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Criminalized communities, not individual acts, determine who ends up imprisoned

Criminalized communities, not individual acts, determine who ends up imprisoned

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Criminalized communities, not individual acts, determine who ends up imprisoned

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  • Criminalized communities, not individual acts, determine who ends up imprisoned
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  • A few random shootings can terrorize an entire community
  • Hobbesian logic justifies the excluded organizing into murder gangs
  • Invisible compartmentalization, not invisibility itself, makes crimes permissible
  • No one faced prosecution for the Bosnia trafficking even though women were raped
  • People are imprisoned largely because their communities are criminalized, not for crimes
  • Per-capita crime comparisons are politically irrelevant to host populations aggrieved by American troops.
  • Police surveillance of released convicts drives them back into crime
  • Preemptive prosecution jails people for crimes never committed
  • Prison is an ordinary life dimension in poor communities of color
  • Prison is treated as an inevitable fact of life even in communities it oppresses
  • Prisons function as criminal training centers and a just society would not need them
  • Punishment follows politics, corporate profit, and media, not crime itself
  • The Criminal Tribes Acts labeled whole hereditary groups as criminal.
  • The local community functioned as an individual against the state
  • The prison industrial complex term contests crime as the root cause of imprisonment
  • Troop crimes abroad are viewed by host populations as systemic rather than isolated events.