Explains high incarceration rates


This discussion focuses on topics addressed in several chapters of your text - the death penalty and discrimination. Although first discussed in the death penalty is also discussed in Rather than thinking in rigid terms about reading assignments, please use you're textbook as a resource. After reading the text and watching the video, Injustice for Blacks in Alabama, respond to each of the following questions:

Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. Support your claims with examples from the required material and/or other scholarly resources, and properly cite any references. Respond to at least two of your classmates' posts by Day 7.

  1. What do you think best explains high incarceration rates for Blacks compared to their percent of the general population?
  2. What do you think explains high incarceration rates for Blacks on death row?
  3. Is institutionalized racism to blame for these disparate rates? Please explain.
  4. Are genuinely high rates of Black crime to blame? Why or why not?
  5. What other factors explain the high incarceration rates for Black men?
  6. How can this problem be solved?

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