CSPAN Discussion On Incarceration And Families January 2, 2016
In addition to the consequences for employment for families, for communities, we have an upcoming election, the implications for disenfranchisement and the racialized dimension of that is a critical feature of our democracy. This is one thing i want to leave a note for us to think about. Even if we were successful in eliminating mass incarceration and reducing our prison population down to their levels for 1970 if we continue to issue convictions at the rate that we are even if were supervising people in communities on probation or parole, that criminal record is going to continue to be a mass...