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Political science

the move by opponents of civil rights to shift the fight onto crime, building punitive policy as a new arena for racial politics.

In political science, frontlash refers to the move by opponents of civil rights to shift the fight onto crime, building punitive policy as a new arena for racial politics. This meaning comes from Weaver (2007) in Studies in American Political Development.[1]

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Weaver, V. M. (2007). Frontlash: Race and the Development of Punitive Crime Policy. Studies in American Political Development, 21(2), 230-265. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0898588x07000211

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