Part of art or part of life? Rap lyrics in criminal trials
Owusu-Bempah, Abenaa
(2020)
Part of art or part of life? Rap lyrics in criminal trials
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Even a cursory review of the relevant case law suggests that, on the whole, the courts have taken an uninformed and dismissive attitude towards the prejudicial effect of rap music, writes Abenaa Owusu-Bempah. Such attitudes mean that prosecutors are able to rely on and reinforce racist stereotypes about Black young men and boys.
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| Copyright holders | © 2020 The Author |
| Departments | Law School |
| Date Deposited | 21 Sep 2020 13:42 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/106408 |
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