Discuss the relationships between mass incarceration, disenfranchisement of ex-felons, and race.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Varies. Should include discussion of how all of these are the result of institutional discrimination that lowers political engagement, political power, and voice for Blacks and Latino/as.
KEY: Learning Objective: 9.4: Define prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination.
REF: Cognitive Domain: Analysis
Answer Location: Prison, Politics, and Power
Difficulty Level: Medium
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