It’s a propaganda term that doesn’t describe the specific detention and removal plans of the new administration.

Her 2010 book, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, is, as Cornel West put it, “the secular bible for a new social movement in early twenty-first-century America.” ...

The latest entry in this literature is John Pfaff’s Locked In: The True Causes of Mass Incarceration and How to Achieve Real Reform. It is an excellent overview of where America stands in regard ...

Judge Jed Rakoff, one of the most well-known federal judges, recently spoke out against America's mass incarceration problem. The US locks up more people per capita than any other country.

History is more than what we learn in textbooks—it’s a living, breathing narrative that continues to shape the present. There ...

Purple mountain majesties. Prisons far and wide. Mass incarceration is a feature in America the beautiful. Nearly 2 million people are behind bars at any given time in the United States ...

“Mass incarceration remains a persistent, systemic injustice that erodes the soul of America. Our nation has the highest incarceration rate in the world, with nearly two million people locked in ...

Mass incarceration remains a persistent, systemic injustice in the United States. America has the highest incarceration rate in the world, with nearly two million people in jails and prisons ...

ONE MORE, ONE MORE. MOST PEOPLE IN OUR PROGRAM HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY MASS INCARCERATION, AND IN THAT SETTING, YOU’RE JUDGED. YOU’RE TOLD WHO YOU ARE OFTENTIMES BASED ON JUST A SLIVER OF THAT ...

She shares her Brief But Spectacular take on helping to end the harm mass incarceration causes for families. Artist Paul Rucker on bringing truth to light around American systemic racism Paul ...