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 | #31479 in Books |  Forman James |  2017-04-18 |  2017-04-18 | Original language:English |  236.98 x28.57 x6.36l,.0 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

 | Locking Up Our Own Crime and Punishment in Black America

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A different perspective on mass incarceration|By George Lichman|A different take on modern day mass incarceration, Dr. Forman examines its beginnings with harsh minimum mandatory sentences for tough gun and drug laws in Washington DC, enacted and doubled down on by black police and lawmakers and largely supported by their communities.

It goes deeper than that, thoug| ||A New York Times Book Editors' Choice||"Best book I've read this year." ―Jennifer Senior of The New York Times on Twitter|"Superb and shattering . . . 'How did a majority ­black jurisdiction end up incarcerating so m

In recent years, America’s criminal justice system has become the subject of an increasingly urgent debate. Critics have assailed the rise of mass incarceration, emphasizing its disproportionate impact on people of color. As James Forman, Jr., points out, however, the war on crime that began in the 1970s was supported by many African American leaders in the nation’s urban centers. In Locking Up Our Own, he seeks to understand why.

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