https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy How the Cultural Complex of Deviance, War on Drugs during the 80's as well as How Racism plays an important role with our Prison/Incarceration System: en-us 2018-07-18 21:43:58 UTC 2026-04-15 19:19:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Clouds.png justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559087 Ronald Reagan as well as the Republic Party wanted to gauge wider support; especially from the Democrats. To widen his support, his party was determined to increase their efforts in gaining recognition of their values to further White privilege. As well as to heavily influence marking People of Color as quite deviant, criminalizing them through the War on Drugs. ]]> 2018-07-18 22:31:16 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559087 justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559200 2018-07-18 22:33:42 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559200 justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559239 Taking advantage of the Post-Civil Rights Movement, Reagan and his team created a platform that attracted White democrats while using People of Color as a way to further such an agenda. ]]> 2018-07-18 22:34:21 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559239 justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559404 2018-07-18 22:37:49 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559404 justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559525 2018-07-18 22:41:09 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559525 justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559536 Reagan and the Republican Party promoted and heavily publicized the War On Drugs, especially in lower-income neighborhoods as well as People of Color.]]> 2018-07-18 22:41:24 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559536 justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559561 2018-07-18 22:42:18 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559561 justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559593 Reagan's agenda to furthermore gain support for the Republican Party from the Democratic Party worked. Such supporters were gained from the Discrimination of People of Color due to the negative stigma and connection people of color have to crime concerning drugs. ]]> 2018-07-18 22:43:55 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559593 justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559797 2018-07-18 22:48:59 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559797 justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559883 2018-07-18 22:51:08 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559883 justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559905 Dramatically publicizing the War On Drugs, made White democrats revert their values and accentuates their fears regarding People of Color. When in reality, according to Michelle Alexander, People of Color were incarcerated more on the fact that they possessed drugs and less with violent crimes. Such negativity seen in the media creates this perceived belief that People of Color are more likely to perform such criminal actions and deserves to be incarcerated, ]]> 2018-07-18 22:51:39 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270559905 justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270560113 2018-07-18 22:57:00 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270560113 justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270560124 Furthermore even after Reagan's term, are society has been accustomed to the categorization of races. When referring to the prison system, there is this commonly held belief that People of Color (not the White race) crowd and flood the prison institutions. This in turn allows for criminal discrimination as well as legal discrimination involving resources such as: education, homes, and jobs post- incarceration. ]]> 2018-07-18 22:57:32 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270560124 justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270560201 2018-07-18 23:00:38 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270560201 justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270560266 2018-07-18 23:02:29 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270560266 justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270560283 Connecting the Cultural Concept of Deviance to the War On Drugs as well as Racism; it is important to understand how racism still continues to be present in our society today. Although the Civil Rights Movement overruled De Jure racism, De Facto racism continues to persist. People of Color are often targeted when it comes to their criminalization. This allows for legalizing discrimination for such individuals; as it says in the 13th amendment. Which furthermore abolished slavery, "except as a punishment for crime". ]]> 2018-07-18 23:03:04 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270560283 justmejessamy1104 https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270560497 2018-07-18 23:09:32 UTC https://padlet.com/justmejessamy1104/6oswmrjb7bxy/wish/270560497