Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120714:15:06:00
The outrage back in the civil rights movement when we saw people getting hosed down. >> that's the question. >> i'm glad you brought up the civil rights movement. what you said was important, that we have not been locking people up at this rate forever. we see the end of the civil rights era and the huge spike in incarcerations. but to go a bit further, we are also attaching invisible punishment to those convictions. so we are setting kids up for failure through collateral consequences. if you have a conviction, you can't go to school here. if you have a conviction, you can't vote here. if you...