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Raced to death in 1920s Hawaiʻi : injustice and revenge in the Fukunaga case / Jonathan Y. Okamura.

Van Pelt Library KF224.F85 O39 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Okamura, Jonathan Y., author.
Series:
Asian American experience
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fukunaga, Myles Yutaka, 1909-1929--Trials, litigation, etc.
Fukunaga, Myles Yutaka.
Trials (Murder)--Hawaii--History--20th century.
Trials (Murder).
Discrimination in criminal justice administration--Hawaii--History--20th century.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
Japanese Americans--Legal status, laws, etc--Hawaii--History--20th century.
Japanese Americans.
Race relations.
History.
Japanese Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.
Hawaii--Race relations--History--20th century.
Hawaii.
Trials.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xii, 231 pages : illustration ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2019]
Contents:
Introduction
The racial setting of Hawaiʻi in the 1920s
Kidnapping, killing, and racial profiling
Capture, confession, and court
Racial bias and injustice in jury selection and trial
The insanity question
Aftermath of death sentence : racial, legal, and community
Conclusion : Fukunaga and Kahahawai.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Okamura, Jonathan Y., author. Raced to death in 1920s Hawaiʻi
ISBN:
9780252042607
0252042603
9780252084430
0252084438
OCLC:
1084622576

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