He wants to fight to end cash bail and pass speedy trial reform, two issues that contribute to the continued mass
incarceration of communities of color.
Not exact matches
«After spending time with police officers on ride - alongs, meeting with politicians on the state and federal level and grassroots organizations fighting for human rights, it's clear that our criminal justice system is still crippling
communities of color through mass
incarceration.»
We could end mass
incarceration, and end the over-policing
of communities of color that is costing people access to housing and job opportunities, and even exposing many to deportation.
A Truth, Justice, and Reconciliation Commission to assess the impact
of the war on drugs and mass
incarceration, particularly on
communities of color, and recommend policies to repair the damages.
I have a specific audience in mind — people who care deeply about racial justice but who, for any number
of reasons, do not yet appreciate the magnitude faced by
communities of color as a result
of mass
incarceration... (and) those who have been struggling to persuade their friends, neighbors, relatives, teachers, co-workers, or political representatives... but who have lacked the facts and data to back up their claims.