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The Symbolism of Mugshots: Historical Context and Contemporary Implications
This chapter examines the historical and cultural significance of mugshots, showcasing figures like John Lewis and Rosa Parks who used their images as symbols of activism. It also explores how contemporary personalities, such as Donald Trump, leverage their mugshots to influence public perception and promote narratives of victimization.
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