The Color of Mass Incarceration [PDF]
, 2017 This article looks at the issue of incarceration with a focus on the number of African Americans both male and female who are now incarcerated in the United States.
Tucker, Ronnie B., Sr.
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No Bars: Unlocking the Economic Power of the Fomerly Incarcerated [PDF]
, 2016 For the 30 percent of U.S. adults with criminal records, attaining economic success after leaving prison relies on the ability to find good jobs, says a new paper released today by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.
Emily Fetsch
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Mass incarceration as a climate justice issue
Environmental Research LettersThe climate crisis and mass incarceration are deeply intertwined. While climate change has intensified worldwide, incarcerated populations are disproportionately at risk of experiencing poor health related to climate change through multiple hazards ...
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Neocolonialism and the Global Prison in National Geographic\u27s \u3ci\u3eLocked Up Abroad\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]
, 2012 This essay examines the reformulation of colonial ideologies in National Geographic Channel\u27s Locked Up Abroad, a documentary program that chronicles the narratives of Westerner travelers incarcerated in foreign nations.
Kelly, Casey R.
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Mass incarceration: the juggernaut of American penal expansionism [PDF]
, 2016 A plethora of evidence confirms that America continues to lead the world in imprisonment. No serious commentator doubts mass incarceration is a major issue for the nation.
Teague, Michael
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Obstructing justice : the federal government’s disuse of deferred prosecution agreements for non-corporate defendants [PDF]
, 2018 Deferred prosecution agreements (DPAs) are voluntary agreements between prosecutors and defendants in which the government agrees to suspend prosecution for a specified period of time while the defendant is monitored for compliance with certain ...
Swift, Alethea Anne
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Ministers of Justice and Mass Incarceration [PDF]
, 2017 Over the past few years, scholars, legislators, and politicians have come to recognize that our current state of “mass incarceration” is the result of serious dysfunction in our criminal justice system.
Griffin, Lissa
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Cancer equity for those impacted by mass incarceration. [PDF]
J Natl Cancer Inst, 2023 Ramaswamy M +9 more
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UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES OF MASS IMPRISONMENT: EFFECTS OF PATERNAL INCARCERATION ON CHILD SCHOOL READINESS [PDF]
Though sociologists have examined the consequences of mass imprisonment of African-American men on the incarcerated men, their families, and their communities, no study has considered its impact on racial disparities in educational achievement. Analyzing
Anna R. Haskins
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Mass Incarceration and Children's Outcomes: Criminal Justice Policy is Education Policy [PDF]
, 2016 Parental incarceration leads to an array of cognitive and noncognitive outcomes known to affect children's performance in school. Therefore, the discriminatory incarceration of African American parents makes an important contribution to the racial ...
Lella Morcy, Richard Rothstein
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