CRIM 3656 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Lady Jane Grey, Angela Davis, Cucking Stool
24 Feb 2016
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Crim 3656 lecture 03 - forging the prison-punishment nexus: from the body to the soul . Aboriginal offenders ad people of colour, poor people are especially much more likely to be found in prisons than of individuals with higher education (angela. 1/10 black men are in prison on a daily basis. War on drugs disproportionate impacted racial and ethnic minorities. Racism in prisons is severe in the usa, and of the ghetto. Racial disparity white 1/17 chance, black men 1/3 chance, latino men 1/6 (check lecture slides for rest of racial and gender disparity for imprisonment chance) Racism and the prison industrial complex (angela davis) feminist, abolitionist, activist, communist. Placed on fbi"s 10 most wanted list alleged to have gun supplies to the members of the black panthers who carried out a courtroom shooting and got caught, spent 18 months in prison to await for trial. Continued to be an engaged scholar in anti racism.
