Watch Michelle Alexander’s Ted Talk book “The New Jim Crow” aims to stimulate a conversation about the criminal justice system’s role in creating and perpetuating racial hierarchy (or a racial caste-like system) in the United States. She raises compelling arguments about institutional racism, mass incarceration and felon disenfranchisement in the U.S. In this week’s discussion, discuss your own thoughts on this piece. Do you agree or disagree? In your view, what are some of the problems with incarceration as the primary sentence? What alternatives would you recommend in lieu of incarceration? What sentencing philosophy supports your favorite alternative?
Exploring How Laws Shape Education in the U.S. Objective: This assignment aims to explore the impact of the U.S. legal system on education. By using Module 1 readings and other relevant sources like c
Exploring How Laws Shape Education in the U.S. Objective: This assignment aims to explore the impact of the U.S. legal system on education. By using Module 1 readings and other relevant sources like cases, laws, articles, and scholarly works, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of how laws affect various aspects of