In what ways are people of color who have had a felony and done their time legally discriminated against according to The New Jim Crow?

What will be an ideal response?


Many states do not allow them the right to vote. They may also be discriminated against in housing, employment, exclusion from jury service. Further, they are stigmatized and marked as throw away populations.

Sociology

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Carol engages in several acts of nonconformity that violate her community's norms. Sociologists would call her actions:

a. insanity. b. eccentric behavior. c. moral failure. d. deviance. e. inconsistency.

Sociology

Catholic priests, monks, and nuns are among the people who adopt the sexual value of asceticism

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

The major force behind the most progressive social change in race relations in the United States was

A. an upturn is the economy during the 1960s and 1970s. B. the civil rights movement. C. the end of the “Cold War.” D. the “Bakke decision” ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Sociology

What is multiculturalism?

A) the study of the progressive advancement of various cultures in relation to each other B) the doctrine that several different cultures can coexist peacefully in the same country C) an increasing variety of languages in the world today D) the study of interactions between different nation-states in different regions

Sociology