Jeremiah asked this question about The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness:
Serious question: If blacks (and minorities in general) are disproportionately charged for drug offenses, why don't they stop using/selling drugs?
Tom In my experience, when someone (including myself) asks "Why don't they just...?", they will very likely not appreciate/understand the answer.…moreIn my experience, when someone (including myself) asks "Why don't they just...?", they will very likely not appreciate/understand the answer.(less)
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