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5 paź 2023 · Virginia's prison population has racial disparities, according to a new report. Black people in Virginia are incarcerated at a rate that is four times the rate for white people.
- What's behind the culture clash in Virginia prisons? | WVTF
He’s convinced that abuse of Black prisoners by White guards...
- What's behind the culture clash in Virginia prisons? | WVTF
Thousands of veterans, disproportionately Black, were discharged without benefits and resources, fueling a cycle of discrimination, mental illness, and mass incarceration that continues today. “As a public historian, I hope to raise public awareness of the experiences of veterans who went to prison after war,” said Higgins.
26 lis 2024 · The Virginia Legislative Black Caucus says it’s horrified by recent reports on inmates burning themselves in response to what it calls degrading and inhumane conditions at Red Onion Prison in ...
1 lut 2024 · Thousands of federal inmates, who are disproportionately Black and Hispanic, became eligible on Thursday for reduced sentences, and in many cases immediate release from prison following a...
27 wrz 2023 · New data visualizations and updated tables show the national landscape of persistent racial disparity in state prisons and local jails. The best and latest criminal legal system data are often scattered across different government agencies, in incompatible formats, and difficult to compare.
20 lip 2020 · Black Americans represented 33 percent of the sentenced prison population that year, despite making up only 12 percent of the population. But in the Historic Triangle, the Virginia Peninsula...
7 gru 2023 · He’s convinced that abuse of Black prisoners by White guards is proof of racism, a view shared by inmate Jermaine Pickett, who claims guards have used the N word when addressing him, and he...
