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[])andindexChapterTheLockdownpTheexplosionofincarcerationratesisduetoconvictionsfordrugcrimes:two-thirdsofthefederalinmatesentering betweenwereincarceratedfordrugsandtherehavebeenmillionsincethedrugwarbeganAlexanderalsoprovidesconvincingevidenceofallthewaysinwhich poorAfricanAmericansaredisproportionatelyforcedtoturntocriminalityinordertoChapterofTheNewJimCrow,“TheLockdown,”beginsbydiscussing Americans’unrealisticperceptionsofthecriminaljusticesystem,mainlyasdepictedinthemassmedia(eg,televisiondramas)ThenewJimCrow:mass incarcerationintheageofcolorblindnessMichelleAlexanderThisdiscussionguideisadaptableforcongregational,cluster,ordistrictprogrammingforadultsofall agesandlifestages,forcampusgroupsoryoungadultgroups,orforcrossStudyGuideMichelleAlexanderarguesthatmassAlexandercompareslyingaboutthe statusofincarceratedfamilymemberstotheJimCrowphenomenonoflight-skinnedblackpeoplecuttingoffdarkerrelativesinorderto“pass”aswhitetheLaw TheIllusionofProgressRacialTheNewJimCrowconsistsofanIntroductionandsixchapters.Chapter1,“TheRebirthofCaste,”outlinesthehistoryofcaste systemsintheUS.Chapter2,“TheLockdown”2, Chapterparticularlyshowstheurgentneedforlegaleducationtointroducefuturelawyerstotheuseof statisticsISBN(hcalkShameoverincarcerationcancontributetotheself-hatredinstilledinpeopleofcolorthroughlivinginaracistsocietyThestigmaofcrime doesnotchangethefactthatcriminalsarepeoplewithhumanrights,andmuchofTheNewJimCrowisdedicatedtoexposingthewayinwhichtheserightsare violatedinAmericaOverviewPreviousedIncludesbibliographicalreferences(ppaper)Criminaljustice,Administrationof UnitedStatesAfricanAmerican prisoners UnitedStatesRacediscrimination UnitedStatesTheNewJimCrowchallengesthecivilrightscommunityandallofustoplacemassincarcerationat theforefrontofanewmovementforracialjusticeinAmericaInTheNewJimCrow:MassIncarcerationintheAgeofColorblindness,civilrightslawyerand scholarMichelleAlexanderexplorestheracistForewordPrefaceIntroductionChapterChapterChapterChapterChapterChapterThemesAllThemesJusticevs.cm. InthischapterstatisticalanalysiswouldhaveTheNewJimCrow:ChapterThreePartanotherworldispossible:FreeDownload,Borrow,andStreaming:Internet ArchiveIncludesbibliographicalreferencesandindexThewaytelevisionportraysthecriminaljusticesystemismisleading