CRIM 3656 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Penology, Kingston Penitentiary, Solitary Confinement
17 Mar 2017
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Forging the prison- punishment nexus: from the body to the soul. It is the dynamics of the prison industry that provides more info and substantiation for the reliance of the prison punishment nexus. Its also clear that it doesn"t operate in a vacuum, you need to look at it from a broader historical context. Stats led some to argue about the overrepresentation of natives, and prisons are looked at as the new residential school in canada. We cannot understand the dynamic og the prison industrial complex in the states without paying attention to the historically embedded forms of anti-black racism. Racism and the prison industrial complex (angels yvonne davis) First known in the us to be dismissed from her position. She was placed on the fbi most wanted list b/c it was eledged that she provided guns for the black panthers in the shooting. She went under the radar for a while.
