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The New Jim Crow_ Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness - Michelle Alexander [174]

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exclusion from juries; historical parallels; legalized discrimination; and marginalization; and overt racial hostility; parallels; political disenfranchisement; racial segregation; stereotypes about black men/ fathers; Supreme Court’s pattern of responding to racial caste/claims of racial bias; the symbolic production of race; white victims

mass incarceration system; and absence of black men/black fathers; arguments that race has always influenced the criminal justice system; collective denial of; and colorblindness; and crime reduction statistics; final stage (period of invisible punishment); first stage; incarceration rates; origins of; prison profiteers; private prisons; reform and dismantling of; second phase; size of; and stigma of criminality. See also post-prison release (ex-offenders); prisons; War on Drugs and the criminal justice system

Massey, Douglas

Matsuda, Mari

Mauer, Marc

McCaffrey, Barry

McClesky, Warren

McClesky v. Kemp

McCormick Institute of Public Affairs

McKnight, Gerald

McLaurin v. Oklahoma (1950)

McNair, Murray

media coverage: crack cocaine stories; imagery of black drug users/drug criminals; and “Jena 6,”; and Obama’s campaign speech on fatherhood and personal responsibility; Reagan administration and War on Drugs

Miami Herald

Military Cooperation with Law Enforcement Act (1981)

military policing and War on Drugs

Miller, Jerome

Miller El v. Cockrell

The Miner’s Canary (Torres and Guinier)

minstrel shows

Montgomery Bus Boycott

moratorium campaign (closing prisons)

Morgan, Edmund

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)

Moynihan, Daniel Patrick

Munnerlynn, William

Musto, David

Myrdal, Gunnar

NAACP: legal challenges to Jim Crow; Web site

NAACP Legal Defense Fund

National Advisory Commission on Criminal Justice Standards and Goals, 1973 recommendations

National Center for Institutions and Alternatives

National Colored Convention ( 1853)

National Household Survey on Drug Abuse

National Institute on Drug Abuse

National Journal

National Legal Aid & Defender Association

National Security Decision Directive (Reagan administration)

Neal v. Delaware

New Deal

New York Police Department (NYPD)

New York Times

Newsweek

Nicaragua

Nietzsche, Friedrich

Nilsen, Eva

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Nixon, Richard

Nunn, Dorsey

Obama, Barack; and black exceptionalism; and Byrne grant program; campaign speech on fatherhood and personal responsibility; and crack sentencing; and death penalty; presidency and racial justice advocacy; and War on Drugs; on white guilt and history of racial discrimination

O’Connor, Justice Sandra Day

Ohio v. Robinette

Omi, Michael

“One Strike and You’re Out” legislation

open-air drug markets

Operation Pipeline

Pager, Devah

paramilitary drug raids

Parchman, Farm

Parks, Rosa

parole violations

“passing,”

Pentagon military resources and War on Drugs

Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (1996)

PEW Charitable Trusts

Phillips, Kevin

Piven, Frances Fox

plea bargaining

Plessy v. Ferguson

“pluralistic ignorance,”

Poitier, Sidney

police/police departments and drug-law enforcement; affirmative action and minority officers; consent searches; and drug forfeiture laws; and federal suits for damages; and financial incentives; and ghetto neighborhoods; lethal chokeholds; paramilitary drug raids and SWAT teams; police brutality; pretext stops; race as factor in decision making; racial profiling; searches and seizures and unreasonable suspicion; shakedowns and seizures; traffic stops; training programs. See also drug-law enforcement and racial discrimination; War on Drugs and the criminal justice system

Poor People’s Movement

Populist movement

Posse Comitatus Act

post-arrest legal services

postconviction fees; and preconviction service fees; and probation revocations

post-prison release (ex-offenders); Chicago; and education; and “gangsta culture,”; ineligibility

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