PPT-Race and Mass Incarceration

Parr Center for Ethics UNCChapel Hill Professor Tamar Birckhead November 30 2015 Introduction to Discussion What is the data on incarceration rate in the US and internationally Although crime rates have declined why has the number of incarcerated people continued to increase. States corrections expenditures which have nearly quadrupled over the past two decades are receiving considerable attention These circumstances make it crucial for policy makers and the public to understand the full cost of prisons to taxpayerssomet Mika Karikari, Miami University. ,. @. MikaKarikari, she/her/hers. Paul . Porter, Indiana University School of Medicine @DrPaulPorter he/him/his. Suresh . Mudragada, Macalester College, @sureshmudragada, he/him/his. Racism. ≠ . Ethnocentrism. There is a legitimate place for the concept of race in biology; indeed it is . important for conservation of wildlife. Species. : organisms that breed with each other, but . The Season for Change Advent Study. Week Three. Reflection on Putting Faith into Action. What “challenge” did you take on after last week’s study?. Feel free to share …. Thoughts. Concerns . . Photos of incarcerated youth by Richard Ross. OVERVIEW. Recap of the key issues. State highlights. Deep dive. State strategies & lessons learned. Starting a campaign. Campaign strategies. Q & A. I. ncarceration. : Reform or a ‘new normal’?. Dr. . P. aul Leighton. Eastern Michigan University. Osher. Lifelong Learning Institute lecture, January 21, 2016. Sentencing reform so far…. The number of inmates in state and federal prisons has declined about 54,000 in the last five years.. Former Incarceration and First Year College Success. Sabrena Turner-Odom, Ed.D.. Disproportionate Incarceration Rates in CA for Black Males. Source:. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation data 2012; Current Population Survey data, 2012.. incarceration. . . Lying, erratic behavior, late night disappearances, pleading for money, . stealing. Incarceration and Kinship . Cycling . through addiction and the system. . . Prisoner’s dilemma, the drug edition. ?. Crime has a major negative impact on our society in many ways. . Crime and . incarceration have a negative impact . on families and potential families which contributes to poverty. . People . involved in crime and/or incarceration may never enter the mainstream, significantly reducing the number of viable . and incarceration . using longitudinal cohort and . return-on investment data. Identifying policy options to prevent family violence and incarceration using longitudinal cohort and return-on investment data. Michael . Massoglia. Professor of Sociology & Director of Center for Law, Society and Justice. University of Wisconsin-Madison . Overview . Today’s talk: . Expansion of the Penal System. Compared to earlier periods . Option?. Lloyd C Smith MD.. No Disclosures. Inguinal Hernia Repair. Annually 20 million repairs worldwide. In Canada 80,000 repairs per year. Lifetime risk for a male is 1:4. The risk of a hernia increases with age. IT TAKES A VILLAGE . TO RAISE OUR . CHILDREN…. …IT TAKES STANDARD. POLICY AND PRACTICE . TO THROW THEM AWAY. EFFECTS OF PARENTAL INCARCERATION . ON CHILDREN. Session . 8. Training toolkit on drug policy advocacy. WOMEN, INCARCERATION, AND DRUG POLICY. Aim and Learning Objectives. Aim: . To . let participants come up with and share ideas through illustrations, drawings and/or lists on what they think...