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Podcast: Turning A Moment Into A Movement
Episode: Is the Criminal Legal System Guilty? Disrupting Criminalization!
Description: "We have a system of justice in [the US] that treats you much better if you're rich and guilty than if you're poor and innocent. Wealth, not culpability, shapes outcomes." -Bryan Stevenson-
We have been sold a bill of goods when it comes to the way the criminal justice system addresses βcrime,β and so many things that pull people into that system are minor and could often be viewed as not criminal at all. -Jessica Henry-
Associate Professor at the Department of Justice Studies at Montclair State University
While police get must of the...