"I just want the system to follow the rules"
The New York Times has a detailed look at racial bias and disparities in New York State prisons with regard to prisoner discipline and punishment. "Whether loud and vulgar or insinuated and masked, racial bias in the state prison system is a fact of life. It is also measurable." It's also a story of geography -- particularly the upstate/downstate divide -- economics, mental illness, and funding. [NYT]
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