TY - BOOK AU - Nielson,Erik AU - Dennis,Andrea L. AU - Killer Mike TI - Rap on trial: race, lyrics, and guilt in America SN - 9781620973400 PY - 2019/// CY - New York PB - The New Press KW - African Americans KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - Rap musicians KW - United States KW - Discrimination in criminal justice administration KW - Freedom of expression KW - Rap (Music) KW - Social aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-194) and index; Hip Hop : From the margins to the mainstream -- Rap enters the courtroom -- Lyrics, stereotypes, and bias -- What about the First Amendment? -- Aggressive prosecutors and untrained experts -- Surveillance, suppression, and the rise of gang units N2 - "A groundbreaking exposé about the alarming use of rap lyrics as criminal evidence to convict and incarcerate young men of color"-- ER -