Systematic Racism

The court system is constantly referred to as“unfair” due to racism occurring in different cases. Some members of different ethnicities have come forward saying that they receive more severe punishments than white people, this is an injustice to these other ethnicity members. This is incorrect because of the way the United States’ policies. America runs the justice system not on discrimination, but on how severe the the . Systematic racism is not present in current criminal justice systems. There are two sides to this argument, There are the people that believe that there is discrimination in all of the stages in the system, and there are the people that believe there is not. This has been reviewed by Wilbanks & Wilbanks concludes that there is not racism in the justice system because

This means that everybody who really lived in the segregated times to the point that it impacted the way they viewed blacks and hispanics are not going into jury duty anymore. Unless you are still extremely racist since the age of 15 and below then the amount of racism is going to be at a minimum and still decreasing as time goes on. There are only few people left in the judicial system that looks at race as a factor to a trial. But compared to everybody else what race you are is completely irrelevant to if you're guilty or not guilty. An example of where most get their idea of a jury room is from the play Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose. In this play there are twelve men on a jury and they go to the back room and discuss if the black boy from the slums is guilty. Most vote yes due to his skin color and where he is from. This play was set in 1957, this was when racism was very common in the justice system and in the world. Since then racism is low in the justice system but pretty high in the regular world. The justice system is trying to not use discrimination while coming to