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2474 - Wounded City: Violent Turf Wars in a Chicago Barrio (Oxford University Press, 2016) by Robert Vargas and Crook County: Racism and Injustice in America's Largest Criminal Court (Stanford University Press, 2016) by Nicole Gonzalez Van Cleve

Sun, August 12, 2:30 to 4:10pm, Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Franklin Hall 10

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Authors and critics will engage in a discussion of race, the criminal justice system, and urban communities through the lens of Nicole Van Cleve’s book Crooked City Racism and Injustice in America’s Largest Criminal Justice System and Robert Vargas’ book Wounded City: Violent Turf Wars in a Chicago Barrio.

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