To what extent does racism, disparity in sentencing and/or discrimination exist within today’s correctional system?

To what extent does racism, disparity in sentencing and/or discrimination exist within today’s correctional system?

Discipline:
– Criminal Justice

Type of service:
Essay

Spacing:
Double spacing

Paper format:
APA

Number of pages:
1 page

Number of sources:
2 sources

Paper detalis:

Required Text: Stohr, M.K., & Walsh, A. (2018). Corrections: From Research, to Policy, to Practice. Canada: Sage Publications Inc. ISBN: 9781483373379.

To what extent does racism, disparity in sentencing and/or discrimination exist within today’s correctional system? Have we improved as a society in reducing the prevalence of racism in the criminal justice system, particularly as it relates to the sentencing and imprisonment of minorities? Please use the required textbook as well as other scholarly sources to support your assertions.
Include references and in-text citations to show where you get your information.