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Should point out is herself african-american, had been giving him chances throughout the years. decided she had had enough. he'll do the time and then be done. but a lot of his supporters feel he's emblematic of the situation of young black men in america. here's a quick summary of had is arrest record in 2008 at the age of 18 he was caught carrying a gun and drugs while shopping at a local grocery store. he spent eight months in prison and was placed on probation for five years. in 2014 mill served six months in jail for traveling to perform without permission from the judge. after a similar ...

Officer felt these were prison worthy. has he been treated fairly by the judge? as of 2015, african-americans price one-third of those on probation and blacks are more likely to be sent back for probation violations. joining me philadelphia attorney bryan lentz and from l.a., civil rights attorney, areva martin. brian, is he the right guy around whom we should be building a conversation about mass incarceration? >> i think the answer is absolutely not. the mass incarceration conversation is really a conversation about reforming the laws that result in folks going to jail. and to reform the law...