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2.3 - 13th Documentary

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Question 1
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Before you begin watching the film answer the following prompts below.

1) One thing I know about the Criminal Jusitce System is.....

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Before you begin watching the film answer the following prompts below.

1) One thing I want to know about the Criminal Jusitce System is.....

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Before you begin watching the film answer the following prompts below.

1) One thing I expect to learn about the Criminal Jusitce System from this Documentary is.....

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How was film (Movies) used to communicate fear of Black People?

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How was media (News) used to communicate fear of Civil Rights Leaders?

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Based on the information presented in the Documentary, what are the two most important changes needed in the Criminal Justice system to ensure that Black and LatinX people are not continually stripped of their freedom and citizenship? Identify two of the four below areas in your answer.

1) Human behavior (people comminting crimes)
2) Legislation (laws/policies on crime)
3) Policing (Strategies of police)
4) Prison Reform (rehabilitaion strategies in prisons).

The 13th Amendment bans anyone being held as a slave. One exception to that rule is
If you are criminal convicted of a crime
If you are Black
If you live in the South
All of the above
If your parents were born slaves
The U.S. Economy was fully dependent on Free Black Labor since it's beginning.
True
False
In what year did the Prison Population begin to grow much faster
1940's
1950's
1960's
1970's
What two elements were combined that lead to higher arrests in U.S. Cities
War on Crime & War on Immigration
War on Drugs & War on Crime
War on Drugs & War on Immigration
War on Crime & War on Democrats
Match the Item below to the correct category to the right
Strict Laws against drug possession
Tools
Police Department funding tripled
Political
Black and Latino people recieving longer prison sentences than Whites.
Economic
Commercials for War on Drugs
Social
Black People supported politicians and laws that targeted Black People as criminals.
True
False
From the list below, What are the 3 Most popular topics in Hip-Hiop Music Today
Fun
Money
Politics
Education
War
Family
Violence
Health
Sex
Put the items below in the order that they usually happen
More money is put into police departments
Crime in targeted areas increases
More people are arrested and put in prison
More prisons are built and expanded
Politicians promote new laws to stop crime
Put the below movements in chronological order
Abolition movement
Civil Rights Movement
Black Power Movement
Black Lives Matters Movement
Black Leadership is constantly and consitently targeted throughout American History by the U.S. Government.
True
False
At approximately the 56:00 minute mark in the documentary, the conributers begin to talk about an organizatoin named "ALEC." From the list below select all of things that the documentary suggests that the organization is involved in.
Writing laws/policies for politicians and Corporatation leadership
Writing laws/policies to increase gun sales
Promoting laws/policies that limit the number voters in the U.S.
Promoting laws/policies that increase of the Prison Population
All of the bove
Immigration law in the U.S. is handled differently than criminal law in the U.S.
True
False
From the list below, select all of the companies that profit off of prison labor mentioned in the documentary
Victoria Secret
Idaho Potatoes
JCPenny
Boeing
Microsoft
U.S. Federal War Department
Wal-Mart
The Documentary suggests that "Plea Bargains" are primarily used for what reason?
to ensure that guilty criminals have a fair chance for a shorter sentence
to ensure that innocent criminals are not incarcerated
to ensure that courts are not over scheduled with trials
All of the above
The U.S. Criminal Justice system has always had a direct relationship with limiting the freedoms and opportunities of the Black Community.
True
False