Mass Incarceration
topic on 2 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes
2 statements about Mass Incarceration, every show
Hughes: Legacy of Slavery Does Not Explain Modern Mass Incarceration
“If we're talking about the prison system, like that's a case where I genuinely don't think the legacy of slavery has much to do with it, because if you look at when mass incarceration starts, it starts in the seventies. It starts for reasons that have very lit…”
Conrad: Society will view mass incarceration with horror in 100-200 years
“I'm on a very weird and opposite end of the spectrum. Which is that I think that the fact that we lock human beings in cages for these extended periods of time is such an awful thing that we're going to look back on a 102 hundred years from now with just absol…”