082-951X (2025). The Beat of the Gavel Rap, ‘Race’, and Criminal Injustice. In: The Cambridge Companion to Global Rap. Cambridge Companions to Music. (pp. 158-167). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/9781009099738.011

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Additional Information: This material has been published in revised form in The Cambridge Companion to Global Rap edited by Richard Bramwell and Andrew Lacey https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009099738. This version is free to view and download for private research and study only. Not for re-distribution or re-use. © CUP.
Publisher Keywords: policing rap music, criminalisation of Black culture, race and crime, police racism, racial injustice
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare
K Law > KD England and Wales
M Music and Books on Music
Departments: School of Policy & Global Affairs
School of Policy & Global Affairs > Department of Sociology & Criminology
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