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068 "Criminal Justice, Naughty Texts, Fire & Fury, Diversity Manifesto" (w/ Radley Balko and Thad Russell)

The Fifth Column

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The Connection Between Criminal Justice and Racial Justice

This chapter explores the relationship between racism and the criminal justice system, discussing the Obama administration's approach to criminal justice, the debate on whether racism is the primary cause of mass incarceration and police brutality, and the predatory nature of local governments and police departments towards low-income individuals and people of color.

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