SOCECOL 10 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Bryan Sykes
Document Summary
Mass incarceration, employment, and racial disparities in household wealth, u. s. 1996- 3 main research areas: socio-legal consequences of monetary sanctions across different jurisdictions within the us, national, regional, and global patterns of mortality, morbidity, disability and injuries have changed over time, mass incarceration affects demographic processes. 2. 2 million americans in state, federal, and local prisons. 4. 6 million under some sort of supervision surge attributed to criminal justice system. Us constitutes 5% of world"s population but inmate population represents 25% of global inmates. Half of the inmates are parents: leave behind 2. 6 million children.
