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Justice for All? : Jews and Arabs in the Israeli Criminal Justice System
by Arye Rattner and Gideon Fishman
Overview
How does the Israeli criminal justice system treat its most significant minority group--the Arabs? This book explores the functioning of Israel's criminal justice system in the context of the volatile relationship between Jews and Arabs in Israel and the conflict between Jews and the Palestinians of the occupied territories. Examining decisions at each juncture of the system, the authors study the question of whether the system treats Arabs fairly and equally or discriminates against them.
Aware of the potentially volatile nature of the subject, the authors have taken care to make the book methodologically sound and their findings level-headed. Their study shows that despite legislative efforts to protect minority rights and treat all citizens as equals, these goals are not always achieved. Arabs are treated differently in the criminal justice system.This item is Non-Returnable
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780275959081
- ISBN-10: 0275959082
- Publisher: Praeger
- Publish Date: August 1998
- Dimensions: 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.69 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.86 pounds
- Page Count: 152
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