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This text delivers a comprehensive overview of race and ethnicity across the criminal justice system It unpacks terms such as race, diversity and multiculturalism tequip students with a thorough understanding of this complex subject area Featuring chapters by leading experts, Race and Criminal Justice provides a specialist introduction teach area of the criminal justice system, including police, prosecution, prisons, and probation It alsfeatures stimulating discussion of contemporary issues, such as criminal justice responses trefugees and asylum seekers, and the experiences of Muslims within the criminal justice system post 9/11 Each chapter follows a consistent structure, offering: An overview of key theories relating tthe study of race, ethnicity, and criminal justice Analysis of research, policy, and practice Chapter summaries and further reading tsupport understanding Reflecting the shift in cultural and racial politics in the criminal justice system over recent years, Race and Criminal Justice is a must-read for all students of criminology and criminal justice, race and ethnicity studies, and law It will alsappeal tresearchers and professionals operating within these areas