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  1. Sep 2020
    1. broken-windows or quality-of-life policing

      Broken windows policing theory is the idea that any visible signs of physical or social disorder in an environment encourages others to engage in crime. Therefore police focus on reducing crime so crime control is their top priority so they focus in areas where low-income families live. This can lead to excessive arrests in area where minorities tend to be living around creating unethical arrests due to race.

    1. Given that a ma-jority of callbacks were made on the basis of applications submitted withlittle or no personal contact, the internal disposition of the tester is unlikelyto exert much influence.

      being open about criminal record didn't allow applicants to be judged on their personality and qualification

    2. The magnitude of the race effect found here corresponds closely tothose found in previous audit studies directly measuring racial discrim-ination. Bendick et al. (1994), for example, find that blacks were 24 per-centage points less likely to receive a job offer relative to their whitecounterparts, a finding very close to the 20 percentage point difference(between white and black nonoffenders) found here.

      race having a huge effect on getting called back for a job interview

    3. In particular, incarceration is as-sociated with limited future employment opportunities

      She is looking to focus on how to get ex-convicts to be able to find work and integrate themselves back into society after being released from prison.

    1. n the case of the nations which grew out of the Middle Ages, tribal property evolved through various stages-feudal landed property, corporative movable property, capital invested in manufacture-to ~odem capital, determined by big industry and universal competition, 1.e. pure private property, which has cast off all semblance of a commu-nal institution and has shut out the State from any influence on th development of property.

      Property ownership grew evolved from the Middle Ages

    1. Conservatives are now using typically liberal arguments, promoting individual rights. Conservatives are wielding these rights arguments with increasing frequency in judicial courts and courts of public opinion.

      Is this discussing about conservative and liberal as defining them as political parties? Or is it talking about the ideology and views? For example in my Survey of American Legal and Constitutional History course at UC Berkeley we talked about republican and liberal views as ideologies separate from the political parties.

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