an imagery of a “dangerous” offender on the interrelationships between race/ethnicity and
juvenile court outcomes. Applying base premises from Steen, Engen, and Gainey's
perspective concerning the dangerous drug offender stereotype, the present study examines
the case outcomes of White, Black, and Hispanic youth charged with drug offenses and who
match the stereotype of a “dangerous drug offender”(male drug seller with a prior record) …