In class, we discussed the difficulties associated with efforts at rehabilitation of offenders. Discuss your own opinion of such efforts, including whether we ought to devote more funds and resources to rehabilitation programs (and if so, how would that be managed?). Be sure to address the difficulties mentioned in class, and use outside sources (appropriately cited and referenced) in a 2-3 page paper. Include information derived from the following source and others you can find:
Watch Michelle Alexander’s Ted Talk book “The New Jim Crow” aims to stimulate a conversation about the criminal justice system’s role in creating and
Watch Michelle Alexander’s Ted Talk book “The New Jim Crow” aims to stimulate a conversation about the criminal justice system’s role in creating and perpetuating racial hierarchy (or a racial caste-like system) in the United States. She raises compelling arguments about institutional racism, mass incarceration and felon disenfranchisement in the




