
SCOTUS & the Prison Pipeline (with Rachel Barkow)
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Mass Incarceration: A Judicial Crisis
This chapter explores the historical context of mass incarceration in the United States, focusing on the Supreme Court's pivotal role in enabling its rise. It discusses key shifts in policies and societal attitudes since the 1970s, including the impacts of significant events and literature on public perception. The speakers also analyze the financial and legal implications of pretrial detention laws, underscoring the intersection of government actions and public fear in shaping the current justice system.
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