Watch Michelle Alexander’s Ted Talk book “The New Jim Crow” aims to stimulate a conversation about the criminal justice system’s role in creating and perpetuating racial hierarchy (or a racial caste-like system) in the United States. She raises compelling arguments about institutional racism, mass incarceration and felon disenfranchisement in the U.S. In this week’s discussion, discuss your own thoughts on this piece. Do you agree or disagree? In your view, what are some of the problems with incarceration as the primary sentence? What alternatives would you recommend in lieu of incarceration? What sentencing philosophy supports your favorite alternative?
HEADING: The Necessity and scope of animal cruelty laws Animal cruelty laws no doubt remain some of the most vital ways to guarantee animal welfare and
HEADING: The Necessity and scope of animal cruelty laws Animal cruelty laws no doubt remain some of the most vital ways to guarantee animal welfare and penalize parties responsible in cases of inhumane treatment. It is moderately effective since such a law is handling abuses, but its enforcement is still