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Is mass incarceration doing more harm than good?

On this episode of UnTextbooked, producer Sydne Clarke interviews Victoria Law whose groundbreaking book investigates the brutal history of mass incarceration in the United States showing how dismantling mass incarceration starts with unpacking the myths surrounding it.

Season 3, Sydne ClarkeUnTextbooked PodcastNovember 17, 2022history, 13th amendment, mass incarceration, Criminal Justice System, prisons, myths, Victoria Law

How a Black teenager and his young lawyer changed America’s criminal justice system.

The true story of Duncan v Louisiana, a Supreme Court case that ensured the right to a jury trial for all criminal cases. Elliot Smith interviews Matthew Van Meter about his book Deep Delta Justice.