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CNN State of the Union April 26, 2015 13:52:00

killings which are very important and a huge concern in the community, but it's also about what i have been talking about for a bit in the past couple weeks is mass incarceration and the overall way that the criminal justice system treats particularly black and brown communities, poor communities. we are the most incarcerated nation in the world, and we've gotten there through a set of policies that have been in existence over the last 40 years. we have to have more than just press conversations. we need to have real changes in policies. >> john i remember when you launched this campaign you went to a prison. >> yeah. >> to perform. >> yes, i went to a prison in austin. i went to a prison in sacramento. i went to old follow somesom prison where johnny cash performed. i also visited facilities in california. in d.c. we went to visit an alternative programmer foout orfor youth who get caught up --

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