Crisis of Crime

Radical or Realistic? Postmodern Theories and CRT

October 18, 2021 Rachel Means Season 4 Episode 3
Radical or Realistic? Postmodern Theories and CRT
Crisis of Crime
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Crisis of Crime
Radical or Realistic? Postmodern Theories and CRT
Oct 18, 2021 Season 4 Episode 3
Rachel Means

Criminological theories that have been labeled as 'radical' are often thought of as fringe theories or conspiracy theories. Are they really as radical as some would lead you to believe, or do they expose the realistic elements of American's shameful nature? Check out the episode to find out.

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Sources for this episode:

•Totenberg, N. (2021). Race, Drugs And Sentencing At the Supreme Court. NPR. Retrieved from: https://www.npr.org/2021/06/14/1006264385/race-drugs-and-sentencing-at-the-supreme-court 
•History.com Editors. (2021). Jim Crow Laws. History. Retrieved from: https://www.history.com/topics/early-20th-century-us/jim-crow-laws
•Madfis, E., Miller, J. M. (2014). The Encyclopedia of Theoretical Criminology. Blackwell Publishing. DOI: 10.1002/9781118517390/wbetc104
•Poortvliet, K. (2021). Postmodern Criminology: Definitions, Theory & Examples. Study. Retrieved from: https://study.com/academy/lesson/postmodern-criminology-definition-theory-examples.html 
•Gross, T. (2017). A ‘Forgotten History’ Of How The U.S. Government Segregated America. NPR. Retrieved from: https://www.npr.org/2017/05/03/526655831/a-forgotten-history-of-how-the-u-s-government-segregated-america 
•U.S. Const. amend. XIII 


Show Notes

Criminological theories that have been labeled as 'radical' are often thought of as fringe theories or conspiracy theories. Are they really as radical as some would lead you to believe, or do they expose the realistic elements of American's shameful nature? Check out the episode to find out.

WebsiteYouTubeTikTokTwitterPatreonFacebook

Sources for this episode:

•Totenberg, N. (2021). Race, Drugs And Sentencing At the Supreme Court. NPR. Retrieved from: https://www.npr.org/2021/06/14/1006264385/race-drugs-and-sentencing-at-the-supreme-court 
•History.com Editors. (2021). Jim Crow Laws. History. Retrieved from: https://www.history.com/topics/early-20th-century-us/jim-crow-laws
•Madfis, E., Miller, J. M. (2014). The Encyclopedia of Theoretical Criminology. Blackwell Publishing. DOI: 10.1002/9781118517390/wbetc104
•Poortvliet, K. (2021). Postmodern Criminology: Definitions, Theory & Examples. Study. Retrieved from: https://study.com/academy/lesson/postmodern-criminology-definition-theory-examples.html 
•Gross, T. (2017). A ‘Forgotten History’ Of How The U.S. Government Segregated America. NPR. Retrieved from: https://www.npr.org/2017/05/03/526655831/a-forgotten-history-of-how-the-u-s-government-segregated-america 
•U.S. Const. amend. XIII