https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p What does the film "Just Mercy" reveal about injustice in our society? en-us 2020-01-28 02:42:59 UTC 2023-02-22 14:17:42 UTC hello@padlet.com cbirch6 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437638910 What is the connection between money and justice? Stevenson believes "The opposite of poverty is not wealth. The opposite of poverty is justice." Do you believe this? Why or why not? In what ways does poverty contribute to injustice?]]> 2020-01-29 16:07:27 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437638910 cbirch6 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437641896 2020-01-29 16:11:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437641896 cbirch6 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437728605 2020-01-29 17:56:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437728605 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437893975 2020-01-29 22:41:31 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437893975 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437900238 2020-01-29 23:02:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437900238 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437904165 That black skin color is born with guilt ]]> 2020-01-29 23:16:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437904165 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437917453 2020-01-30 00:06:42 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437917453 10836011 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437925016 In the American criminal justice system, wealth—not culpability—shapes outcomes. Many people charged with crimes lack the resources to investigate cases or obtain the help they need, leading to wrongful convictions and excessive sentences, even in capital cases. sometimes depending on the money/social status depends on if you can prove your innocence or not.]]> 2020-01-30 00:37:54 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437925016 1083499 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437926669 https://www.news4jax.com/news/georgia/2020/01/28/a-georgia-death-row-inmate-who-argued-a-racist-juror-voted-for-his-sentence-has-died-attorneys-say/. This Georgia death row inmate argued that a racist juror voted for his death sentence just because of the color of his skin.  ]]> 2020-01-30 00:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437926669 10836011 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437929602 2020-01-30 00:53:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437929602 1083499 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437931279 2020-01-30 00:59:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437931279 1083040 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437941244 https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/07/us/wrongful-convictions-race-exoneration.html
Innocent blacks also had to wait disproportionately longer for their names to be cleared than innocent whites.

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This article talks about how people who are in poverty are more "vulnerable" to crime]]> 2020-01-30 02:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437961120 20075511 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437962501 2020-01-30 02:59:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437962501 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437980643 2020-01-30 04:16:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437980643 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437981263 https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/policy-issues/race]]> 2020-01-30 04:20:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437981263 1094094 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437989443 2020-01-30 05:14:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437989443 1082845 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437994756 Charles Manson was white man who killed 35 people and a cult leader. George Stinney Jr was an 14 year old black boy who was wrongfully accused of an murder of 2 white girls in the 40s. His trial ONLY lasted 3 hours and was no evidence against him and was sentence to death right after. 70 years later they found George innocent. It took them years to even think if Charles Manson would go to the electric chair. Never happened they just sentence Charles life in jail.]]> 2020-01-30 05:54:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/437994756 20004091 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438253842 2020-01-30 16:15:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438253842 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438256319 2020-01-30 16:18:24 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438256319 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438257045 2020-01-30 16:19:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438257045 10827851 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438257213 2020-01-30 16:19:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438257213 1112715 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438260381 2020-01-30 16:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438260381 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438275786 https://www.cnn.com/2013/07/19/us/death-penalty-fast-facts/index.html

]]> 2020-01-30 16:40:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438275786 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438277242 How did the war affect Herb? What do you think should have happened to him? Death penalty? Hospital? Life in prison? Why?]]> 2020-01-30 16:42:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438277242 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438277876 How did Bryan use the media as a resource to help his case?]]> 2020-01-30 16:43:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438277876 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438278515 The US is the only Western country to use the death penalty. Behind China, it executes the greatest number of people each year. Consider why this might be. What about America’s history or culture has allowed for this? ]]> 2020-01-30 16:43:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438278515 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438279429 2020-01-30 16:45:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438279429 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438301495 2020-01-30 17:10:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438301495 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438301967 2020-01-30 17:11:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438301967 1085600 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438302445 https://eji.org/issues/wrongful-convictions/

https://eji.org/issues/prison-conditions/

https://eji.org/issues/death-penalty/
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]]> 2020-01-30 17:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438302718 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438303732 2020-01-30 17:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438303732 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438303774 2020-01-30 17:13:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438303774 LeifGabbard https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438303947 2020-01-30 17:14:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438303947 1083499 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438305365 Mr. Stevenson has argued and won multiple cases at the United States Supreme Court, including a 2019 ruling protecting condemned prisoners who suffer from dementia and a landmark 2012 ruling that banned mandatory life-imprisonment-without-parole sentences for all children 17 or younger. Mr. Stevenson and his staff have won reversals, relief, or release from prison for over 135 wrongly condemned prisoners on death row and won relief for hundreds of others wrongly convicted or unfairly sentenced. https://eji.org/bryan-stevenson/  ]]> 2020-01-30 17:15:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438305365 1082799 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438306221 2020-01-30 17:16:54 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438306221 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438306356 https://inequality.stanford.edu/publications/20-facts-about-us-inequality-everyone-should-know]]> 2020-01-30 17:17:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438306356 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438306763 This shows the injustice in society because more black people have been killed in the past years and the number of black people may increase due to being put to death,shot and murdered by police and other people in there community.]]> 2020-01-30 17:17:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438306763 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438306892 It's been eight years since the state executed anyone. Jeffrey Motts, the last person executed in South Carolina, died by lethal injection in May 2011 for killing his cellmate in 2005. some states havent executed prisoners in awhile, and not everyone in death row are guilty. ]]> 2020-01-30 17:17:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438306892 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438307388 2020-01-30 17:18:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438307388 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438307582 In 2010 he was accused of stealing a backpack and was taken to Rikers Island (toughest prison) and in solitary for two years with no trial. In 2015 he commited suicide of what he went through. ]]> 2020-01-30 17:18:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438307582 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438307883 2020-01-30 17:18:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438307883 https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438311831 2020-01-30 17:24:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cbirch6/l5vvr0atg02p/wish/438311831