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Pattern of sentencing, the effects aren't going to be o the next brock turner. because our criminal legal system suffers from systemic bias and racism, the effects are going to be and low income and people of color. we now know that to be true an so with this information i mind, we really wanted t change with the conversation was. >> at least some legal scholar were articulating some of thos concerns so i am gruber, who i a feminist law professor, ha always railed against what she calls the feminist war o crime. she has talked about the way i which this incarcerate feminis has in exacerbated t...

- i absolutely think that white privilege informed the brock turner case, but in ways that are complicated. the sentencing guidelines recognize that he was a college student, that people saw with potential, with no record. and this stands in contrast to how this system would see a 19 year old black kid from a poor neighborhood who's a defendant. increasing sentencing, broadening the definitions of crimes prosecuting more people, we all have this imagination that it will get at the powerful, privileged criminal offenders. but criminal law doesn't equalize the world. criminal law does the opposi...