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pbs.orgPolicing the Police - Frontline Video
How do you transform a troubled department?
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pbs.orgPrison State - Frontline Video
An intimate look at the cycle of mass incarceration in America -- and one state's effort to reverse the trend.
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avaduvernay.com13TH - Netflix film
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npr.orgPrison - Audio Stories
Prison Stories - a mix of audio and text stories around the Prison system.
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npr.org'13th' Maps The Road From Slavery To Mass Incarceration - Audio Interview
Ava DuVernay's new film takes its name from the amendment that abolished slavery, but allowed for prisoner servitude. Critic John Powers says 13th puts forth a searing interpretation of U.S. history.
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npr.orgAs Court Fees Rise, The Poor Are Paying The Price - Audio Story
An NPR investigation has found an explosion in the use of fees charged to criminal defendants across the country, which has created a system of justice that targets the poor.
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aclu.orgInfographic - Combating Mass Incarceration - The Facts
Share on Facebook » Share on Twitter » June 17, 2011The war on drugs has helped make the U.S. the world's largest incarcerator. America’s criminal justice system should keep communities safe, treat
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obamawhitehouse.archives.govCriminal Justice Reform
What you need to know about President Obama’s efforts on criminal justice reform.
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pbs.orgFact Sheet: How Bad Is the School-to-Prison Pipeline? | Tavis Smiley Reports | PBS
Far too often, students are suspended, expelled, or even arrested for minor offenses that leave visits to the principal’s office a thing of the past. So how bad is the school-to-prison pipeline? See t
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newsela.comNewsela | Policy Issue: Criminal Justice
Newsela collection of Resources related to Criminal Justice Reform
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today.law.harvard.eduIs the war on drugs succeeding? - Harvard Law Today
Drug use is down over the last 25 years, but a half million Americans are in prison for drug offenses. How should success be measured?
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aclu.orgACLU Policy Priorities for Prison Reform
Reduction in Incarceration: Over 2 million men, women and juveniles in the United States live behind bars. The majority of them were not convicted of a violent crime. Unfortunately, the political will
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cnn.comWhat's going on with prison reform in America? - CNN
In a few weeks, some 6,000 inmates will be released from federal prison thanks to sweeping changes in U.S. sentencing guidelines for nonviolent drug offenses.
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teenvogue.comWhy EVERYONE Needs to Watch This New Documentary on Netflix
Ava DuVernay’s '13th' is so important.
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evictedbook.comEVICTED - Challenge Book - Go for a 4
The official website of Matthew Desmond, author of EVICTED: POVERTY AND PROFIT IN THE AMERICAN CITY. Matthew is also the John L. Loeb Associate Professor ...
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press.uchicago.eduOn the Run - Challenge Text - Go for a 4
Forty years in, the War on Drugs has done almost nothing to prevent drugs from being sold or used, but it has nonetheless created a little-known surveillance state in America’s most disadvantaged neig
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theatlantic.comThe Brutality of a Country
Responses to Ta-Nehisi Coates - Between the World and Me Reading Between the World and Me - Go for 4 option.
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newjimcrow.comThe New Jim Crow - Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness Michelle Alexander
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