Article: If our goal is not a better system of mass criminalization, but instead the creation of safe, caring, thriving communities, then we ought to be heavily investing in quality schools, job creation, drug treatment & mental health care in the least advantaged communities..
Brilliant new piece from Michelle Alexander on essential criminal justice reforms that are taking place across the country and what's next in these battles.https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/08/opinion/sunday/criminal-justice-reforms-race-technology.html …
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Article: 50 ago, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. warned that “when machines and computers, profit motives and property rights are considered more important than people, the giant triplets of racism, extreme materialism and militarism are incapable of being conquered.”
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She is always so good!
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We thank Michelle Alexandra for writing the new Jim Crowe. And now this masterpiece and criminal justice reform.pic.twitter.com/OtZPToUgnT
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"there have been significant changes to drug policy, sentencing and re-entry, including “BAN THE BOX” initiatives aimed at eliminating barriers to employment for formerly incarcerated people. This progress is unquestionably good.." BAN THE BOX backfired. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ban_the_Box …
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If by brilliant, you mean totally subjective notions not based on any empirically valid argument, than sure.
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