What evidence does Perkinson provide for his claims that such policies are unjust, and particularly unfair toward African-Americans?
Among the causes of the incarceration epidemic in the United States are the growth of postRockefeller drug laws, which punish minor drug offenses with major prison time; “zero tolerance” policing; and mandatory sentencing laws. What evidence does Perkinson provide for his claims that such policies are unjust, and particularly unfair toward African-Americans? Do you think … Read more