Posts Tagged ‘racial disparities’
In defense of indigent defense-how the broken public defense system exacerbates racial disparities
The 6th Amendment to the US Constitution guarantees all citizens the right to representation when accused of a criminal offense. While Supreme Court decisions have clarified this to mean “effective” representation, the system has often failed to live up to this standard. With the majority of criminal...
September 24th, 2010 | Criminal Justice, Featured | Read More
Native Americans believe there are dual systems of justice
There are disparities in the system of justice in South Dakota that can only be found in other states with large Native American populations. The incarceration ratio for Native Americans in South Dakota is far out of proportion with the total state population. The main prisons in the state are top...
September 20th, 2010 | American Indians, Criminal Justice, Featured | Read More
Mass Incarceration: A destroyer of people of color and their communities
Dear Obama Administration, instead of having our Drug Czar focus on addiction recovery and prevention programs, how about changing the policy of our racialized criminal justice system that has used the “War on Drugs” policy to put more Black males in the criminal justice system than slavery in 1850? Around...
May 17th, 2010 | Criminal Justice | Read More
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Are Ohio’s Black and Latino students buoyed by a system of preferences? Not hardly
February 17, 2011 16:02
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Glen Ford: American imperialism unraveling (part 1)
February 16, 2011 10:02
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The battle of Egypt and the Western hypocrisy
February 16, 2011 09:02
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Professor Lawrence Davidson discusses Egypt, the U.S., and Israel
February 10, 2011 10:02
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Swiss miss Bush – GWB ducks Geneva criminal torture charges
February 7, 2011 11:02
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Adham Odeh: “Assange stated that Wikileaks’ primary focus is on “oppressive regimes in Asia, the former Soviet bloc, Sub-Sahar...
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GilGamesh: A site supposedly concerned with racism does an interview with the editor of the Jewish Tribal Review. Hmmm? How com...
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lc1311: This is a great article and a must read. I love this website! I hope it can enlighten generations....
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Jeff Blankfort: At least Kersting is consistent, using 50 words to tell his lies when one would do just as well. This is the reason he h...
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