Media Summary: In this animated interview, the sociologist Bruce Western explains the current inevitability of prison for certain demographics of ... Thanks to Visually ( for facilitating the creation of this video, to for the animation, and ... 'Investments in people, not jails and prisons, leads to a decrease in crime' — We're breaking down the history and stats behind ...
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In this animated interview, the sociologist Bruce Western explains the current inevitability of prison for certain demographics of ... Thanks to Visually ( for facilitating the creation of this video, to for the animation, and ... 'Investments in people, not jails and prisons, leads to a decrease in crime' — We're breaking down the history and stats behind ... The writer Adam Gopnik contemplates the epidemic of The myth of racial difference created to sustain American slavery persists today. Slavery did not end in 1865, it evolved. The Equal ... Incarcerating US is a feature-length documentary that exposes America's prison problem and explores ways to unshackle the ...

Mandatory minimums were supposed to help crack down on drug crime in the 80s. But they've had huge unintended ... The United States locks up more people than any other country in the world, says documentarian Eve Abrams, and somewhere ... The U.S. incarcerates more people than any other country in the world. With 2.2 million people behind bars, and millions more on ... How we punish criminals comes up often in political debates. Congress has mostly punted on the question, but advocates and ... These three films expose America's broken criminal justice system through through the eyes of Lavette Mayes, Johnny Perez, and ... Seniors who choose to do a capstone project explore beyond the Bullis course catalog with an intensive, meaningful project of ...

Most prisons and jails across the United States do not allow prisoners to have access to cameras. At a moment when 2.2 million ... 'Our safety, our belonging, and our dignity are ripped apart by the criminal legal system' — Co-founder of Historian Donna Murch traces the historical origins of the U.S. "war on drugs" and the system of Structural racism is defined as a system of public policies, institutional practices, cultural representations, and other norms that ...

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