Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150922:00:52:00
The population than any other country in the world. and while supporters of the mass incarceration state point to a decline in crime, the data backing that up is very, very thin indeed. earlier today i spoke to coates, who's currently in paris, at the release of his best-selling book "between the world and me." and i asked him why he focused his latest article on mass incarceration in the black family specifically. >> i think family has become one of the lenses through which people talk about african-american communities and this has gone across the board from conservatives, you know, focusing...