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The former president signed a comprehensive tough-on-crime bill in 1994 he has since acknowledged worsened America's mass incarceration problem.
The draconian mandatory minimums courtesy of the war on drugs, which are consistently and systemically used to exploit racial minorities, coupled with the cronyism of the free market, are the causes of America's mass incarceration problem, not its solution.
He recalled low-level drug users being "ripped out of their communities, away from their families, to join the ranks of our mass incarceration problem".
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Returning to the subject of the Clintons' role in creating the current mass-incarceration problem, another activist, Julius Jones, posed a pointed and personal question: "I genuinely want to know…you and your family have been in no uncertain way partially responsible….
Is the problem mass incarceration or badly managed mass incarceration?
Mandatory sentencing is one of the major contributors to the phenomenon of mass incarceration, which is a problem across the United States, not just in Maryland.
Using jail as a program for drug users is a symptom of another urgent problem: mass incarceration, which increasingly takes the form of an overcrowded rural or small county jail.
As Coates says, "Mass incarceration is, ultimately, a problem of troublesome entanglements".
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