Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121015:19:52:00
Incarceration is disproportionately concentrated among those with low levels of education and particularly so among african-americans. what my research shows is that when you hear things like the unemployment rate is 7.8% or the high school dropout rate among young blacks has declined, those data don't include people living in institutions. it's a household based survey. we have been collecting data in the same way since the depression, and as a consequence we've misrepresented progress. >> becky, i want to ask you about unemployment because the recession has been hard on everyone, but particu...