Contents
1. Gateway to the War on Drugs: Marijuana, 1975
2. Black Lives Matter: Gun Control, 1975
3. Representatives of Their Race: The Rise of African American Police, 1948–78
4. “Locking Up Thugs Is Not Vindictive”: Sentencing, 1981–82
5. “The Worst Thing to Hit Us Since Slavery”: Crack and the Advent of Warrior Policing, 1988–92
6. What Would Martin Luther King, Jr., Say?: Stop and Search, 1995