CrimSavvy: Layers of Justice: What the Wedding Cake Model Really Says About Crime

This brief video reviews Samuel Walker’s “Wedding Cake Model of Criminal Justice.”

Sources:
Walker, S. (1993). Taming the system: The control of discretion in criminal justice, 1950–1990. Oxford University Press.

Walker, S., Spohn, C. C., & DeLone, M. (2000). The color of justice: Race, ethnicity, and crime in America.

Natapoff, A. (2018). Punishment without crime: How our massive misdemeanor system traps the innocent and makes America more unequal. Basic Books.

Pfaff, J. (2017). Locked in: The true causes of mass incarceration-and how to achieve real reform. Basic Books.