Black Wisconsinites account for 6% of the state's overall population but 38% of all the people in jails and prisons, according to Prison Policy Initiative, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that examines mass incarceration. [More]
So which crimes do we turn a blind eye to, and do we do that for everyone or just give some demographics a pass, violating equal protection?
And the answer is even more wealth redistribution?
[Via Larry S]
The Exec Director of the Wisconsin Professional Policeman's Ass'n was quoted in the article making an ass of himself and the Association:
ReplyDelete“Clearly, systemic racism is extraordinarily prevalent,” he said. “It’s not just in the criminal justice system.”
Really? Can he define "systemic racism"? How about "extraordinarily prevalent"? What a maroon.
It would be nice if "the blue" had OUR back before they ask us to watch theirs, no?