BSt 415 Race, Justice, and Punishment
Examination of historical and contemporary incarceration in the U.S. including slavery, Reconstruction, and Jim Crow eras through the lens of race, class, gender, sexual identity, nationality, power and privilege. Responses to demands for justice and exploration of the use of racial ideologies in the development of a racialized prison/carceral system.
Prerequisite
BST 202 or permission of the chair.
Corequisite
NA